Artist Presentation Due On Oct 24th.


Artists List:

 People/ Portraits/ Fashion: 
August Sander, Cindy Sherman, Man Ray, Nan Goldin, Wolfgang Tillmans, Phillp-Lorca diCorcia

 Texture/ Pattern/ Still life: 
Susan Derges, Uta Barth, Olivia Parker, Irving Penn

 Landscape (nature/urban): 
Thomas Struth, Sabine Hornig, Jeff Wall, Gregory Crewdson, Andrea Gursky, Joel Sternfeld

 Land Language/ Patterns: 
Edwin Smith, Richard Long, Minor White, Simon Nieweg

 Community/ Identity: 
William Albert Allard, Bruce Davidson, Elliott Erwitt, Robert Frank, Thomas Ruff

 Studio/ Conceptual:
James Welling, Adam Fuss, Laura Letinsky, Thomas Demond, Anne Hardy 
Describe your chosen artist's major work in terms of its technique and content. 
Explore how the formal relationships (composition, contrast, balance, focus, etc) combine with the subject matter to create content or meaning. 
Discuss fully your thoughts regarding the overall content and how the work spoke to you in relation to your final project approach.
  • Begin writing with a brief description of the artist's overall practice.
  • 10 images: Name/title, medium/method/technique, date and display of the piece.
  • Describe what you see, what special tools/ methods are used, and how they add form and feeling to the work.
  • Describe your interpretation of the work. What is the subject matter? Beyond the subject matter what does it mean?
  • How is the artist's work influence your final project idea? Content, technique, visual language? 

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