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A Humanist Outlook for the Contemporary Artist

Description: The problem being considered in this paper is the alienation of the general viewer from contemporary art. Modern art has become less understandable than ever before to the non-art audience because it has, in many cases, ceased to deal with human-oriented subject matter, and has become detached from life. This paper examines ways in which modern art might be made more accessible to the world through the artists' use of emotion, intuition, intelligence, and other Humanistic elements as content fo… more
Date: May 1978
Creator: Humphries, Judith Garrett
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Viewers' Choice

Description: This paper documents the execution and exhibition of a group of oil paintings exploring themes of spectacle and the construction of reality in contemporary American society. The paintings are composed of figures and fragments of text originating in stills taken from television news and reality TV. This paper describes and assesses the paintings according to a set of questions developed by the artist at the inception of the project. Various strategies employed in the execution of the work are an… more
Date: May 2002
Creator: Brownlee, Tracie
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Sequence without Uniformity

Description: The inspiration for my undergraduate body of work is derived from my fascination with Henri Matisse, Jacob Lawrence, and the Impressionists. I suddenly became captivated with the Impressionist movement and the independence of abstraction. I set into motion a series of paintings and drawings featuring random African-Americans and African society representatives in vibrant color and abstracting forms, and was specifically concerned with altering the form outside of the realistic area. While in gr… more
Date: August 2002
Creator: Woodford, Nicole Yvonne
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Installation View of selected small works

Description: An Installation View of selected small works as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent moments.
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Installation view during the Elsewhere in Everything

Description: An Installation view during the Elsewhere in everything as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Left to Right: Between Beams, Joy Forms

Description: An artwork titled "Left to Right: Between Beams, Joy Forms" as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcend… more
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Left to Right: What the Wind Carries, Coriolis

Description: An artwork titled "Left to Right: What the Wind Carries, Coriolis" as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture tr… more
Date: 2023
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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The Elsewhere in Everything

Description: The Elsewhere in Everything presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent moments. The scale varies, with smaller pieces representing fleeting moments and larger works inviting viewers into fictional realms, timelines, and forms. My process involves loose drawing, washes of color, and intuitive color application, reflecting personal experiences. Influenced by… more
Date: May 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Installation view of 123 small paintings

Description: An Installation view of 123 small paintings (No. 2) as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent mome… more
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Left to Right: At The Beginning of Light, The Warmth in a Zephyr

Description: An artwork titled "Left to Right: At The Beginning of light, The Warmth in a Zephyr" as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, ai… more
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Installation view of the Elsewhere in Everything

Description: An Installation view of the Elsewhere in Everything (No. 1) as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcend… more
Date: 2023
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Shelf Life

Description: An artwork named "Shelf Life" (No. 4) as part of the 2024 MFA exhibition by artist Aaron Hollingsworth, entitled "Land of the Living" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX 76201 from February 28 to March 2, 2024. "Land of the Living" by the artist represents the captured essence of an idealized location, offering a shift in our perspective of the environments around us. Figures and objects within these places undergo transformative journeys, fostering in… more
Date: 2021
Creator: Hollingsworth, Aaron
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Land of the Living Exhibition

Description: An installation shot (No. 2) as part of the 2024 MFA exhibition by artist Aaron Hollingsworth, entitled "Land of the Living" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX 76201 from February 28 to March 2, 2024. "Land of the Living" by the artist represents the captured essence of an idealized location, offering a shift in our perspective of the environments around us. Figures and objects within these places undergo transformative journeys, fostering intimate di… more
Date: 2024
Creator: Hollingsworth, Aaron
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Land of the Living Exhibition

Description: An installation shot (No. 1) as part of the 2024 MFA exhibition by artist Aaron Hollingsworth, entitled "Land of the Living" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX 76201 from February 28 to March 2, 2024. "Land of the Living" by the artist represents the captured essence of an idealized location, offering a shift in our perspective of the environments around us. Figures and objects within these places undergo transformative journeys, fostering intimate di… more
Date: 2024
Creator: Hollingsworth, Aaron
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Installation View of 123 small paintings

Description: An Installation View of 123 small paintings as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent moments.
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Installation view of The Elsewhere in Everything

Description: An Installation view of The Elsewhere in Everything (No. 2) as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcend… more
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Detail of At the Beginning of Light

Description: An artwork "Detail of At the Beginning of Light" as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent moments. more
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Installation View of The Elsewhere in Everything

Description: An Installation View of The Elsewhere in Everything (No. 3) as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcend… more
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Installation of The Elsewhere in Everything

Description: An Installation of The Elsewhere in Everything as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent moments.
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Installation View of 123 small paintings

Description: An Installation View of 123 small paintings as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent moments.
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Detail of Joy Forms

Description: An artwork "Detail of Joy Forms" as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent moments.
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Installation view of 123 small paintings

Description: An Installation view of 123 small paintings as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent moments.
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Detail of Zenith of a Rainbow

Description: An artwork "Detail of Zenith of a Rainbow" as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experiences, aiming to capture transcendent moments.
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Left to Right: Joy Forms, Zenith Of a Rainbow, At The Beginning of Light

Description: An artwork titled "Left to Right: Joy Forms, Zenith Of a Rainbow, At The Beginning of Light" as part of 2024 MFA exhibition by artist MCat Davis, entitled "The Elsewhere in Everything" in the Cora Stafford Gallery, South, UNT Art Building, 1201 W Mulberry St, Denton, TX from March 6 to March 9, 2024. The Elsewhere in Everything is an exhibition that presents paintings exploring a hidden realm beyond ordinary perception. Through bold colors and abstraction, these paintings depict elusive experie… more
Date: 2024
Creator: Davis, MCat
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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