In our group tutorials this week it was recommended that I look at some more theoretical research to really establish the key themes and ideas of my work and understand more about mindfulness and the effects our spaces and surroundings have on us. Gaston Bachelard’s ‘The Poetics of Space’ has been a hugely helpful resourceContinue reading “Theoretical Research: Gaston Bachelard ‘The Poetics of Space’”
Category Archives: Week Seven
Theoretical Research: Michel de Certeau ‘The Practice of Everyday Life’
In my group review this week, it was suggested that I think a little more about mindfulness and the theory behind my work. Simon also suggested I look at Michel de Certeau in one of my previous tutorials, so I feel like now is a good time to take a further look as I continueContinue reading “Theoretical Research: Michel de Certeau ‘The Practice of Everyday Life’”
Group Reviews (10/03/20) Feedback
Today, we had our group reviews and had a look at each other’s work so far. I found it interesting to see what other people had to say about my images without knowing my reasonings for taking them. I was quite surprised to learn that the majority viewed the photos as very emotive and describedContinue reading “Group Reviews (10/03/20) Feedback”
Shoot: ‘Flashgun’
I’m pleased with the style of work I have developed so far throughout this project, but I want to keep trying new things as I go incase it helps to spark some new inspiration. Simon suggested that I try using a flashgun to see what effect this has on my photographs. I borrowed the NikonContinue reading “Shoot: ‘Flashgun’”