Context and Narrative: Assignment Five – Making it up – Reworked Submission
After feedback from my tutor, I looked at making the scene less subtle. I changed the position of the glasses and the cup/saucer to make it more obvious that something was “afoot”. I spent some time changing things around but nothing seemed to strike me as quite right. I reminded myself of what I was…
Context and Narrative: Assignment Five – Making it up – Submission
Brief Construct a stand-alone image of your choice. A lternatively, you may choose to make a series, elaborating on the same theme. As the culminating assignment for the course you may wish to draw upon skills learned from Parts One to Four – using various forms of narrative, using yourself as subject matter, telling stories and…
Context and Narrative: Assignment Five – Making it up – Planning
Artistic Intention To create an image that invites us to ask questions about the missing occupant of the bed and a sense of anxiety as to their well-being. Planning and set up .As part of a previous job, I had access to sets of crime scene photographs. One thing that always struck me and has stayed…
Context and Narrative: Assignment Five – Making it up – Research
The inspiration for the style of my image is without doubt coming from Gregory Crewdson (Fig 2,3) and also the artist Nicolas Martin (Fig 4-6) More information can be found here from the previous exercise relating to Crewdson. Nicolas Martin born in 1980, is a French artist now working in Canada. I really like his…
Context and Narrative: Assignment Five – Making it up – Reflection and Feedback
Reflection I didn’t think I was going to enjoy this assignment but it turned out to be one of the most enjoyable. The key was definitely to have an artistic intent before starting. I already had an idea in my head so that really helped. The fact that I was working from the memory of…
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