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    • Assignment 1 – The Non-familiar
    • Assignment 2 – Vice Versa
    • Assignment 3 – Mirrors or Windows
    • Assignment 4 – Image and Text
    • Assignment 5 – Your Inspiration
  • Coursework
    • Introduction to Identity & Place
      • Exercise 1 – Constructing a portrait (P.24)
      • Exercise 2: The Square Mile – Midsummer Common (P.26)
    • Part 1 – Origins of photographic portraiture
      • Exercise 1.1 – Historic portrait (P.38)
      • Exercise 1.2: Background as context (P.41)
      • Exercise 1.2 – Background as context (p.41)
      • Exercise 1.3 – Portrait typology (P.45)
    • Part 2 – Studio and street
      • Exercise 2.1 – Individual spaces (P.58)
      • Exercise 2.2- Covert (P.64)
      • Exercise 2.2 – Covert (P.64)
      • Exercise 2.4: Same background, different model (P.70)
    • Part 3 – Mirrors and Windows
      • Exercise 3.1 – Mirrors and windows (P.74)
      • Exercise 3.2 – Your personality (P.80)
      • Exercise 3.3 – Reflecting (P.80)
      • Exercise 3.4 – The gaze (P.85)
    • Part 4 – Image and Text
      • Exercise 4.1 – Looking at advertisements (P.90)
      • Exercise 4.2 – Reflective day (P.94)
      • Exercise 4.3 – Storyboard (P.95)
      • Exercise 4.4 – Alternative interpretations (P.95)
      • Exercise 4.5 – Image & text (P.101)
    • Part 5 – Removing the Figure
      • Exercise 5.1 – Still life (P.124)
      • Exercise 5.2 – George Perec – (P.127)
      • Exercise 5.3 – Your journey (P.132)
      • Exercise 5.3 – Your journey – revisted (P.132)
  • Learning log
  • Exhibitions and visits
    • Lucien Freud – Self-portraits – Royal Academy
    • Artist in conversation – Tracey Emin – Royal Academy
    • Artist in conversation – David Bailey – Royal Academy
  • Expressing your vision
  • Context and narrative

Tag: Alec Soth

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Photographing Place – Saatchi Gallery Google Hangout – 2012

July 24, 2020August 2, 2020 517401 OCA Photography

Whilst research Alec Soth’s Sleeping By The Mississippi I came across this talk given by Alec Soth in 2012. I think it is interesting to hear him talking about how he goes about creating work, particularly how he has ideas … Continue reading Photographing Place – Saatchi Gallery Google Hangout – 2012

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Alec Soth – Sleeping By The Mississippi

July 21, 2020August 16, 2020 517401 OCA Photography

Alec Soth (1969-) is an American photographer born and based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 2004 his first book, and breakthrough work, Sleeping By The Mississippi was published. The book contains 46 images of people and places along the Mississippi. Shot … Continue reading Alec Soth – Sleeping By The Mississippi

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