“What is passion?” The camera follows a camouflaged hunter as he walks through a sunlit forest, his steps crunching leaves underfoot. A slight breeze rustles golden foliage while an orchestra of chirping crickets fills the crisp early autumn air. A doe suddenly pops up from the underbrush and the hunter slows his steps. He gradually […]
Author Archives: Fabiola Joubert
Adjoa Burrowes: Taking Art Out of Its Box
“For 25 years, I created designs that would go on these huge boxes holding the smallest things. Excessive packaging for the purposes of marketing and sales was the rule. Now my art represents a breakdown of that packaging – almost in its simplest form.”
Interior Design Thesis Introduces A New Co-Working Space
Office cubes are usually set in the midst of a huge office spaces where artificial light casts a drab dull hue, temperature settings are one of two extremes, and there is very little interaction with our colleagues–Pathare is positing an answer.
Inanimate Objects Provide the Perfect Family Portrait
“The coonskin hat reminds me how playful my mom was – even under all the pressures of being a single mom, she still had the time to play dress up”
NEXT Project Presents an Intimate Family Portrait
Noelle Smith, Photojournalism, BFA ’15, remembered the night she pulled into the Annapolis gas station where her friend Zeus worked. Just days into her senior year, Noelle was contemplating the subject for her thesis project. Broaching the topic in casual conversation, Zeus proposed an idea.
Chris Moukarbel: Internet As Art Medium
The scene is set. Shaky camera footage captures two unidentified men standing on top of a truck and detaching an enormous helium balloon that spells out “Banksy!”
Sam Corum: Finding a Narrative for Ferguson
From his home in Washington, D.C., Corcoran alumnus Sam Corum, Photography BFA ’12, watched images of the turmoil unfolding in Ferguson, Mo., flash across his TV screen. Corum packed his cameras and hopped in his car.
Unveiled…Brand New and at GW
Welcome to the new Unveiled blog at GW’s Corcoran School of the Arts and Design! Throughout the academic year, Unveiled will continue to highlight local DC and on-campus arts