Robert Doisneau Doisneau was known for his playful
Robert Doisneau
Doisneau was known for his playful, and ironic images of amusing situations, mingling social classes, and eccentrics in contemporary Paris streets and cafes.
"The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street. "
Robert Frank Parade—Hoboken, New Jersey, 1955
“The Humor, the From sadness, EVERYTHING- The Americans Introduction ness and by American-ness Jack Kerouac of these pictures!”
Movie premiere— Hollywood, 1955
Elevator—Miami Beach, 1955
U. S. 90, en route to Del Rio, Texas, 1955
Trolley—New Orleans, 1955
Rodeo— New York City, 1954
Charleston, South Carolina, 1955
U. S. 285, New Mexico, 1955
Funeral—St. Helena, South Carolina, 1955
Political rally— Chicago, 1956
Culture Study. The purpose of this is to reflect one culture, or subculture through photographs. Not only will you find different cultures in each of the following places, they may have subcultures. Also just as the culture of one school is different than the next, the topic does not define the culture. School Teams Cliques Churches People with the same interest. Workplaces Clubs and Organizations Cities and towns
Culture Study. Cultures are well established, have rules (think about dress), often times require a certain knowledge base. Culture can be reflected by objects, people or places. Lastname. 1 A. Culture 40 pics, 25 Color + 25 B&W Explanation sheet. 3 in Final Folder
making single works out of multiple images
Diptych: Two images that come together to make a single work.
Triptych: Three images that come together to make a single work.
Diptych and triptych works have a rich history in art and have been used for storytelling.
Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn Diptych) Andy Warhol Multiple images have had a prominence in modern work as well.
Why do these go together?
They work visually through repetition and structure.
Also, he obviously isn’t a dog but… People treat pets like people… Dogs can reflect human emotion… Owners often choose dogs who look like them
Why do these go together?
Vivid color.
Structure.
Why put a doll and a cloud together?
Why put a doll and a cloud together?
Why put a doll and a cloud together? Childhood.
Approach #1 Multiple, different views of the same scene.
These views should be different, sometime slightly.
Each of these photographs should be able to stand on their own.
Approach #2 Similar design, subject, or structure.
Be mindful about how the design affect the work as a whole.
There is one central idea that connects the two photos.
What is the idea here?
Be as creative as you want. Don’t worry if the idea behind your work isn’t obvious to your viewer, as long as it is visually compelling.
Do not limit yourself to only 3 pictures if you would like to continue with an idea.
Bern and Hilla Becher
Lastname. 1 A. Culture can be reflected by objects, people or places. 40 pics, 25 Color + 25 B&W Explanation sheet. 3 in Final Folder Lastname. 1 A. diptych Multiple images to create a single work compiled on a background 40 pics, 25 Color + 25 B&W 3 in Final Folder Compile the multiple images in your final
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