Walt Disney’s Magic Kingdom contains Cinderella’s castle, an iconic landmark at the heart of the Disney World and Disneyland theme parks. In a circle-gated garden stands the bronze statue Partners.
George Caleb Bingham was a mid-nineteenth-century American artist who began his career as a portrait painter, but soon found interest in landscape and genre painting.
Since social media platforms for image sharing each represent a unique form of audiencing, images get reinvented as they travel between online contexts.
With whiskers, pointy ears, a fake eyelash, and a bowler hat, Catwork Orange (figure 1) is an amusing parody of the poster for Stanley Kubrick’s film 1971 A Clockwork Orange (figure 2).
Sanford Robinson Gifford created A Study of Morning on Haverstraw Bay, Hudson River in 1866 (figure 1). It is a Luminist oil on canvas at the Colby College Museum of Art.
In early 2014 the women’s clothing company Kate Spade released advertisements promoting their spring line, which centered around the theme of the Italian island Capri.
Released on June 31, 2012 and filmed in London, Ohio, a video for Nike’s “Find Your Greatness” campaign by Lance Acord represents all of Nike’s products (figure 1).
Posted on V-Moda’s website in 2014, the advertisement for V-Moda’s Vamp Verza in figure 1 includes an iPhone 4S, a V-Moda Metallo case, a V-Moda Vamp Verza, V-Moda M-100 Headphones, and a modern tube amplifier.
In 1963 John Van Hamersveld, an art student at the time, was asked to create a poster for an upcoming surf film, The Endless Summer, in exchange for $150 (Berg).
