Part Three: Exercise 3 – Childhood Memories
Brief Recreate a childhood memory in a photograph. Think carefully about the memory you choose and how you’ll recreate it. You’re free to approach this task in any way you wish. Does the memory involve you directly or is it something you witnessed? Will you include your adult self in the image (for example, to…
Part Three: Exercise – 4, Shafran Critique
Brief Nigel Shafran Go to the artist’s website and look at the other images in Shafran’s series. You may have noticed that Washing-up is the only piece of work in Part Three created by a man. It is also the only one with no human figures in it, although family members are referred to in…
Part Three: Exercise 2 – Self Representation
Brief Is there any sense in which Lee’s work could be considered voyeuristic or even exploitative? Is she commenting on her own identity, the group identity of the people she photographs, or both? Would you agree to Morrissey’s request if you were enjoying a day on the beach with your family? If not, why not?…
Part Three: Exercise 1 – Brotherus Research and Analysis
Brief Reflect on the pieces of work discussed in this project in your learning log and do some further research of your own. Here are a few questions you might ask yourself: How do these images make you feel? Do you think there’s an element of narcissism or self-indulgence in focusing on your own identity…
Part Three: Research Task – Francesca Woodman
Brief “It is difficult not to read Woodman’s many self-portraits – she produced over five hundred during her short lifetime – as alluding to a troubled state of mind. She committed suicide at the age of twenty-two.” (Bright, 2010, p.25) Look up Francesca Woodman’s images online. What evidence can you find for Bright’s analysis? Introduction It…
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