Theora Fits in the Art Department! Need to edit down more. On one hand, I want to make these more ‘performative’ with more people in the background, but on the other hand, today in my Senior Studio critique of Theora Fits In, people seemed to respond more to the photos with simpler backgrounds and fewer …
At the Laundromat today! Which one should I print?
Here are some un-edited (i.e., not color or contrast corrected) images from my last photo shoot on this project. I have had a crit in Pipo’s class and am planning to continue with this project. I have a lot more ideas and am hoping to shoot in Chicago, where I’m spending my fall break.
http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/09/19/parking-day-2009-transforms-parking-spaces-into-public-parks/ This recent public art event asked organizations, companies and activists to transform a parking space into a public park for a day. The type of ‘parks’ varied widely, some with many plants and some just as a place to hang out. This event happened simultaneously all over the country!
Personal sourcebook of lion photos. These are from China and Denver. I was collecting these images for a while because I wanted to build my own Chinese stone lion. Right now I’m not as interested in the idea, but the visual concept might come up in another project somehow.
Theora fits into the slide at your park. Theora fits into your suitcase. Theora fits into your suitcase (I like this one better). Low-quality scans from my first shoot. I will put images up of my other locations which include Theora fits into your dryer and Theora fits into your library’s shelves.
I just wanted to say thanks, Pipo, for a fantastic semester. I have enjoyed your class so much- the challenge of learning photography as well as the engaging ideas and material presented in class. I’ve also had fun keeping a blog (I think I’ll keep it up, esp. while I’m in Beijing next semester!). See …