Compare and Contrast the Works of Kehinde Wiley and Marisol

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Essay

Compare and contrast the works of Kehinde Wiley and Marisol Escobar. How do each engage in a dialogue with artworks from the past, and what is their goal in doing so?

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Definitions:

Saddle

A seat for the rider of a horse, typically made of leather, and designed to provide comfort and stability during riding.

Ellipsoid Joints

A type of synovial joint that allows movement in two planes, such as flexion-extension and abduction-adduction, exemplified by the wrist joint.

Ball and Socket Joints

A type of synovial joint that allows for rotational movement and movement in multiple axes; examples include the hip and shoulder joints.

Multiaxial Joints

Joints that allow movement around several axes, thus enabling motion in multiple planes such as the shoulder and hip joints.