Week Eleven, Due December 2, Thursday

Week Eleven, Due December 2, Thursday
(more links to follow)

Look at all of the following artists' work and then
Select any one artist from this list:


AES+F Group
http://www.aes-group.org/

Alexander Apostol
http://www.alexanderapostol.com/02_skeletonCoast.php

Miriam Backstrom
http://www.nordenhake.com/php/exhibition.php?id=31&year=2003
http://www.renabranstengallery.com/Backstrom.html

Yto Barrada
http://www.ytobarrada.com/projects.html

Erica Baum
http://luettgenmeijer.com/images/2009/erica-baum/15_Erica_Baum.pdf
http://www.ubu.com/contemp/baum/index.html
http://theendofbeing.com/2010/03/18/bookmarking-erica-baums-dog-ear/
http://www.moussemagazine.it/articolo.mm?id=521
http://writing.upenn.edu/pepc/authors/baum/Baum-Eric_Dog-Ear_2010.pdf

Valerie Belin
http://www.valeriebelin.com/

Walead Beshty
http://hammer.ucla.edu/exhibitions/detail/exhibition_id/84
http://www.wallspacegallery.com/gallery.html?id=144

Rut Blees Luxemburg
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/gallery/2009/mar/09/rut-blees-luxemburg-photography

Luchezar Boyadjiev
http://www.galeriefeinkost.com/feinkost/cms/website.php?id=/en/index/artists/luchezarboyadjiev.htm
(look through Image Galleries to the right)

Santiago Sierra
http://www.santiago-sierra.com/
http://www.noglobaltour.com/

Catherine Opie
http://web.guggenheim.org/exhibitions/exhibition_pages/opie/exhibition.html
http://www.regenprojects.com/artists/catherine-opie/
http://www.gladstonegallery.com/opie.asp?id=396

Yeondoo Jung
http://www.yeondoojung.com/

Sharon Core
http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/22/in-focus-sharon-core/
http://www.yanceyrichardson.com/artists/sharon-core/index.html?page=2

Phil Collins
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/turnerprize/2006/philcollins.htm
http://www.spiegel.de/fotostrecke/fotostrecke-56343.html

Anna Gaskell
http://www.guggenheim.org/new-york/collections/collection-online/show-list/artist/g/?search=Anna%20Gaskell
http://www.utata.org/salon/19597.php

Chris Jordan
http://www.chrisjordan.com

Post at least one image to your blog with full citation and link back to the site where you found the image.

Think about what you have read from chapters 2 - 6 in your text book.

Use theories from three different chapters to explain, from three different perspectives, how this artist's images function in contemporary culture. You can use quotes from the textbook or references from the textbook if you would like.

Then:

Post any three of your own RECENT images and explain why you selected each of the images.

Week Ten, Due November 18, Thursday

Week Ten, Due November 18, Thursday

Post any three of your own RECENT images and explain why you selected each of the images.

Week Nine, Due November 11, Thursday

Week Nine, Due November 11, Thursday

Post any three of your own RECENT images and explain why you selected each of the images.

Week Eight, Due November 4, Thursday

Week Eight, Due November 4, Thursday


1. To further investigate Chapter 4, select any two of the following artists (use the links that follow instruction 5.). Some were mentioned in the chapter and others were not.


2. Think about the theories explained in the chapter and how those theories might relate to the artists' work.


3. Then post one image from each of the two artists with full citation and a link back to the site where you found the image.


4. Using the theories from Chapter 4 that apply to the artists' work, explain how the two artists' work is similar and how the work is different. Please be as specific as possible.


5. Then post three of your own images and explain why you chose each of the three images.


links:

Chapter 4: Michelle Henning 

The subject as object

Rineke Dijkstra:

http://www.villagevoice.com/2010-07-13/art/rineke-dijkstra-s-kids-kid-you-not/

http://www.mariangoodman.com/artists/rineke-dijkstra/

PDF: What Does A Portrait, Human and Unsentimental, Look Like Now?

http://www.gilblank.com/images/pdfs/dijkstrainflmag.pdf

Gerhard Lang

http://www.gerhardlang.com/e_work_pp_photo.html

Andre Serrano

http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/features/kuspit/kuspit9-11-08.asp

Mapplethorpe

http://www.mapplethorpe.org/portfolios/

Tanyth Berkeley

http://www.bellwethergallery.com/artistsindex_01.cfm?fid=83

Jack Pierson Self-Portraits

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/18/books/self-portrait-obscure-object-desire-jack-pierson-s-autobiography-sorts.html

http://www.regenprojects.com/exhibitions/2004-06-jack-pierson/images/

Orlan

http://www.orlan.net/works/photo/

Vanessa Beecroft

http://www.vanessabeecroft.com/frameset.html

(try special projects or performances)

Inez van Lamsweerde (& Vinoodh Matadin)

http://www.genderstudies.nl/erosandpathos/index.php?pageid=83

http://www.matthewmarks.com/artists/inez-van-lamsweerde-and-vinoodh-matadin/selected-works/

http://www.airdeparis.com/inezvin.htm

del lagrace volcano

http://www.dellagracevolcano.com/airport.html

Pierre et Gilles

http://www.taschen.com/pages/en/catalogue/photography/all/45220/facts.pierre_et_gilles_sailors_sea.htm

http://www.co-berlin.info/program/exhibitions/2009/pierre-et-gilles.html

Allan Sekula

Body and Labor


http://cgrimes.com/index.php?option=com_artists&view=set&id=21

http://www.henryart.org/exhibitions/show/1111

http://www.henryart.org/exhibitions/show/79

Additional resources to help explain Chapter 4:

Susan Sontag on Abu Ghraib

torture mimics photographic conventions

http://www.southerncrossreview.org/35/sontag.htm

Alphonse Bertrillon

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/visibleproofs/exhibition/views.html

[http://www.nlm.nih.gov/visibleproofs/galleries/biographies/bertillon.html ]

[http://www.nlm.nih.gov/visibleproofs/galleries/artifacts/bertillon.html ]

[http://www.nlm.nih.gov/visibleproofs/galleries/technologies/bertillon.html ]

Francis Galton

http://galton.org/

Norman Bryson essay:

http://www.rochester.edu/in_visible_culture/issue1/bryson/bryson.html

http://www.medienkunstnetz.de/works/composite-fotografie/

Week Seven, Due October 21, Thursday

Week Seven, Due October 21, Thursday (don't forget to post week six, due Oct 14)


For this week:


1. read the critical review by Karen Rosenberg in the NYTimes that proclaims the end of theory in the “New Photography 2010” exhibit at MOMA.


2. view images of the four artists in the exhibit:


Roe Ethridge
http://www.andrewkreps.com/artists_portfolio.html?aid=54
http://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/2010/newphotography/roe-ethridge/


Elad Lassry
http://www.davidkordanskygallery.com/?n=artists&aid=12
http://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/2010/newphotography/elad-lassry/


Alex Prager
http://www.alexprager.com/
http://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/2010/newphotography/alex-prager/


Amanda Ross-Ho
http://www.cherryandmartin.com/artistDetail.php?id=11
http://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/2010/newphotography/amanda-ross-ho/

MOMA | New Photography 2010
http://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/2010/newphotography/


3. view the work of the four artists from the “New Photography 1”  1985 exhibit.


Zeke Berman
http://zekeb.com/galleries/1980-1984/1980-1984.shtml


Antonio Mendoza
http://www.tonymendozaphoto.com/pages/stories.asp


Judith Ross
http://moma.org/collection/browse_results.php?criteria=O%3AAD%3AE%3A5030&page_number=&template_id=6&sort_order=1


Michael Spano
http://www.laurencemillergallery.com/artist_spano.html
more Spano on this blog:
http://gitelson.blogspot.com/2007/05/homage-to-michael-spano.html

(1985 press release)

http://www.moma.org/docs/press_archives/6208/releases/MOMA_1985_0062_61a.pdf

4. Select one image from any 2010 artist and one image from any 1985 artist. Give as complete a citation as possible with a link to the site where you located the image.


5. Write why you chose each of these two images.


6. Write what similarities you find in the two images, and what differences you can see.


7. Explain why Karen Rosenberg is wrong (based on what you have read in your textbook).


8. Post three recent images of your own and state why you selected each of the three images.

Photo IV: Week Six Due: October 14

Photo IV: Week Six Due: October 14, Thursday

Select any three contemporary artists from the following list and post one image from each of the three, with full citation and a link back to the site that has that image. Then write one element that you see in their work that in any way whatsoever, no matter how obscure or remote, relates to your work.
RYAN MCGINLEY

http://ryanmcginley.com/

ANTHONY GOICOLEA

http://www.anthonygoicolea.com/

GARETH MCCONNELL

http://www.carlfreedmangallery.com/content/view/21/33/1/2/

http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2006/09/05/magazine/20060910_BOHEMIAN_SLIDESHOW_1.html

http://www.steidlville.com/books/113-Gareth-McConnell.html

http://www.thislongcentury.com/?p=2342&c=47

http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2007/11/18/magazine/20071118_STYLES_SLIDESHOW_index.html

SLATER BRADLEY

http://www.teamgal.com/artists/slater_bradley

http://www.teamgal.com/artists/slater_bradley/exhibitions/162/if_we_were_immortal

ZOE LEONARD

http://www.tracywilliamsltd.com/leonard/leonardslideshow.html

http://www.tate.org.uk/servlet/ArtistWorks?cgroupid=999999961&artistid=4828&page=1

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/06/arts/design/06zoe.html

FATIMAH TUGGAR
http://www.artpapers.org/feature_articles/feature1_2005_0304.htm


SARAH PICKERING
http://www.sarahpickering.co.uk/index.htm


GUY TILLIM
http://www.agencevu.com/photographers/photographer.php?id=137


DEBORAH WILLIS
http://www.charlesguice.com/artists_dw.html
http://www.bernicesteinbaumgallery.com/artists/willis/images.html

MASSIMO GRIMALDI

http://www.teamgal.com/artists/massimo_grimaldi/outside_exhibitions/184/galleria_zero_milan_surfaces

TANYTH BERKELEY

http://www.bellwethergallery.com/artistsindex_01.cfm?fid=83


NIKKI S LEE
http://www.tonkonow.com/lee.html
http://www.mocp.org/collections/permanent/lee_nikki_s.php


MALERIE MARDER
http://www.salon94.com/artistProjects/7/index.htm
http://image-nothing.net/?p=768

LIU ZHENG
http://www.adhikara.com/liu-zheng/index.html
http://www.yossimilo.com/artists/liu_zhen/?show=0&img_num=0#title
http://www.pekinfinearts.com/artists/artists.php?id=16

SOPHIE CALLE

http://artnews.org/sophiecalle/

http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2009/sep/23/sophie-calle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CVRmcLbci8

CAMERON JAMIE

http://www.thislongcentury.com/?p=2394&c=50

http://www.gladstonegallery.com/jamie.asp?id=1000

misc

http://bombsite.com/issues/92/articles/2754
Interview with Allan Sekula in Bomb Magazine




Call for entries
Center for Fine Art Photography:
http://www.c4fap.org/cfe/2011Blue/index.asp

Blue

Blue is a color that runs deep with symbolism. One can see and feel blue. Blue has many emotional, religious, political and even gender connotations. Explore what blue symbolizes and how blue can illustrate a specific meaning without the use of words or even color. For ideas and suggestions of blue we recommend visiting http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue.

JUROR:

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Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb

Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb: Alex Webb became a full member of Magnum Photo in 1979. Rebecca Norris Webb is a photographer, poet and educator. Their work has been exhibited internationally been seen in numerous publications.

“For God’s sake, somebody call it!” Has the time come to take photojournalism off life-support? After nearly 25 years in the business, agency director Neil Burgess steps forward to make the call.

http://www.epuk.org/Opinion/961/for-gods-sake-somebody-call-it


In response:
September 14, 2010, 6:00 PM

If Photojournalism Is Dead, What’s Luceo?

By JAMES ESTRIN

http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/14/if-photojournalism-is-dead-whats-luceo/