Prof. Jenna Spevack | COMD3504_D061 | FALL 2024 | Thurs 2:30pm
My research project presentation is about how interracial relationships are represented in film media, like television episodes and commercials, in the 20th and 21st century. (Also I apologize for the video being longer than 7 minutes, I had to … Continue Reading “How Film Media Represents Interracial Relationships – TW”
Summary: Gail Anderson is a New York-based graphic designer and professor at SVA. Her family migrated to The Bronx all the way from Jamaica. In 1984, she graduated from SVA and was taught by Paula Scher. At the start of … Continue Reading “Ten’s Designer Cookbook #3 – 2000s to Today”
Summary: Emmet McBain was a graphic designer and art director. He was born and raised in Chicago and studied advertising design at Ray Vogue Art School, American Academy of Art, and the Illinois School of Technology. In 1971 he opened an advertising … Continue Reading “Ten’s Designer Cookbook #2 – Mid to Late 20th Century”
Summary: Clarence Matthew Baker was one of the first successful African-American comic book artists and designed many pages and covers for comics. He was famous for his “Good Girl” art style which consisted of traditionally beautiful women not wearing too much … Continue Reading “Ten’s Designer Cookbook #1 – Early to Mid 20th Century”
Thesis:
Film media, like television, Youtube and even social media influences how we view certain topics. When it comes to romantic relationships in film media, interracial relationships are either rarely shown or inaccurately represented.
Background/Review of the Sources:
An interracial couple is a romantic pairing … Continue Reading “Research Proposal – Tennille W.”
This paper is about racial stereotypes being thrown into soap/body wash advertisements and how those stereotypes stem all the way from the 19th century. The advertisement I chose to analyze for this topic was Dove’s 2016 Facebook ad.
Since the … Continue Reading “The Thread of Stereotypes in Soap Advertisements”
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