Thursday, December 2, 2010

Friday,11/19/2010.Lecture Summary

Some Contemporary Photo - Based Art

During class we discussed  different photographers and their photography.

- Ansel Adams- Photographed a specific moment in time
- Edward Weston - Black and white photography with form and lighting
- Henry Cartier-Bresson - Used out of focus camera technique and considered master of the moment
- Jeff Wall - Used huge prints
- Walker Evans - Social commentary photography
- Sherry Levine- Took a picture of one Walker Evans photos and called it her own

Other Photographers we learned about are Dave Anderson, Oscar Fernando Gomez, Richard Billingham, Nan Goldin, Cindy Sherman, Andere Sarano, and Dorthy Elounge

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