Etsuko Ichikawa

A tragedy typically illustrates the downfall of the protagonist, who is usually a person of good standing, through one or a series of tragic incidents that he or she does not have control over. The protagonist usually has a wish to achieve some goal but encounters obstacles along the way. The outcome is that the protagonist is unable to overcome these challenges and therefore suffers a change in fortune and experiences a tragic ending.

The artwork Blinded by the Light (1991) by Yasumasa Morimura is an appropriation of Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s The Blind Leading the Blind (1568) (Israel, 2005). Morimura has appropriated paintings and photographs throughout the ages, though The Blind Leading the Blind is the earliest dated work that Morimura has appropriated (Marsh, Watts, & Maylon, 1999). Morimura super-imposes a composite self-portrait on top of Bruegel’s painting, successfully changing the meaning of the piece. The different historical contexts of the two pieces in conjunction with appropriation allow the accumulation of ideas to present two separate meanings pertinent to the ideals of the times. Morimura’s simultaneous use of the historical and religious aspects of The

She finally found a job at Riversdale Home for Children in New York. She counselled and performd psychological test on African Americans girls. After Clark started working there

John Szarkowski is an American photographer and curator, whose opinions on a photograph’s narrative and direction are highly valued. In his time he analyzed many works of art, and produced many different interpretations, one being the ideals of mirrors and windows.

Former New York Yankee, Wally Pip was impressed by my talent. He said that I was the most accomplished man or woman he has ever seen in and out of the sport. Word soon got around that he was impressed and that he liked me

then she started teaching at Gallaudet university which is a college for the deaf that is a really good school. One tragic story that happened in her life is her white friend’s dad wouldn’t let her stay over just because she was black and couldn’t talk normal, soon after this she realized more about her culture and how she is different. Her experiences regarding diversity in interpreting the perfusion is that, all through college she had white interpreters that were woman. After a while she eventually met some woman/ men that were interpreters that were also black. Once she realized she didn’t feel like the only interpreters were white people that worked with her I think she felt better.

her mother Lavinia Day Lofton who was a kindergarten teacher, also an active member of the

made it possible for herself to go to college and get a law degree. "I want to go the

financial donations to many organizations, and she also became a patron of the arts. Her

Sonia attended Princeton University shortly after graduating high school. She would later graduate from Princeton

Sherman didn’t start getting into art until she started college at the State University College in Buffalo, New York. (Jankauskas). In her biography on her official website, she states, "It wasn't until college that I had any concept of what was going on in the art world.” (Biography - Cindy Sherman). She started going to school for painting but then began to realize that photography would be a better median for her artwork. (Jankauskas). Sherman did

She had a few after school activities like art club and she worked at her dads shop. She would sweep the floors, restock the shelves and work the cash register. Her college training was art and music. She went to the university of Missouri for 3 years from 1970-1973. Her church that she goes to is Jerome christian church( went to Catholic Church when she was a little girl).

became the Vice Dean of the Osgood Hall Law Faculty at York University. Her career

We ring in the start of a new year with parties and new hopes, but in January of 1929, Ella Thiesson and Stanley Ciezmierowski started the new year with the birth of their youngest son, William Henry Moroski on the 2nd in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

We began our research by locating useful articles for our research online and collecting them on a document. As soon as we had a basic understanding on her background and legacy, we went back through those sources and searched for specific