Intermediate Black & White Photography Visual Voice

Undergraduate

A class in black-and-white photography extending the concerns of ART 1836 in which students learn to define and refine their own particular photographic voice through regular critiques and exercises designed around the themes of memory, influence and the collecting impulse. Introduction to the use of loaned medium-format cameras. Specialized topics include long-exposure photography, the use of flash, and intermediate-level printing techniques, including an increase in scale. Survey of the rich tradition of photography and the production of specific artists such as Brassaï, Diane Arbus with regular exposure to contemporary new voices. Prerequisite: ART 1836 or 1838 , or permission of the instructor. HU RP MW 9:25am-11:20am