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Create a thought-provoking photo essay consisting of 10 black and white images that capture the beauty and complexity of industrial settings. Showcasing the raw and unfiltered essence of man-made machinery and structures, your photos should evoke a sense of realism and authenticity in portraying the industrial world. Let the theme of "Industrial Elegance" guide your composition to highlight the intricacies and stark contrasts found in industrial landscapes.
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3 Artistic responses to Industrial Revolution: Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism.
Your assignment will be to choose 2 of 3 assignments. • If you choose Romanticism, you will write a poem or short story and illustrate it: your topics are about nature, love or a strong emotion or weirdness or horror. • If you choose Realism, you will design a black and white photo essay of something industrial (made by machine) 10 photos with a theme. The theme is your title. • If you choose Impressionism, you will paint or draw with a landscape impressionist style
Romanticism • This is an artistic movement in books, songs, paintings and music that is a reaction to the Enlightenment and Rational Thinking. Also anti Industrial Revolution and machines. • The focus is on: Wildness! Big Emotions! Love or Hate or Envy or Unrequited Love! Weirdness and Horror! Nature! Inspired by the past Imagination
Romanticism 1.William Blake “To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour. “ 2. Victor Hugo Les Miserables
Romanticism in Music and art Ludwig Beethoven 5th and 6th Symphonies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4IRMYuE1hI Frederic Chopin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wygy721nzRc ---------------------------------------------------- Edgar Allen Poe Pit and the Pendulum Mary Shelley- Frankenstein
Famous Romantic Paintings used for politics Meant to evoke an emotion: Pride, Bravery
REALISM-a reaction to Romanticismpresent the world as it is-art, drama and photo Charles Dickens Oliver Twist Hard Times Photography invented! Photo real Jacob Riis Louis Daguerre
Impressionism-A reaction to realism • Claude Monet • Edgar Degas
Cameron and the Painting • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAzU-IZXaJk