APPEARANCES VS. REALITY

By Ms. Kissell

Background Information

British Literature Text: 1984

Theme: Appearances vs. Reality

“(X) Amount of Truth”

Title: “(X) Amount of Truth,” 2007

Artist: Envy on the Coast

Medium: Music/Lyrics

Show theme through title, lyrics, intro music, nearly a cappella to focus on the words, symbols

Untitled

Untitled, 2009 Artist: Oleg Shuplyak Medium: Oil on

Canvas Shows theme

through: tricking the eye, forcing viewer to choose which image to see, negative vs. positive feelings, focal point

Works Cited

Hunter, Ryan. "(X) Amount of Truth." Lucy Gray. Envy on the Coast. 2007. CD.

Shuplyak, Oleg. Untitled. 2009. Neatorama. 1 July 2012. Web. 25 Apr. 2013. <http://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/01/optical-illusion-art-by-oleg-shuplyak/>.