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The Connection between Interpretation and Composition

The Connection between Interpretation and Composition. What do you see? How does it make you feel? AND Why does it make you feel that way?. What are the similarities and differences?. Mel Bochner , Amazing!, 2011 http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/2011/bochner/fullscreen.shtm.

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The Connection between Interpretation and Composition

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  1. The Connection between Interpretation and Composition What do you see? How does it make you feel? AND Why does it make you feel that way?

  2. What are the similarities and differences? Mel Bochner, Amazing!, 2011 http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/2011/bochner/fullscreen.shtm EugenGomringer, "Silencio" ("Silence"), 1954. http://www.educationdigitalmedia.com/view/13

  3. First LOOK: Impressions, Observations

  4. Focal Point

  5. Focal Point

  6. ContextWhat’s the story?

  7. Context and Story Blood from the shooting remains on the sidewalk where Josue and his sister Katherine wave to a passing ice cream truck. Upon seeing the stains, Josue has said to his mother, ‘A bad man shot me.’ (Barbara Davidson, Los Angeles Times - December 30, 2010) http://www.pulitzer.org/works/2011-Feature-Photography#

  8. Interpretation • Connect your first impressions with analysis of focal point and context • How does the analysis help you to better justify and explain why you felt the way you did when you first looked at the photograph?

  9. Interpretation and Composition • What other aspects of the photograph may have helped shape your interpretation of it?

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