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Monday, October 24, 2016

Photography Artist Research Project

In Photography we are going to be working on our Artist Research Project this week. I introduced you to the work of photographers in class:

  • Robert Frank
  • Sebastiao Salgado
  • Marilyn Minter
  • Steve McCurry
  • Annie Leibovitz

We will learn about them more formally and now you will choose and research a photographer and share their work with class. Each student should create a slideshow with the following:
  • 1 coverpage including photographer image and name
  • 10 bulleted biographical notes of interest
  • 20 images of artwork appropriate for class
Below are the photographers that you chose to research, we will have an assessment on all of them are we learn about them and share their work next week:


  1. Nicole- Richard Avedon
  2. Juliana- Joel Meyerowitz
  3. Anthony- Walter Iooss
  4. Alana- Ansel Adams
  5. Alessandra- Dorothea Lange
  6. Daniel- Tim Hetherington
  7. Andrew- Robert Capa
  8. Christina- Herb Ritts
  9. Layne- Lauren Greenfield
  10. Chloe- Annie Leibovitz
  11. Kelly- Jerry Uelsmann
  12. Isaiah- David LaChapelle
  13. Ashley- Diane Arbus
  14. Emily- Irving Penn
  15. Alyssa- Edward Burtynsky
  16. Julia- Henri Cartier-Bresson
  17. Grace- William Eggleston

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