Text by Leah Haidar, Copyright 2021 . A Miner’s Wife . I chose the photograph Unemployed Miner’s Wife With Tuberculosis on Porch of Company Owned Quarters, Marine, West Virginia (1938) by Marion Post Wolcott. I initially chose this photograph due to the facial expression of the woman portrayed. Her subtle smile and her eye contact… Continue reading Leah Haidar: A Miner’s Wife
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Sharon Wang: William Wegman in Review
Text by Sharon Wang, Copyright 2021 . William Wegman in Review . William Wegman, an American painter, photographer and videographer, who is primarily known for his photography and videography work featuring his dogs. Wegman was born in Holyoke, MA in 1943 and grew up with an interest in art. He pursued further involvement in the… Continue reading Sharon Wang: William Wegman in Review
Rachel Grand: Jewish in the Bi-Co
Photography and Text by Rachel Grand, Copyright 2021 . Jewish in the Bi-Co . Jewishness is not an easily defined term. It surely has something to do with Judaism as a religion, but it also suggests a cultural identity and even an ethnicity. The experience of centuries of persecution, isolation and resilience by the Jewish… Continue reading Rachel Grand: Jewish in the Bi-Co
Abby Harris: Floral Sunset
Photography and Text by Abby Harris, Copyright 2021 . Floral Sunset When I first looked at the syllabus for this class the assignment that I was the most afraid of was the individual project. I am not a confident person, I struggle with coming up with ideas and executing them, and overall it is very… Continue reading Abby Harris: Floral Sunset
Lipi Paladugu: Light Reflected
. Photos and Text by Lipi Paladugu, Copyright 2021 . Light Reflected Through this series, I try to capture the different ways in which sunlight bounces off surfaces to create playful reflections. Paired with shadows, the light creates almost illusionary effects on surfaces such as windows and floors. The play between shadows and light, black… Continue reading Lipi Paladugu: Light Reflected