Sentences with phrase «than the subjects photographed»

Often employing a high point of view, his large format architecture and landscape color photographs create an illusion of spaces larger than the subjects photographed.

Not exact matches

If, in a portrait so produced, the lines of the subject have been made rather sharper than reality and the contrasts somewhat more vivid than life, it succeeds as no photograph could in eliminating the irrelevancies involved in all events in time, and highlights the essential, enduring meaning.
«I found there was much more flexibility when approaching the subject than I had anticipated there would be, which was really interesting for me since I'm used to shooting animals — which require very immediate, instinctive responses — or photographing and interviewing people, which is a much more cerebral undertaking.»
Although the subjects rated the gun photographs as being more stressful than the illness images, the blood work told a different story.
It includes more than 1500 images of scientific, biological, and medical subjects that were photographed using light and electron microscopes.
When they are not circling the globe searching for subjects for The Sarcastic Lens, Richard and Amy can usually be found trying to photograph their two children and two grandsons, who often prove more challenging than any wildlife they encounter.
But the similarity of all these books to the copies we read back home is no more than the similarity a photograph has to its subject; these books are alive.
Coyne's sculptures and photographs have been the subject of more than 30 solo museum exhibitions.
This approach produced photographs that focused on the subject, rather than the environment in which they might have been found.
In addition to his photographs, Weber has two books on his work and is the subject of the documentary «More Than the Rainbow.
He has been testing the limits of his medium for more than two decades, producing photographs in series with subjects that range from domestic interiors to the planets, from modernist architecture to abstract psychedelia, from specific portraits to generic internet pornography.
For more than a century, photographers have dealt with the spaces of their studios in strikingly diverse and inventive ways: from using composed theatrical tableaux (in photographs by Julia Margaret Cameron or Cindy Sherman) to putting their subjects against neutral backdrops (Richard Avedon, Robert Mapplethorpe); from the construction of architectural sets within the studio (Francis Bruguière, Thomas Demand) to chemical procedures conducted within the darkroom (Walead Beshty, Christian Marclay); and from precise recordings of motion (Eadweard Muybridge, Harold Edgerton) to playful, amateurish experimentation (Roman Signer, Peter Fischli and David Weiss).
His photographs were often dismissed as Walker Evans — lite, but since his subject was more about subtle shifts in perspective than about the image per se, the comparison was unfair.
Thus while he painted individuals from photographs, Richter's replica images were often blurred and bore nothing distinctively identifiable about the subject, an effect that forced the viewer to consider the fundamental components of the painting itself, such as composition, color scheme, and so forth, rather than leaving the viewer to identify with, or be distracted by, a picture's implied content or its emotional element of «humanity.»
Subjects of his paintings are developed from both of the Jamaican and British culture, and he prefers to create his works rather from photographs, than memory.
The titles of his pieces reflect his feelings on each subject and cause the viewer to look deeper into the photographs than they might originally intend.»
This generation embodies Wessel's notion of being «actively receptive»: rather than searching for particular subjects, they are open to photographing anything around them.
The photographs, which were originally captured in the early «90s and were first exhibited at the 1994 Havana Bienal, depict the boxers at the academy while focusing on the pervading transcendental atmosphere of the space rather than the individual subjects.
These photographs, with their informal approach to everyday subjects, reveal his free spirit and love of life, rather than a concern for photographic technique and craft, and often capture a sense of movement.
The subjects are painted directly from life rather than photographs in an attempt to represent the subjects with simple clarity and truthful illusion.»
The way she frames her subjects keep us coming back for more and quite frankly, she doesn't need to print the photographs larger than life to get her point across.
Influenced by Baroque and modern figures, Khushna combines traditional and digital approaches by painting from photographs rather than live subjects.
That nearly extremist attention to detail when reproducing Alphonse Bertillon or Marcel Monnier's photographs always give the impression that Eric knows the subject better than the photographer itself, and without falling into the hyperrealism - or - not discussion, his «duplicates» are always new and unique.
As Mr. Galassi makes clear in his wall texts and catalog, the photographer's studio is less a subject unto subject itself than a setting lurking behind or around the photographs of personalities or bodies performing for the camera within it.
The exhibition traces the artist's evolution over a five - decade - period and brings together more than 200 photographs, including his iconic images of familiar, everyday subjects in addition to lesser - known, early black - and - white prints and provocative video recordings.
It's similar to why you don't really see stars in Apollo photos from the moon — the subjects being photographed were so much brighter than the background stars that the exposures weren't long enough to capture the stars.
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