VisualFusion

      While my first set of images were taken in the city with lots of buildings on every corner, I feel that I did better in my second set which is taken in Cameron Park. I took more time to look for the right shots and really took the time to think about different perspectives. On my first set, I stood the entire time not changing my level. The second set, I remembered that I could bend my knees and get lower. I think this happened because there was not a lot going on in nature like there is in the city, so it pushed me to get different kinds of perspectives. I also think I was more relaxed on the second set and felt comfortable with the objective. The images got increasingly harder to shoot because I got all of the big central objects done first. I focused first on the most important visual aspects first. This led me to take more time for the little things that I might've  missed. 

Contemporary Art - Intro Cotton Book Teenage Preoccupation by David Stewart     One thing I appreciate about contemporary art is that it is all about the artist and their intent. Contemporary art focuses more on the artist and their lives than the art itself. It really focuses heavily on the "why" it was it created. I personally like this because it gives us more of a look into who the artist is as a person and what they are about. The photo is not only focused on being "aesthetically pleasing" but incorporates meaning as well and is as important as making it look appealing.        This photo by David Stewart is a project about teenage careers and the paths we take as young adults. It is in the style of "deadpan". They are observations from his everyday life. He specifically chose people who looked like they were "lost" and not sure of where they wanted their life to go. This again, focuses on the subjects themselves, their lives, and the idea or...