We picked one of our documentary photographs and had someone criticize it following the guidelines: describe list everything you see what do I see what colours and shapes are visible are there any unknown objects analyze how is line used how are shapes working how are texture and colours effective how does the viewers eye move how …
Author Archives: Freya
Mood boards
I found learning about and experimenting with making moodboards really interesting as I learnt they don’t always have to be made up of flat images. Making moodboards to reflect the word descent with different objects we had found also helped me think more about the word and what else it could mean.
Hayward Gallery visit
I went to see DRAG: Self-portraits and Body Politics at the Hayward gallery, the exhibition mainly focuses gender and identity and explores it through mostly photography. I like the different ways it shows hiding and changing identities for example there was a series of photographs of a man applying a mask, covering his face making …
Photographers Gallery visit
On Monday we visited the Photographers Gallery to see two exhibitions. The first was Tish Murtha: Works 1976-1991, her photographs were all based around social deprivation, poverty and instability in Britain. This exhibition linked to the theme of descent well as it showed the descent of building (particularly council estates), innocence and faith/respect of authorities. …
Descent
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