Monthly Archives: December 2011

Announcement: Latest slide list plus short list for FINAL are ONLINE

I have just uploaded the last slide list (#7) that covers Postmodern photography. You will also find the short list for the Final exam under “Class Downloads.” Our last lecture is on Thursday, December 15th. The FINAL is on Tuesday, … Continue reading

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The Bang Bang Club.

In my graphic principles class my professor had told me about a famous photograph taken by a south african photographer by the name of Kevin Carter of a vulture stalking its prey but its prey happened to be a little … Continue reading

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Discussion Topic: Nan Goldin’s Scopophilic View of the Louvre

The photographer Nan Goldin is best known for her intensely private photographs of friends and lovers during the late 1970s through 1980s.  Her groundbreaking publication The Ballad of Sexual Dependency (1986) epitomizes the “snapshot aesthetic” in photography.  Goldin currently has … Continue reading

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