Text by Joy Bao, Copyright 2020 . Sensational Structure . Born in 1958, Naoya Hatakeyama is a Japanese photographer who works closely with both natural and city landscape. While his works are mostly documentary, Hatakeyama also develops a graphic style that shows his precise composition and formal elements. One of his most famous series, … Read more
Text by Tatiana Lathion, Copyright 2020 . An Examination of the Work by Barbara Kruger . For this research assignment, I have chosen to exam the work of Barbara Kruger, an artist that is mentioned in our textbook as well as one I have been intrigued with since high … Read more
Text by Athena Intanate, Copyright 2020 . The Caress of Nan Goldin . “For me it is not detachment to take a picture. It’s a way of touching somebody – it’s a caress” – Nan Goldin Documentary photography, it seems, has died. The advancement of photoshop and other image-altering apps has decidedly marked the … Read more
. Artist Report by Cindy Ji, Copyright 2020 . Sandy Skoglund . Sandy Skoglund is am American photographer, sculptor, and installation artist. She is known for creating surreal installations and photographing them without creating the space with digital technology. Bright and bold colors and sculpted life size animals set in a domestic setting acts … Read more
. Photography and Text by Huiping Tina Zhong, Copyright 2020 . Remembering Iceland in the Time of Pandemic . At the beginning of 2020, no one could have foretold what happened in the past several months. The COVID-19 has become a global pandemic, and as a result I am trapped in my apartment, not … Read more