Address: 2595 S. 4th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Abandoned building, possibly formerly National Steel Service Center, Inc. Ghost sign has been painted over in red. Building also includes contemporary graffiti and closed up windows/portals.
Sculpture; Figurines; Human body; Heads (Anatomy); Animals; Lions
"One of the earliest sculptures discovered to date is an extraordinary ivory statuette, which may be as old as 30,000 BCE, from a cave at Hohlenstein-Stadel in Germany. Carved out of mammoth ivory and nearly a foot tall - a truly huge image...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Actresses; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Three-quarter character portrait of actress and soprano Ada Somers, possibly in costume for the role of Hebe in "H.M.S. Pinafore." In this portrait, Somers poses before a backdrop of a ship, wearing contemporary dress (a hat with flowers...
Identity (Philosophical concept) in art; Museum techniques; Museum exhibits--Social aspects; Museums--Social aspects
This thesis paper expands upon the aspects of identity and power explored in the exhibition that I curated, entitled "Being & Making: Artists Investigating Identity," at the Speed Art Museum. The developments on topics of identity...
This thesis is a personal examination of the process of creating, developing and portraying the character of Dionysus in University of Louisville's 1996 production of Euripides' The Bacchae. It begins with an examination of my acting process prior...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Dormitories;
Center Hall, view facing east. Location: Belknap Campus: 2108 Unity Place. Current uses: Dormitory. Former uses: Fraternity complex; Honors Program dormitory, Southern Police Institute dormitory (1970s). Type of architecture: Contemporary. Square...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities;
The Chemistry Building is located on the second, and final, location of the Naval Barracks, which were razed to accommodate its construction in 1979. Location: Belknap Campus: 2320 South Brook Street. Current uses: A&S Chemistry offices, labs...
A group of young girls wearing hoop skirts, petticoats, and bonnets poses beneath a historical marker reading "Johnston Birthplace / Near here on February 3, 1803, General Albert Sidney Johnston, Confederate leader, was born. He resigned from...
A group of young girls wearing hoop skirts, petticoats, and bonnets poses beneath a historical marker reading "Johnston Birthplace / Near here on February 3, 1803, General Albert Sidney Johnston, Confederate leader, was born. He resigned from...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Fantasy; Allusions; Symbols; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Lust; Gays; Martyrs; Saints; People associated with religion; Sailors; Men; Women; Bathing beauties; Portraits; Self-portraits; Nudes; Muscles; Standing;...
"One of Dali's greatest paintings from the mid-1920s, not exhibited since 1927. The influence of Picasso is manifest. It develops the theme of Saint Sebastian that so fascinated Lorca [Federico García Lorca] and Dali." (Caption);...
This thesis is an historical, theoretical and empirical examination of women's health concepts and health behavior in contemporary consumer-oriented American society. It begins with an historical overview of social health movements to illustrate...
Mixed media textiles--Kentucky--Louisville--Exhibitions; Mixed media painting--Kentucky--Louisville--Exhibitions
My work focuses on repurposing historic images and feminine objects to create a contemporary dialogue about the traditions of courtship, marriage and divorce. The use of textiles and feminine objects such as doilies, lace, slips and wallpaper serve...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Davidson Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Educational facilities;
Davidson Hall was dedicated as Philip Davidson Hall on May 6, 1975. In 1995, there was a second dedication ceremony in which the name of Jane Davidson, was added to the official building name. Rededicated as Philip and Jane Davidson Hall: May 15,...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Davidson Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Educational facilities;
Davidson Hall seen from an elevation; much of the glass and brick building is visible. There are numerous young trees planted in the foreground. This building was dedicated as Philip Davidson Hall on May 6, 1975. In 1995, there was a second...
This paper explores issues of identity and difference in art and its institutions through a historiographic study of two landmark exhibitions, "The Other Story: Afro-Asian Artists in Post-War Britain" (1989) and the 1993 Whitney Biennial....
Distance education; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; Television broadcasting; WAVE-TV (Television station : Louisville, Ky.); Students; Teachers;
Two rows of students face University of Louisville professor Dr. Harvey Webster as he teaches a class on contemporary British fiction that is being broadcast on WAVE-TV. This class was part of an effort to expand access to education to community...
Distance education; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; Television broadcasting; WAVE-TV (Television station : Louisville, Ky.); Students; Teachers;
University of Louisville professor Dr. Harvey Webster sits on a desk facing students sitting in desk-chairs; there is a television camera labeled "WAVE-TV" in front of the class, as well. Webster is teaching a class on contemporary...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Public sculpture; Freedom's Muse (Sculpture); Trees;
Ekstrom Library, east entrance. The sculpture "Freedom's Muse" -- a young female dancer -- can be seen near wooden benches lining the sidewalk leading up to the entrance. Portions of the first, second and third floors of this red brick,...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Trees;
Ekstrom Library, east entrance. There are concrete steps and handicapped access ramps leading to the doors and plate glass windows on the first, second and third floors. Several people walk toward and away from the doorway. Blooming dogwood trees...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Trees;
Ekstrom Library, west entrance (new wing). The entrance has broad steps and large plate glass windows. There are large trees in the foreground that obscure the building. The leaves on the trees are yellow. A lone figure walks in front of the...
