Arts Articles

“Sting”

“Sting”

I remember the night I told you I saw dragons

they were hovering above me and they were green and

I was so distracted and that was so different

from the way I was around you

from the way I loved you how I saw every part of you…

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Why you should care about the Renaissance

Dear Dartmouth,    The Renaissance was a long time ago (duh).    So why do we still care about all this art from the 14th to 17th century so much? The art of the Renaissance was beautiful and marked a big change in the way we as humans create, but it often...

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vox rediit, A Poem by Daniel Cespedes

vox rediit these mountains, this valley they never they never asked for my acquaintance they never heard me beg for theirs   a warm welcome and a cold one twenty weeks it took to love you 2020 it took to lose you   i make memories with you bittersweetly if...

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Hannah Höch’s Da Dandy

Hannah Höch’s Da Dandy

Dear D(art)mouth,

Da-Dandy by Hannah Höch is a collage of images of women in dandy-style dress, a flirty, upper-class style of the 1920’s just coming into vogue when Höch created this piece in 1919. In this collage she has compiled essential elements of the style: velvet dresses, luxurious, pearls, and heels…

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