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Monday, April 28, 2014

#12 Andy Goldsworthy





Andy Goldsworthy 

1) After looking at these images, how would you describe this artist's work? Is he a sculptor, a photographer, both? Explain.

2) Does Andy's work fit into the category of still life? Are his photo's interesting and engaging? Explain what catches your eye (or doesn't).

3) What do you think he's trying to say with his work?  

Friday, April 25, 2014

#11 John Batho




Go to John's webpage HERE and check out the series "Photocolore".

1) Describe John Bathos' approach to still life. What art element is he placing emphasis on in these images?

2) Now navigate down to the series "Colour Froide". Again, what stands out in how he handled still life in these photos? How did he edit these?

3) How might you apply John's style in your own work?

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

#10 Meatgrinder

Option 1

Option 2

Option 3

Option 4

1) Pick the photo that stands out to you as the strongest composition. Explain why you think it's stronger than the rest?

2) What are the two most important compositional considerations should you take into account when you're working with still life subjects?

3) How could you set up a similar situation and get similar results here in class or at home?