A large part of my cultural heritage includes the love and respect for the United States.  While we are not a military family, we admire our country.  We are all proud to be part of such a diverse nation.  Our freedom to believe what we want and say what we feel is essential to […]

The question of whether or not Memes represent art is a tricky one.  They are simply made with a photo along with some type of quote in a text box.  It’s difficult to classify that as art in comparison to some of the great art works like Michelangelo’s paintings in the Sistine Chapel.  However it […]

Jenny Holzer was initially an abstract painter, but she struggled to communicate what she wanted to within abstract works.  She then created “Truisms” which are short sayings that quickly convey a belief.  The sayings are only a few words long, but they express significantly more than that.  In order to present these, Holzer created an […]