Author Archives: Perla S

I think Nina Katchaourian self portraits are hilarious, it was very creative the way she took advantage of a boring plane flight and transformed it into a fun-experimental project. Using everyday items such as paper towels is very clever of … Continue reading →

I think JR democratic project is a fantastic and clever idea. The way that the “Inside Out Project” Combines street art and photography to convey the issues of social identity is very clever. This project was created in a very … Continue reading →

I believe both Robert Frank’s as well as Will Counts news photography are equally effective and important visual documents of the social inequities in American society during the Fifties. Robert Frank’s “The Americans” show the ugly truth behind “American Dream” … Continue reading →

By observing Capa’s photograph of the Falling Soldier is hard for me to decide whether or not the photograph was staged. Based on Mr. Frank’s explanation of the photograph and Mr. Whelan wide argument I’ve come to the conclusion that … Continue reading →

I believe that one of the main reasons any “kind” of art is created is to create some sort of reaction, to give the viewer the freedom to interpret it as they wish to. Even though I get the point … Continue reading →

I believe that even in the 21st century us women still struggle to gain equality in many different perspectives of life. Whether at work or at war, women are still view as the “weak sex”. I agree with photographer Addario’s … Continue reading →

Even though using old processes such as tintype to produce pictures takes tremendous effort and is a very difficult task the fact that photographers like Mr. Bornfriend find it rewarding shows how much significance this process has. Nowadays with all … Continue reading →