For my representation of the idea of ‘transitions’ within the landscape, I chose to photograph “Maria’s tree” in Rugeley. This provided a very simple landscape which would allow me to easily take the images on separate intervals and be able … Continue reading
It’s has taken awhile, but I have finally finished my 5th assignment. I have attached the files for the PDF test book and evaluation Exploring Stafford’s Edgelands Book 1 Exploring Stafford’s Edgelands Book 1.pdfdustjacketA ssignment 5- Evaluation
This exercise was split into 2 parts. In the first part we had to find 3 examples of landscape photographs that are used to “assert a particular ideological point of view”. Once we had chosen them we had to make … Continue reading
For this exercise we were asked to read David Campany’s essay “Safety in Numbness: Some Remarks on the Problems of ‘Late Photography’” and summarise the key points. We also had to note our own observations of his points. For the second … Continue reading
The brief for this assignment asked us to either document a journey or explore the idea of journeys. I chose to do the former. I started this assignment by looking at what is meant by a journey. The Collins Dictionary … Continue reading
I have just finished reading Psychogeography by Merlin Coverley (ISBN 978-1-84243-347-8) as part of the suggested reading for my landscape module. I found the book to be thoroughly interesting, full of fascinating insights and quotes from various people associated with the psychogeographical movement. … Continue reading
In this exercise, we were asked to read 2 chapters from M.S. Roberts and P Farley’s Edgelands- Journeys into England’s True Wilderness (“Wire” & “Power”) and note our responses to them. I thoroughly enjoyed reading both chapters, so much so that … Continue reading
