For this project I worked with scenography as well as collaging and overlaying to blend and produce my images. This is in contrast to how I usually work which is with found images and portraits. I wanted to explore the theme of…
progress- staged
for my staged photos I took a piece of plastic that when light comes into it, it makes lights appear rainbow, and taped it to the end of my camera. I turned off all of the lights in my apartment…
Staged Photos
Ego is a ghost who is terrified of dying..
inspiration
Pieter Hugo is a photographer who takes photos of special effects and make up used in Nigerian Nollywood movies. I like these photos because besides the fact that it’s used for film, there’s no real context behind the photos. I…
Inspiration
Erik Johansson : Erik is a Swedish surrealist photographer. He takes his own photos then manipulates them to prove a point. He explores everything from surreal landscapes to dream like scenarios and environmental issues. I admire his technique and the…
Cropping, Adding, Retouching, Adjusting
Adjusting: and cropping Cropping: I also played with retouching and adjusting in these as well Adding: plus retouching, adjusting and cropping Retouching: and adjusting
Perpetual Revolution
Perpetual Revolution, the image and social change exhibition on display at the International Center of Photography here in New York was relevant and highly informative. The exhibition examines photos, videos and internet posts on everything from Climate Change and Syrian…
Smoke and Mirrors
This series pushed the idea of fact vs. fiction by studying framing, point of view and aperture. With all these things in minds, I than further explored the over all theme by involving mirrors. Not only do mirrors provoke the idea of fact through reflection…
“Best” Photographs: looking and non-looking
These three photos that I took, looking through my view finder, stuck out to me the most simply because together they sum up my commute to school. Photography is a very unique art form that requires a deep sense of awareness. Photography gets…