Saturday, August 21, 2010

Jabberwocky


My concept is "the other side of the story" you need to look at it from the view point of "what if the jabberwocky that was killed had a family?".

Friday, August 13, 2010

whiskey in the jar

Couldn't pick one out of these two, so I posted them both.






Thursday, August 5, 2010

Placement & Displacement.

Placement
"devil may care" attitude.



Displacement
the constant over judgement of ones appearance.

Monday, July 19, 2010

Folio SEMESTER 2 lesson 1

Talked about the classes this year


slivia talked about her career as a photographer.

She took photos of land mine victims working for a French prosthesis. 1990-92
Using a hassleblad

95 she went to Somalia. Documenting more about mine victims
Photos were exhibited in Johannesburg and America.

She studied sculpture, painting, and photography.

She is interested in politics, identity and race.

She inserted a photo of African children running into the Canberra times, people called and complained that they didn’t understand what it meant, it was part of a larger art work that she did of rolled Canberra times newspapers attached to a wall with the same image as the front page.

She had her 1st child a daughter and did many photos around her experiences with her 1st child.


We will be doing an assignment on “identity”

Monday, March 15, 2010

Australian Female Photographer -Tamara Dean

Based in Sydney, Tamara Dean is a member of the Oculi photographic collective and currently works as a staff photographer for the Sydney Morning Herald. She has been a finalist in various photographic awards including the Moran Contemporary Photography Prize, the Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Photography Award, the Head On Alternative Portrait Prize, the 5th Leica/CCP Documentary Photography Award and the Olive Cotton Award for photographic portraiture. Tamara has also been awarded two artist residencies by the Bathurst Regional Art Gallery in the remote historical gold-mining town of Hill End in NSW.
She has exhibited her work at the Australian Centre for Photography (ACP), the Museum of Sydney; Stills South and the Art Gallery of NSW. Tamara’s works are held in both public and private collections and she is represented by the Charles Hewitt Gallery in Sydney. More of Tamara’s work can be seen at www.oculi.com.au