JR

Facts:

• began as a teenage graffiti artist
• he creates large scale public photography projects in cities around the world that address local political issues
• he is one of the most private, identifying himself only by his initials and always wearing dark sunglasses and a fedora in public.

Photographer Profile

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Final Exam Part 1

John Shaw

John Shaw is big for professional nature photography. He has photographed all around the world, including different countries like Antactica and Patagonia. In the beginning of his career, he used film cameras. He later went high tech and now uses digital SLR cameras. His work has been in popular nature magazines like National Geographics.

Dave Black

Dave Black is a very famous sports photographer.He has taken award winning photos of Michael Phelps, Apolo Ohno, and many more. His photos have been on the covers of Sports Illustrated and Time magazines. He is known for his great images taken at the Olympic Games. He captures colors and the background of the image very well.

Anne Geddes

Anne Geddes is an Australian photographer. She is known for her photographs of infants. She takes pictures of babies in scenes like gardens and flowerpots. She has become one of the most successful comercial photographers in her profession. Her work has appeared on a variety of stationary items and other products.

Scratchboard

The art technnique of scratchboard is using a sharp tool to scratch an image or whatever you choose onto black scratch paper.

Sgraffito art is decoration produced on pottery or ceramic by scratching through a surface of plaster or glazing to reveal a different color underneath.

These techniques are similar becasue they both use scratching to produce and image and reveal a different color underneath.

 

 

 

Extra Credit

Chalk Art Examples

Video Response

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I think the ways that the picture of the boy is very interesting and amzing. The way that children can see a different picture than taller adults can is really cool. It makes the cause of the picture, children abuse, more powerful.