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Kathryn Cooperman

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 ›

The Starry Night: A Chaotic and Turbulent Work

Written and edited by Kathryn Cooperman. Cover image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. The Starry Night (1889) by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), which is on view in the Museum of Modern Art in New York, is an iconic painting in the Western canon of art history. This scene, which depicts a chaotic, unsettled sky looming over […]Read Post ›

5 European Art History Terms to Know

Written by Kathryn Cooperman. Edited by Morgan Moore. Cover image courtesy of James Deavin, The Telegraph. When studying European art history, five terms in particular – impasto, tenebrism, sfumato, foreshortening, and trompe l’oeil – are essential for art historians to know. All of these techniques refer to how artists of this time chose to model […]Read Post ›

Profiles in Art, Revisited: Julia Makivic

Julia is a game designer based in London. She is currently working on her Master’s in Computational Arts at Goldsmiths University. Her background is in computer science and comics and illustration. She has made a variety of web-based interactive narratives, although she is now currently focused on making physical and tactile game narratives using microcontrollers, […]Read Post ›

Profiles: Sarah Wallace

One of the region’s best-known television journalists with more than 30 years of local and national award-winning service to local viewers, Sarah Wallace is a member of NBC 4 New York’s investigative unit, the NBC 4 I-Team. In addition to earning 16 Emmy Awards for journalistic excellence, Wallace has been recognized with the prestigious George […]Read Post ›

The Journey of a Photograph

In my three years of writing for The Female Gaze, whether it be reviewing museum exhibitions, reflecting on different movements in art history, or conducting interviews with artists, I realize that I have never discussed my own art. It’s been a complicated relationship – I’ve struggled with mediums like drawing and sculpture, and while I […]Read Post ›

John Sloan’s Hairdresser’s Window, and the Influence of 20th Century New York

Edited by Morgan Moore. Cover image courtesy of EPPH. Throughout my years as an art historian, it’s always amazed me how beautifully unique each work of art is. Each painting, sculpture, and photograph is a meaningful product of its time and culture, a singular piece of a large, complex puzzle that makes up the entirety […]Read Post ›

Kathryn’s Top 5 Museums in New York City

Edited by Morgan Moore. Cover image courtesy of Luca Bravo. Having grown up in and around New York City with a love of art history, I’ve always made it a point to visit the many museums the city has to offer. From a young age, I accompanied my mom to the Metropolitan Museum of Art […]Read Post ›

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