What are the role and scope of photography?
Discussion 1:Please choose 1 artist from this website :http://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/photographers/ and post 3 jpgs of their work. (Please include artist, title, medium and date with each.) Please give the artist you choose context and describe their style and how they tell a story. Maybe include a cool quote!INSTRUCTIONS:Take a look at these questions and in a brief paragraph of no more than 150-200 words, please compose a thoughtful and insightful response. Please reference or use a quote from the article.———————————————————————Discussion 2:Please choose 1 artist from this website:https://www.magnumphotos.com/and post 3 jpgs of their work. (Please include artist, title, medium and date with each.) Please give the artist you choose context and describe their style and how they tell a story. Maybe include a cool quote!INSTRUCTIONS:Take a look at these questions and in a brief paragraph of no more than 150-200 words, please compose a thoughtful and insightful response. Please reference or use a quote from the article.———————————————————————Discussion 3:Accepting his 2007 TED Prize, war photographer James Nachtwey shows his lifes work and asks TED to help him continue telling the story with innovative, exciting uses of news photography in the digital era.Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGKZhNK_pHwWhile watching please consider the following:What are the role and scope of photography? (Brings us back to week 1!)What is it capable of, where do its limits lie?Which contents are acceptable, how does a photographer need to behave with his or her subjects?What is the relationship between photographers and the people they capture with their cameras?Also consider this quote by Susan Sontag from the New York TImes article By Ralph Blumenthal, link: https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/05/arts/design/images-of-the-vietnam-war-that-defined-an-era.html“Photographs may be more memorable than moving images, because they are a neat slice of time, not a flow.”INSTRUCTIONS:Take a look at these questions and in a brief paragraph of no more than 150-200 words, please compose a thoughtful and insightful response. Please reference or use a quote from the article.Please answer discussions by discussion numbers, (example: Discussion 1, Discussion 2, Discussion 3)
