Fine Arts Photo

Portraits  Part A I Part B

                       part 1:Motion  part 2 :Portrait Artist Research                 Cindy Sherman   Cindy Sherman untitled film n39  1979 Gelatin silver print Cindy Sherman untitled film n581 2016 Thermic sublimation on metal 3/6 Cindy Sherman is an American artist born in New Jersey and known for her talent in photography. Cindy tackles issues surrounding women, the influence of the media and identity . She uses her own  body to interpret different personas using costumes and different makeup.Some her works can be seen as provoquing and controversial.Cindy's work evoques many gender issues in society such as the the shame of woman aging in our society. She produces a varieties of works, some are full body length and some are half lenghth  such as the first image. Some of her work are colorful while some are black and white.When we look at her work, we mainly focus on her and the charachters she

Assignment 1 (part 1)  1.2 four versions of the same photograph on LR       Assignment 1 (part 2) Aaron Siskind  The tree 35 (1973) Utah 84 (1976)     Aoron Siskind is an american born in new york in 1903. He was originally a documentary photographer that transitioned into an abstract genre. Before becoming a photographer, aeron used to teach english in a new york school. He discovered his passion for photography when he received a camera for his wedding.This photographer took pictures around the world and was interested in the detail and close-up images that form an abstract concept. Siskind took part in abstract expressionism when he started photographing texture et expressing himslef through shapes and forms. I believe this artist takes close up shots and captures the various shapes and shades to create an art peice.The first photograph, Siskind captures a very unusual abstract shapes of a tree in conde