Sentences with phrase «photographic portraiture as»

This course explores the history of photographic portraiture as well as the work of contemporary artists working in a post-modern age where representation and identity are deconstructed.

Not exact matches

In addition to shooting concerts, Bradley's photographic interests and endeavors include portraiture, landscape, street, and macro photography, as well as capturing local events and Chicago sports.

As White's first extended exploration of portraiture, this body of work is a departure from the narrative themes of his past photographic series.

Major topics include the worldwide production and dissemination of photographic images; the local and global character of specific genres, such as portraiture and photojournalism; the photographic representation of human movement and migration; and (post) colonial photographies.

Arnold Newman is responsible for creating a new vocabulary for photographic portraiture, as explained by Gregory Heisler, Professor of Photography, Syracuse University in the introduction to the upcoming book Arnold Newman: One Hundred.

Taking this premise as his point of departure, Rondinone creates mixed - media installations that run the gamut of artistic genres and techniques — including landscape drawing, abstract painting, photographic portraiture, realist sculpture, and video — and reflect the belief that

They approach the street not as detached observers but as engaged participants by turning to portraiture, urbanscapes, serial photography, or unconventional manipulations of the photographic image.

Showing in the main gallery: Director's Cut, a group exhibition featuring 20 artists who breathe fresh perspectives and a new vitality into traditional photographic genres such as landscape, portraiture, and still life.

Director's Cut, a group exhibition featuring 20 artists who breathe fresh perspectives and a new vitality into traditional photographic genres such as landscape, portraiture, and still life.

The show also finds Close examining the limits of photographic portraiture, employing other related media such as tapestries and photogravures in unconventional ways.

Her distinct approach to photographic self - portraiture has been influenced by her experiences working in and exploring remote Canadian landscapes, as well as by contemplations over the complexities of her family heritage.

Placing emphasis on stylistic elements instead of the overarching photographic medium, the contemporary collection cites how the conventions of classic genres, such as portraiture, landscapes and architectural, are developed through new practice.

Photographic portraiture — of the self as much as subjects choreographed for the camera — is a central offering at the newly launched Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA), a one - hundred - gallery, nine - floor private museum that opened at a harborside address in Cape Town, South Africa's leisure capital, and focuses exclusively on twenty - first - century art from Africa and its diaspora.

Organized by Wadsworth Atheneum Director and CEO Susan Talbott, this selection of nearly 50 works examined social history, identity and race, as well as nostalgia for the traditional portraits that once defined photography, and outlines the transformation of photographic portraiture throughout modernist movements such as Dadaism and Surrealism.

«But is the selfie the same as the fine art genre of photographic self - portraiture?

Aspects of Portraiture addresses various approaches to photographic portraiture taken by artists such as Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Patti Smith, and Carrie Mae Weems, and celebrates the patrons whose gifts are on view, with special homage to our late friend RobinPortraiture addresses various approaches to photographic portraiture taken by artists such as Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Patti Smith, and Carrie Mae Weems, and celebrates the patrons whose gifts are on view, with special homage to our late friend Robinportraiture taken by artists such as Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Patti Smith, and Carrie Mae Weems, and celebrates the patrons whose gifts are on view, with special homage to our late friend Robinson Grover.

Many challenge the conventions of photographic portraiture, or use tactics such as masking, cropping, or fragmenting to disorient the viewer.

Sarah Charlesworth's recontextualized newspapers, a comparison of The Family of Man by Edward Steichen and Steve McQueen, typologies by the Bechers, Karl Blossfeldt, Dan Graham, and others, the photographic archive as a tool of social control, series - based portraiture by artists August Sander, VALIE EXPORT, Claude Cahun, Bea Nettles, Annette Messager, and Sophie Calle, the passage of space and time in works by Ed Ruscha, Duane Michals, Minor White, William Christenberry, and Atta Kim, photographic documention of artistic process, observation and experimentation, the photobook as a traveling idea, the slide show as performed sequence, Eadweard Muybridge and the illusion of motion, sequential narrative in works by Jan Groover, Eleanor Antin, and Chris Marker, compressing time in video works by Andy Warhol and Paul Pfeiffer, and more...

The photographs of draped fabrics recall the lush backdrops in renaissance portraiture (such as Venus and Cupid by Hans Holbein), and adopted by photographic portraitists such as queer icon Catherine Opie.

Intended as a major genealogy of the rise of a still - powerful and evolving photographic practice by artists, the checklist will include a wide array of works examining a range of issues: performativity and photographic practice; portraiture and cultural identity; the formal and social architectonics of the built environment; societal and individual interventions in the landscape; photography's relationship to sculpture and painting; the visual mediation of meaning in popular culture; and the poetic and conceptual investigation of visual non-sequiturs, disjunctions and humorous absurdities.