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Images of Conflict. Ms. Tieri Ton, Digital Media. Looking at photography…. Description Composition : the arrangement of elements within a frame Point-of-View : the position of the photographer in relation to the subject Gaze/Posture Interpretation What message/narrative is being conveyed?
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Images of Conflict Ms. Tieri Ton, Digital Media
Looking at photography… • Description • Composition: the arrangement of elements within a frame • Point-of-View: the position of the photographer in relation to the subject • Gaze/Posture • Interpretation • What message/narrative is being conveyed? • Analysis • How does the image represent the total experience of war/conflict? • Judgment • In what ways is the image successful or not?
James NachtweyNicaragua, 1984 – Relic of civil war became a monument in a park
James NachtweyEl Salvador, 1984 - Army evacuated wounded soldiers from village football field
Sebastiao SalgadoRefugees from Kabul in the Shamak camp in Pul-i-Kumri. Afghanistan 1996
Sebastiao SalgadoOn July 31st 1983 Iraqi soldiers took away all the men of several villages, they were never seen again. Today the daughters and widows still wait for their return or a confirmation of their death. Beharke, Iraqi Kurdistan. 1997
Christopher MorrisBedouin who fled the town of Mizda after an allied air strike sleep in cars near the highway, March 29, 2011.
Christopher MorrisShuttered stores in Al Zawiya, April 1, 2011.
Paula BronsteinMany Injured As Israel Retaliates Over Militant
Judith Joy RossUntitled, from Portraits at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
Micha Bar-AmThe Return from Entebbe, Ben Gurion Airport, 1976
Micha Bar-AmA parade in the street of the town of Bew'er-Sheva. 1973 A parade in the street of the town of Bew'er-Sheva. 1973.It is called the capital of the Negev, and has grown from a small administrative center for Bedouin tribes in the south, to a City of about 150.000 residents - an industrial, commericial, and cultural centre with a major hospital, a University (the Ben Gurion University of the Negev), a music conservatory.
Jon ElmerJenin, West Bank, 2003 A parade in the street of the town of Bew'er-Sheva. 1973.It is called the capital of the Negev, and has grown from a small administrative center for Bedouin tribes in the south, to a City of about 150.000 residents - an industrial, commericial, and cultural centre with a major hospital, a University (the Ben Gurion University of the Negev), a music conservatory.
More resources… Flickr sites from an independent journalist currently creating a documentary that deals with 1948 and another one for Israel/Palestine http://www.flickr.com/photos/73932361@N02/sets/72157629099841829/ and http://www.flickr.com/photos/42691017@N02/sets/72157624505356596/ http://activestills.org/ - an Israel/Palestine photo collective