Think about your grandparents, your graduation, your favorite vacation, or a memory that you cherish more than anything else. Now think about that without visualizing a photograph. Unless it was an extremely private moment, you had to dig past the memory of a photograph in your head in order to find a memory. That is because photographs do a great portion of our remembering for us, which is both good and bad. A photo can mean an endless amount of completely unique things to any individual.…
What were some of the arguments about the relationship of art to photography? Discuss an image as an examples of at least two of these main arguments. (25%) The first successful photographic process that invented by Daguerre in 1839 received a great welcome from people with replacing painting portraits with its accurate…
In Richard Misrach exquisite photograph, it displays a portrait of Border Cantos as a land separated by a dark red fence and a split road heading three different ways. The purpose of art is evoke emotion and thought in the viewer. Admirers of the art piece will see the physical characteristics, or the explicit portion and the deeper meaning and emotion, or the implicit portion, of the art. As you look at this artwork that portrays the 2,000 miles long border between the United States and Mexico,…
actually turned into an abundance of hours, exceeding the required 30 hours total. In taking my passion for photography and turning it into a project, Having two different aspects of my senior project, one aspect being photographing my peer’s senior portraits, and the other photographing beautiful wildlife, I have been able to acquire a lot of valuable knowledge that will further help me in my photography career. I have learned…
use graphic images against a learning experience. An example for this is photo shopping a picture used in the media or an article. “We will leave aside for the moment the fact that photographs can be tampered with (and with increasing ease using digital technologies)” (Barnet). I am using this source because people can turn a certain photograph into a false story. As these types of incidents occur, it results in false hopes. Many do want to learn from a horrific event but as many fabricate…
The film cuts directly to shots that actively incorporate signifiers of chaos implied in the opening of the novel with a canted low angle of an open, black jeep riding down an empty city plaza, filled with at least a dozen young adults, some of whom are dressed in harlequin costumes and make up shouting joyfully. The characters spill out of the jeep and run down stairways, passing the oblivious pedestrians, breaking the silence of, presumably, the morning commute. The silence is re-established…
boy, with black leather jacket, dark shirt, cigarette hanging out of the corner of his mouth, the coolly appraising gaze and the carefully coiffed 50s style hair. Reason why I have chosen this self portrait of Mapplethorpe is because his style of photography and art is unique and expressive; it feels like it tells a story. While researching I found out that Mapplethorpe studied drawing, painting, and sculpture, influenced…
of left side of his mouth. Moreover, I chose this self portrait of Robert Mapplethorpe because I believe his photography style is unique and different from others and very expressive the way he did it. In addition, I chose Mapplethorpe photograph because he sticks with his opinion if people or majority like it or not. Additionally,…
The purpose of this presentation is to explore the perception of color as related to photography. There are many studies on the way that race, gender, age, environment, and society can alter the way in which people perceive colors in our world. However, few have studied this concept related to photographs. Color is an illusion, a trick based entirely on the way in which light encounters and enters into one’s eyes. Therefore, color is not an actual “truth”, lighting is the “truth” behind color.…
The mysterious nature of the artists in ART 21 Place black and white canvases with indistinct inspirational of art design is what formerly stimulated artist to draw and take all sort of picture. The big wall, signature on other properties, wall design and collection of artifact provoked an emotional and sociological examination that informed artist the thrilled of painting. Most artist created figurative painting in which make other who see their work as inspirational or a reflection of their…