Inspiration
Hand of Miles Davis. Photographer: Irving Penn. 1986 Details of the hands of a prisoner. Photographer: Stephan Vanfleteren. 2001. Hands Threading a Needle. Photographer: Anton Bruehl, 1929. Front Hand no. 6: Middle Fingers Down. Photographer: John Coplans. 1988. Nail Enamel (for Shiseido ad). Photographer: Noriaki Yokosuka. 1978. Initiations 8:2. Photographer: ARthur Tress. 1974. Study of Perspective: Tianamen, The White House, Eiffel Tower. Photographer: Ai Weiwei. 1995-2003 Woman’s Hands (Hands on Tree Trunk). Photographer: Wynn Bullock. 1956. Hands From Die Welt Ist Schon. Photographer: Renger-Patzsch, Albert. Fenced in Child, Vrederdorp. Photographer: Peter Magubane, 1967 Evacuation of the Jews, Skanderia, Sarajevo, Bosnia. Photographer: Gilles Peress. 1993. Banker’s Hand. Photographer: Felix Nadar. 1861. Joe Louis, Fighter. Photographer: Richard Avedon. 1963.
Photographing only hands, create 5 interesting and varied photos.
Share them with your partner. They will share their 5 hand photos with you.
Select your single favorite of THEIR photos. Create a photo that copies the best feature of this photo.
Create a new post on OpenLab. Use the gallery block to put your partner’s photo on the left and your photo on the right for a side-by-side comparison. Please make sure to credit your partner’s photo. Include a short paragraph that describes the best feature of your partner’s photo and what you did to copy it.
Category: Lab: Week 1 – Hands
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