11_18_2018 Chuck Davis - Appendix 20 Images.Pdf, Chuck Davis
Nov 2018
11_18_2018 Chuck Davis - Appendix 20 Images.Pdf, Chuck Davis
Chuck Davis
Appendix to thesis, the Nexus of Northwest Arkansas, submitted to Lesley University (MFA Visual Arts)
11_18_2018 The Nexus Of Northwest Arkansas - Thesis By Chuck Davis.Pdf, Chuck Davis
Nov 2018
11_18_2018 The Nexus Of Northwest Arkansas - Thesis By Chuck Davis.Pdf, Chuck Davis
Chuck Davis
My photographs are about power and place. Situated by context to a bygone era, Northwest Arkansas is now the illogical home of the world’s largest company. Attendant economic and sociological forces are changing this rural area rapidly, as I examine effects upon the region and its residents – historical, contemporary, and transient.
With a narrative, neo-journalistic voice, I seek to convey new complexities to the state of Arkansas and specifically its northwest region. Postcards and placards react and reverse the popular shibboleth of a slow, rural sociotype – the Southern man, woman and family – which is at odds with …
Vowen_Urbannight1.Jpg, Virginia Owen
Oct 2018
Vowen_Urbannight1.Jpg, Virginia Owen
Virginia Owen
Photographing from the Ron Kirk Bridge in Downtown Dallas
Two Pioneers In Advertising Photography: Oliviero Toscani And David La Chapelle, Antonio Scontrino
May 2018
Two Pioneers In Advertising Photography: Oliviero Toscani And David La Chapelle, Antonio Scontrino
Antonio Scontrino
In advertising photography’s crowded and competitive world, creativity and originality of style are key distinguishers. Some photographers challenge conventions to assert their innovative ideas. Dealing with extremely delicate social issues and effectively using them is a rare and difficult task in this field. In this regard Oliviero Toscani and David LaChapelle mark an era in advertising photography. These artists have started a new phase in fashion photography by inventing a revolutionary approach to business, communication, and public relations. Although both photographers worked with similar content, they applied different techniques and styles, and their work significantly differs in in terms of implementation and …
Fashion Photography Archive, Jan Comfort
Dec 2017
Fashion Photography Archive, Jan Comfort
Jan Comfort
No abstract provided.
Sexual Violence In The Field Of Vision, Sharon Sliwinski
Dec 2017
Sexual Violence In The Field Of Vision, Sharon Sliwinski
Sharon Sliwinski
Meditating on a single photograph from a recent Human Rights Watch report concerning police violence in Northern British Columbia, Canada, this paper pursues two lines of questions about the visual politics of human rights. One concerns how our ways of seeing—our modes of attending to the vulnerability and integrity of particular persons—can itself be understood as a form of human rights practice. The other aims to widen space in contemporary political theory for thinking about how sexual violence functions as a central technology of sovereignty and how we might make this phenomenon more perceptible. The paper explores the ways photographs …
