Montage and Text by Mu Qiao, Copyright 2018 . Book Reviews . Jerry Uelsmann’s “Poets House” and John Szarkowski’s “Looking at Photographs” . After reading JERRY UELSMANN’s “Poet’s House”, which is in the book of “LOOKING AT PHOTOGRAPHS”, I am quickly drawn into the idea of synthesized photographs. I really appreciate the point that … Read more
Photography and Text by Wenjia Guo, Copyright 2018 . EMOTIONAL CHANGE . Do any static images appear when you see the words love, happiness, sadness and despair? Could these simple words also be expressed by simple eye contact? What rushed in to my mind is the vivid slices of life, the crisp laugh, … Read more
Photography and Text by Grant Wei, Copyright 2018 . Book Review . John Szarkowski: Looking at Photographs . AN ACCURATE PAINTING . Photos as emulations of paintings, creating some sort of misplaced hierarchy between paintings and photographs. Photographs, allegedly, were recreational, while paintings were considered to be fine art. At least, in the first … Read more
Photography and Text by Lilibeth Montero, Copyright 2018 . Book Review . John Szarkowski: Looking at Photographs . The first picture John Szarkowski introduces is a portrait. The portrait created by William Shew, using the daguerreotype process, fascinated me. Szarkowski mentions in the book that daguerreotype was mainly used to capture the faces of … Read more
Photography, Text and Video by Mu Qiao, Copyright 2018 . LEFT OR RIGHT . There are many aspects of life, where do you prefer to go? There are many kinds of emotions, how would you prefer to get along with yourself? There are a lot of ways for expressions, would you or not … Read more