and Evaluation of Sources This investigation will answer the question‚ “How did photography and images of the Great Depression impact effect how society viewed the Depression era?” This investigation is important because it provided insight into how American society was shaped by the art of photography during the era. The Great Depression was an intense time period‚ and understanding the effect to which photography changed the civic view can help further understanding about the greater question
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Lichtenstein‚ A (2010) West Virginia is the fourth most heavily mined state in America (American Coal Foundation. 2011). Half of all people who were born there now live outside the state and coal mining is the principal reason. The photograph I have chosen was taken in July 2010 near Blair Mountain‚ an area of historical importance. This is because on August 25th to September 2nd 1921‚ the largest class war in American history occurred‚ called “The battle of Blair Mountain” (Roselle‚ M. 2011)
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Traverse City‚ MI Professional Photography Service & Virtual Tour Software Company Wins Motel 6 Contract 1888PressRelease - Traverse City virtual tour & professional photography company wins Motel 6 professional photography contract and is expected to deliver 500 hotel locations in sixty days. TRAVERSE CITY‚ MICHIGAN - RTV‚ Inc‚ (RTV) a Traverse City‚ MI based virtual tour software & professional photography service has been selected as the preferred photography production partner for G6 Hospitality
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Fine art photography: Most fine art photo’s are sold as decorative pieces and you could use a variety of subjects‚ and what is great about this is you can create multiple images to clients. The photographer does not have to be present at all times to sell the work‚ and this is wonderful that you are able to divorce yourself from the sales. Instead you could sell your work on the web or at galleries‚ this is quite motivating to become a fine art photographer. Some photographers use fine art
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Susan Sontag‚ in "Against Interpretation‚" takes a very interesting critical standpoint on the idea of literary interpretation. Unlike most literary critics‚ Sontag believes that literary criticism is growing increasingly destructive towards the very works of art that they‚ supposedly‚ so greatly "appreciate" and "respect." Her standpoint could not be more accurate. Reading her work generates numerous questions‚ the most important of which is quite possibly‚ "How are we to take her final statement
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1.2 The major literary works of Susan Sontag In Sontag’s life‚ she totally wrote four novels‚ they are "The Benefactor” (1963)‚ “Death Tool"(1967)‚"The Volcano Lover"(1992) and "In the United States" (2000);besides‚ there is one short stories “I ‚ etcetera" and a few scripts. Then she also published eight other works‚ among these works ‚ the famous works are "Against Interpretation" (1966)‚ "The Radical Form of Will" (1969)‚ "On Photography" (1977)‚ "The Disease Metaphor" (1988)‚ "The point" (2001)
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were assumed to be what we now have to call--lamely‚ enviously--whole person…..beauty would be matched by beauty of the other kind” -here she explains how theirs two types of beauty the “inside” beauty and the “outside” beauty. In Susan Sontag informative piece entitled “Beauty” she discusses her logical thoughts of the beauty of a women and a men‚ and of how beauty has changed over the centuries. Susan uses Logical appeals to evoke her philosophy of beauty. She says “The privileges of
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Fashion Photography has been seen as lightweight end of photography due to it`s close relationship to the fashion industry‚ which is dependent on fast turnover; transitory‚ commercial Fashion advertisement in particular is seen as denying the purity of the image → shows the typical‚ stylised instead of the unique moment/event; has nothing artistic (stylised fashion shoot‚ controlled‚ created‚ unnatural‚ uniform and monotone‚ all are essentially the same in their aim to sell clothes) captured
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this before‚ it has to be fed and you cannot do anything else you really cannot. I fortunately have a set of good friends but everything has felt like it has been for the work‚ feeds back the work." Career: Leibovitz’s big ticket to celebrity photography was probably in 1975 when she photographed the Rolling Stone’s on tour. She then became the famous band’s official photographer. Her famous trail of celebrity portraiture has started. Meanwhile‚ Andy Warhol became another of Leibovitz’s employers
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Susan Sontag’s essay on the subject of beauty‚ particularly in relation to women‚ is a strong and moving piece that also greases the old gearbox and gets the brain going. It takes a strong hard look at how the concept of beauty has been shaped through the ages‚ from the time of the great Greek civilization to the modern era. The analysis that is put forth that women can never preen just for pleasure is exemplified in so many innumerable ways in modern culture that it is indeed something to despair
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