Comparison: Antioni and Hopper

Each means of art contain their own characteristics in symbolizing their ideas and views. Paintings for example have plastic effects through the use of forms, lines and textures and are bordered to its frame, basically limiting the artist to his view. This is used together to pass on an expressive function to the audience. Film in this case, has a broader value to its art, since it exists because of all other forms of art. …

…a photograph. In using technical and conceptual overviews to compare the film “Blow Up” and painting “Sun in an Empty Room” similarities are abundant, whereas at first inspecting one could consider two separate groups of ideas that cannot be linked. Also with the use of double autonomy it’s explained how film and painting can be developed within their own form of art to help create a broader and more specific idea in its self.