Writing
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Faculty Spotlight: Professor Namwon Choi uses ‘distance as a subject matter’
February 25, 2024
[Published in SCAD District]
https://scaddistrict.com/faculty-spotlight-professor-namwon-choi-uses-distance-as-a-subject-matter/
What better way to understand and learn about art than from actual artists? SCAD is well-known for brilliant professors who actively work in the fields they teach. One of these talented creators is Foundations Studies Professor, Namwon Choi. While some may classify themselves as artists…
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“The Lost Daughter” explores the realities of motherhood
February 25, 2024
[Published in SCAD District]
https://scaddistrict.com/the-lost-daughter-explores-the-realities-of-motherhood/
If you’re looking for a film to make you uncomfortable in the best way, “The Lost Daughter” is for you. Maggie Gyllenhaal’s directorial debut left me feeling, to put it lightly, emotionally destroyed.
At the start of the film, 48-year-old Leda, played by Academy Award…
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Students bring to light the story of the last slave ship in “Surviving Clotilda”
February 25, 2024
[Published in SCAD District]
https://scaddistrict.com/students-bring-to-light-the-story-of-the-last-slave-ship-in-surviving-clotilda/
In the 1850s, the world’s entire economy was powered by slave labor. Although importation of slaves was made illegal in the early 1800s, it continued clandestinely in the United States until 1860. Due to the atrocious work from people like slave-trader Timothy Meaher and Captain…