Not exact matches
As a photographer who lived
and breathed
film, so - to - speak, that was my cue to enrol in a graphic design program where I could
manipulate images with my expert
photography skills in a digital darkroom — Photoshop!
Galerie Lelong is pleased to present Interventions in the Landscape, a group exhibition of
photography and film that explores how artists have inserted themselves
and their subjects into the landscape
and engaged,
manipulated, transformed, or been transformed by their surroundings.
Formerly trained as a fashion photographer, the artist works with
film photography and then digitally
manipulates it to create surreal
and strange visual landscape.
The
manipulated identities of the subjects are often presented as seemingly objective; a concertized formation within the work that is deconstructed in
photography and film throughout the exhibition.
She uses
photography — often digitally
manipulated —
and film, in order to deal with themes such as identity
and gendered roles, (female) beauty
and its stereotypical reproduction in our culture, youthful dreams
and ambitions of authority, all the while using herself as both subject
and model.
I stage situations using various direct
and indirect, formal
and informal processes — documentary
photography, audio
and video recording, collaging
and manipulating archives, staging performative actions
and situations — that are translated into my exhibitions, installations, publications,
films and other projects.