Photo Essay Micheal Mc Elveen Allison Arlotta Kendal

Photo Essay Micheal Mc. Elveen, Allison Arlotta, Kendal Gapinski, Mariel Cooper, and rob. rod

• Chaos is defined as “a state of utter confusion”. • This picture has no discernable pattern or rhythm • There are some examples of shape, line and texture. For example you can see the grid of a shopping cart, the textured upholstery of a chair, and many random lines from pieces of debris. • The colors of this photo are overwhelmingly cool. It’s mostly different shades of gray or black. There is one shock of yellow right in the middle of the picture. • The framing also makes it more chaotic. The viewer cannot tell where all this debris begins or ends; it is very confusing. • There is no negative space, this increases the chaos because the eye is drawn to many subjects.

-lots going on in this picture with color -red, an extreme color that stimulates the brain, dominates picture - all of the colors are chaotic and create randomness - circles or dots are curvilinear and suggest irregularity and randomness as well - there are no implied lines or order in the picture.

-the room is disorganized and cluttered - many different shapes are formed -the variety and randomness of objects in room show the chaos

- Recognizable colors - Background, Forefront - Shape - Implied Texture - Lines

• There is an illusion of all-over space • The blurriness of the photo creates the illusion of motion, evoking a sense of chaos • The various shapes of green mashed together creates a busy feeling in the photo • There are no distinct, pronounced lines • There are no distinct, pronounced shapes • There is not one single focal point

• • subject is chaotic, powerful, random, uncontrollable slightly extended exposure adds feel of high speed motion random lines are present various parts are under or over exposed due to the extremely high contrast at the time the image was taken • over exposed flames increase the sense of power they posses • the image does not consist of one basic focal point, rather, it extends the entire length of the image, dividing it in two irregular pieces