Monday, April 13, 2009

Art and Human Struggle


(This is Atlas struggling with the weight of the world on his shoulders.)
As humans we tend to struggle with many things. Some of these things that we struggle with the most include; emotions, relationships, and even school. For centuries people have used art as a way to express their struggle. Some examples of famous artists who expressed their stuggles inclued; Frida Kahlo and VanGogh. Frida painted herself in many different surrounding as a way of expressing the sure fact that she was ill and couldn't much remover herself from her home. VanGogh dealt with many personal emotional issues, and much for this reason he painted with dark and blue colors

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