After my previous hand in I was told to make some changes to my website to make it more viewer friendly and simplistic. The website was a work in progress anyway so I was happy to make some changes and try to create a website that best reflects my practice and personality as well as …
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Tim Walker ‘Wonderful Things’ (2020) – Exhibition Reflection
I have always admired the work of Tim Walker so felt enthralled to be able to finally see his work in a solo exhibition space. the galleries route split his work into all its differing genres and projects, and the spaces themselves fully encapsulated this. The initial room was white and rather plain, with his …
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Website Review: Hollie Fernando
https://holliefernando.com Positive Aspects: Side bar is left hand side leaving plenty of room for the imagery on the right hand size and centre of the site Immediately greeted with images when you load the website, and have the choice to flick through this overview of imagery which is all fairly different in subject but can …
Website Review: Sophie Green
http://www.sophiegreenphotography.com Positive Aspects: Domain has ‘photography’ in its title, easy to decipher from other names that this is the photographer Drop down menu of each category is very simple and easy to use, also very well organised so clients can easily navigate to whichever kind of work they require Negative Aspects: Site begins with a …
Website Review: Wolfgang Tillmans
Positive Aspects: Domain is clear and concise, viewers are aware whose website they are visiting juts by the name, but would this be the case with a lesser known photographer? Website is very similar to the layout of a blog, with headers at the top followed by the newest posts running below. This keeps the …
Website review: Nigel Shafran
Positive aspects of the website: Gridded background adds a more WIP, sketchbook feel to the website, images feel as though they are stuck or taped onto the page so more relatable and down to earth for viewers Enjoy the simplicity of the site, lots of space and font is clear and easy to read Left …
Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize (2019) at The National Portrait Gallery – Exhibition Reflection
I have always enjoyed visiting the NPG at the time of the portrait prize as theres the opportunity to discover new photographers and to understand the different lives people live. I also admire the inclusive element of the prize, and that anyone can enter as long as they can provide a portrait. Whilst all the …
Steve McQueen ‘Year 3’ (2019) – Exhibition reflection
‘Explored through the vehicle of the traditional school class photograph, this vast new art work is one of the most ambitious portraits of children ever undertaken in the UK. It offers us a glimpse of the capital’s future, a hopeful portrait of a generation to come.’ Steve McQueen, prestigious artist and film director moved his …
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Reflection on Portfolio
I found the portfolio element of the Brief rather difficult, as it’s hard deciding whether you want to illustrate your favourite work or the work you feel would be best for a commercial or editorial campaign. I spent much time sifting through my prints from the past three years and felt that not all my …
Inspiration – Tracey Emin
‘Because you left’ (2018) I recently visited Tracey Emin’s exhibition at the Bermondsey White Cube and decided to have a closer look upon one of her pieces. Her introspective perspective which is reflected throughout her lifetimes work is a constant inspiration to my practice. Although she follows a more fine art approach, her work is …