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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

#8 HELMO






The above image comes from a design group (two frenchmen) named HELMO. 
Browse more of their work HERE

1) Explain your initial reaction to the images in the series "Betes de Mode".

2) Pick one that stands out and explain how you're reading of the portrait is damaged or enhanced with the overlay of the animal portrait. 

3) What effect does the artists' use of color in these photos have on your perception of them?

Friday, May 16, 2014

#7 Joseba Elorza


Joseba Elorza 

More work HERE

1) Take a look at Joseba's portfolio of work and pick an image that stands out to you. Explain what's exciting / intriguing about it to you.

2) What types of thoughts does this image evoke from you? Is there some sort of story that begins to emerge from this one still image, if so, what?

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

#6 Kylli Sparre + Jerry Uelsmann


Kylli Sparre 

See more work HERE




Jerry Uelsmann


See more work HERE

1) Pick one of these artists and describe their work. How would you describe their style and what visual or conceptual characteristics show up in all of their pieces?

2) Looking at one of the images featured here on the blog explain what is engaging about how the subject matter was composed. 


Tuesday, May 6, 2014

#5 Aneta Ivanova



Aneta Ivanova - "Scars From Germany"

See more of her work HERE

1) How are these images constructed? How many layers would you guess that the artist used?

2)  What effect do the hard edges of the architecture have on the soft features of the figure?

3) What kind of ideas do you get after seeing some of these images for your own work?