PHO702: Critical Review
PHO702 Critical Review of Practice
PHO702 Critical Review of Practice assignment.
PHO702 Critical Review – Specific assessed course module for Falmouth Flexible Masters Photography Course.
PHO702 Critical Review of Practice assignment.
The artist Penelope Umbrico is a prolific practitioner with a large catalogue of work presented on her site. Her use of appropriation of other peoples images for me is one of the things that stands out about her work. Displayed below in figure 1 is a collection of sunset images Read more…
Roger Newton is an artist whose work clearly resonates with me, with his production of large non-representational abstract images and utilisation of pinhole cameras. He is well known for creating non-glass lenses to refract and reflect light to manipulate his images. Newton, in his artist statement, says that “by designing Read more…
Wolfgang Tillmans makes a strong point when it comes to abstraction “The initial question everybody asks when confronted with a photograph is who is it, when was it made, how is it made, and when you’re confronted with a painting you don’t ask that. I mean, why can’t it be Read more…
Dieter Roth, engaged with the Fluxes movement and produced many notable works. The Fluxes movement included many prominent individual artists, and I feel was a direct revival of the Dada period under a new name. The similarity is very exacting. Roth distanced himself from the Fluxes group as not to Read more…
BA Presentation Reflection. Completely useless PDF if you were not present. The 20 mins of me orating to discuss, explain and reflect are missing. Ten more minutes of questions and answers which I felt were for my benefit. Thanks to Pe** I now have another avenue to explore. Thanks to Read more…
https://www.ilanwolff.com/ Ilan Wolff has established a large body of work using the ‘Camera Obscura’ or pinhole camera. His career has spanned decades with work produced around the globe. He utilises various sizes of canisters and tubes to produce his images, The curvature of the can, which causes the film to Read more…
One has to reflect and understand your own practice in terms of the theory and critical review of photography to be informed and have context. With abstraction, there is a myriad of different processes which are used to form a body of work. I have found that the key part Read more…
Pep Ventosa is a practitioner who plays with the idea of showing an image of something we know reconstructed in a way to play with the mind, and showing us an image constructed out of one single moment in time. As Pep Ventosa states, ‘I like exploring the space between Read more…
https://www.billarmstrongphotography.com/ Bill Armstrong has established a strong presence in the abstract workspace. The work spans decades and is represented in several galleries globally including the Hackelbury Fine Art in London. The most recent book produced is Isolation and Confinement with essays that cover various individuals either incarcerated of isolated due Read more…