Sight
Trust
Power – power play – vulnerability, flirting, playing
games
Uncomfortable vs Comfortable – interior
Communication
How do you want people to look at you
in the future?
Respect and admiration
Having the power to get people look at you is sign
ificant.
Exchanging looks – meeting at café, class, meetings
, negative or during traffic lights.
We are always looking to be influence.
Looking is power, power is money
Looking is imperative to politician – gain trust, during speech to convey message.
Weegee (Arthur Felig)
June 12, 1899 – Dec 26, 1968
Gained nickname “Weegee” because he always suddenly appeared at news places/scenes.
“Their first murder” – Before 1925
Shows of peoples faces when murder occurs
Capacity of how camera captures all the emotion
Does bring attention to girl taking scene in.
They are responding to the natural way when something un
natural occurs.
Weegee spent most of his time in the lower parts of NY to get good pictures.
Worked in film etc
Photography of violence, devastation
Using it to portray these emotions
Emmett Till – 14yr old was murdered.
Whistled at a women, and was then murdered be
cause
of it.
Brutalised body of casket 1955
Mother allowed body to be seen at funeral because imagery conveyed a strong emotion.
Fire Escape: Kids sleeping on fire escaoe.
In hells kitchen
Robert Frank
“Trolly” New Orleans
Trolley of people at front
It conveys message of black people congregating
He’s works are more sub
tle the Weegee
Susan Sontag (Video)
Wrote book on visual communication and photography.
Rosmary Lang
Photography looks like paintings. Usually athletes that use trampolines
Poetic photos
