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Basics Creative Photography 03: Behind the Image: Research in Photography - Softcover

Anna Fox & Natasha Caruana

 
9782940411665: Basics Creative Photography 03: Behind the Image: Research in Photography

Synopsis

Encouraging students to research, reflect and debate, Behind the Image revolutionizes the way new projects are approached by looking at how successful photographers have produced meaningful canons of work. The book's generous selection of images brings together an eclectic range of photographic styles and genres, creating a refreshing and inspiring resource for all. This book features a wide range of photographic contributions from students, amateurs and professionals, specifically edited to help students reflect on their own work in order to produce better images in the future.

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About the Author

Natasha Caruana is a practising artist, lecturer of photography and founding director of the London-based Studio Strike artists' studios. She graduated with an MA in photography at the Royal College of Art in 2008 and is currently a lecturer of Photography at the University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, UK.

From the Back Cover

AVA Academia's Basics Creative Photography titles are designed to provide visual arts students with a theoretical and practical exploration of each of the fundamental topics within the discipline of creative photography. Packed with examples from students and professionals and fully illustrated with inspiring imagery, they offer an essential exploration of the subject.

Behind the Image is a lively exploration of photographic research. It guides you through a range of tools and ideas to help you fully engage with the research processes that underpin successful, meaningful photography. Using a range of contemporary and classic examples, Natasha Caruana and Anna Fox explain how reflection, evaluation and understanding can help you produce a dynamic body of work and bring a whole new dimension to the images you produce.

Featured topics: planning; A research proposal; Being informed; Developing ideas through research; Where to do background research; Archives; Practice as research; Studios; Street photography; Evaluation; Compiling your research; Keeping a workbook; Starting your own blog; Research and practice; Audience and context; Final production; The impact of research; Putting research into context.

Featured photographers/artists: Helen Sear; Steffi Klenz; Jeff Wall; Joachim Schmid; Stephen Bull; Grace Lau; Sally Verrall; Andrew Bruce; Jo Longhurst; Vivian Maier; Anthony Luvera; Melanie Manchot; John Davies; Dean Hollowood; Joy Gregory; Karen Knorr; Martha Rosler; Helen Goodin; Derek Ridgers; Wendy Pye; Clare Strand; Melanie Stidolph; Hashem el Madani; Harry Watts.

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