How does it change the meaning/impact of the photo? Did Weems’ photographic series influence you at all? –how have you played with brightness and/or contrast to change the meaning/impact of your photo? –what do you want the viewer to notice/pay attention to in your photograph? –what emotions do you wish to inspire with your photograph?
How does it change the meaning/impact of the photo? Did Weems’ photographic series influence you at all? –how have you played with brightness and/or contrast to change the meaning/impact of your photo? –what do you want the viewer to notice/pay attention to in your photograph? –what emotions do you wish to inspire with your photograph?
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Project #2: Color and Photography For this project, you will take 1 photo and manipulate the color saturation and brightness and/or contrast to create a 3-part series.
THIS IS A TWO PART PROJECT:
1. Research 2. Photo series and artistic statement. You should first watch the following video on Color as an element in design: https://youtu.be/wWW_UbrkBEw PART
1: Research the work of Carrie Mae Weems, who recently had a large scale exhibit at the Manhattan Armory and look at some of her work on her website. How/why does Weems use black and white photography do you think? Why/how does she use color selectively, like the red tinted photograph in the MOMA collection? Here is Weems speaking on her influential Kitchen Table series: https://youtu.be/pPDInpNoO50
PART 2: PHOTO MANIPULATION AND ARTISTIC STATEMENT
For this project, you will take 1 photo and manipulate the color saturation and brightness and/or contrast to create a 3-part series. Then you will write a short 200-word statement about the 1. original photograph, no filter/manipulation 2. photo with saturation changed–either black and white OR highly saturated color 3. photo with brightness and/or contrast changed If you are not used to editing your photographs in your phone, you may find this tutorial helpful. Write a short 200-ish word artistic statement about your photographic series, including: –the title of the series –the meaning/message of your series –how have you used color to change the meaning/impact of your photo? –what happens when you take away colors from your photograph and make it black and white? How does it change the meaning/impact of the photo? Did Weems’ photographic series influence you at all? –how have you played with brightness and/or contrast to change the meaning/impact of your photo? –what do you want the viewer to notice/pay attention to in your photograph? –what emotions do you wish to inspire with your photograph?