Aug 22, 2018 | Coursework, Coursework SS, Project Development, Project Development SS, Surfaces and Strategies |
I have submitted my Work in Progress Portfolio for assessment. You can view my efforts at: http://www.wildreflectionsphotography.co.uk/gallery_737941.html My portfolio is intentionally presented in diptych style thumbnails to emphasise the narrative of this panel....
Aug 15, 2018 | Project Development, Project Development SS, Surfaces and Strategies |
Earlier on in the Surfaces and Strategies module my Work in Progress portfolio was referred to as “thriller-esque” and “Hitchcock-esque” by a fellow student. They went onto say that this was because of the high contrast images and the dark, brooding and sense of...
Aug 8, 2018 | Project Development, Project Development SS, Surfaces and Strategies |
Following previous research I was intrigued by the concept of the sublime and the sublime aesthetic and its potential relevance to my photographic practice. The concept of the sublime emerged in the eighteenth century in relation to landscape painting and applied to...
Jul 30, 2018 | Project Development, Project Development SS, Surfaces and Strategies |
I have been mounting my own prints for many years and enjoy the satisfaction of turning an image into a picture. Up until now, I have tended to mount up to the edge of the print usually in a chalk white or very occasionally a black mount. This has been the preferred...
Jul 27, 2018 | Project Development, Project Development SS, Surfaces and Strategies |
By sheer chance I came across the work of Olaf Otto Becker, a German landscape photographer who publishes his work largely through fine art books and exhibitions. He travels all over the world documenting changes in the landscape resulting from human habitation....
Jul 20, 2018 | Project Development, Project Development SS, Surfaces and Strategies |
The deadline for the Work in Progress Portfolio (WIPP) is getting closer and as my images have been taken it is time to start refining my choices and thinking about the set of images as a whole. This is really important as the WIPP is worth 60% of our marks for this...
