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Brave is a good movie, despite its flaws

Written by Hayley Garden; edited by Morgan Moore and Kathryn Cooperman. Cover image per stltoday.com. Pixar Animation Studios, which opened its doors in 1995 with the first ever feature length 3D Animated film, revolutionized the medium and completely changed the course of animation’s future. Their movies are nothing short of incredible, with compelling characters driving […]Read Post ›

4 Organizations that Support Black Artists

Written by Kathryn Cooperman. Edited by Tiffany Chan and Katie Constantine. Cover image per USC News. In celebration of Black History Month, we would like to highlight four organizations that promote the work of Black artists. These groups are disrupting systemic racism in the art world and uplifting Black artists so that the arts can […]Read Post ›

Final Fantasy VIII – Love Interest and Independent Woman: Can the Balance be Struck?

Written by guest contributor Hayley Garden, this post is the fifth in a series that discusses the role of female characters in the Final Fantasy franchise. Check out our artist interview with Hayley! Written by Hayley Garden; edited by Kathryn Cooperman. The year was 1998. Final Fantasy VII was a cultural reset. Squaresoft had unlimited resources and the unadulterated […]Read Post ›

Final Fantasy VII – What Makes a Female Character Memorable?

Written by guest contributor Hayley Garden, this post is the fourth in a series that discusses the role of female characters in the Final Fantasy franchise. Check out our recent artist interview with Hayley! Written by Hayley Garden; edited by Kathryn Cooperman. Cover image per Wikimedia Commons. CW: Mention of death. Please note that this post contains spoilers for […]Read Post ›

Final Fantasy VI – The First Female Protagonist

Written by guest contributor Hayley Garden, this post is the third in a series that discusses the role of female characters in the Final Fantasy franchise. Check out our recent artist interview with Hayley! Written by Hayley Garden; edited by Kathryn Cooperman and Catherine Harlow. Cover image per Real Women of Gaming. CW: Suicide mention Both Final Fantasy V […]Read Post ›

Final Fantasy V – Platonic Love is Important Too

Written by guest contributor Hayley Garden, this post is the second in a series that discusses the role of female characters in the Final Fantasy franchise. Check out our recent artist interview with Hayley! Written by Hayley Garden; edited by Kathryn Cooperman and Catherine Harlow. Final Fantasy IV was an incredible triumph for video game […]Read Post ›

The Importance of the Vote, Reflected through Art

As we all know, a highly-anticipated election is coming up this Tuesday. This election in particular is extremely nerve-wracking as it decides the fate of the USA for the next four years. At last, there is a hope that we can usher in new leadership, and with that, a restoration of justice, and a potential […]Read Post ›

Final Fantasy IV – Pushing Boundaries with Female Characters

This is the first in a series of posts by our wonderful guest writer, Hayley Garden, whose artist interview we published a couple of weeks ago. Stay tuned for more! Written by Hayley Garden. Edited by Kathryn Cooperman and Catherine Harlow. The year was 1991. A small company nestled in the heart of Japan called […]Read Post ›

Profiles in Art: Hayley Garden

Hayley Garden is a New York-based motion designer and illustrator. She recently received her MFA in Computer Arts at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She holds a BFA in Animation and Motion Media and a minor in Photography from Emerson College, Boston. Hayley is passionate about animation and motion design. She […]Read Post ›

Kehinde Wiley’s Napoleon Portrait: A New Language of Representation

Written by Kathryn Cooperman. Edited by Tiffany Chan, Catherine Harlow, and Morgan Moore. Contemporary black artist Kehinde Wiley (1977-  ) is turning the European canon of art on its head. He creates works based on famous historical European paintings that feature black figures from the present day. The artist empowers his subjects by bestowing them […]Read Post ›

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