Proposal for No Longer Human series
For this project, I will explore my faith in a higher power and my disconnect from humankind following sexual trauma, inspired by personal experiences and Osamu Daza’s book, No Longer Human (Dazai, 1958). I intend to illustrate this concept by using experimental analogue techniques to map the journey to s
Richard Mosse’s Infra Photographs: A Critical Analysis
Richard Mosse’s Infra: Photographs series consists of images captured in the Democratic Republic of Congo using infrared film Aerochrome, which was used by the military as a form of surveillance to locate camouflaged targets (‘Oversaturated: The Problem with Richard Mosse’s Photography’ 2014). Mosse
Evaluation of 35mm Film Images British Columbia (Unedited)
Instead of just taking pictures in my local area, I travelled to a small mountain town called Nelson in British Columbia. I knew that this change of scenery would provide me with new inspiration and allow me to capture a different kind of beauty. During my visit, I spent most of my time walking and […]
Evaluation of 35mm Film Images in Ontario (Unedited)
Following a similar method to the first shoot, I practised mindful walking in nature spots around Toronto, taking the time to immerse myself in nature. I found that being surrounded by nature helped me to clear my mind and focus on my photography. However, instead of using medium format film, I decided to switc
Evaluation of Medium Format Film Images (Unedited)
For my first set of images, I used my medium format camera, an Agfa 1 which I sourced from Budapest, to capture different nature spots throughout Ontario, specifically in Toronto. During my time in the city, I found myself feeling isolated and disconnected from others due to its harsh atmosphere. Hence, I sough
Screen Printing Workshop: Day 1
Day One: During the first day of the workshop, we worked on creating designs for our screens. To keep within the timeframe and make it easier to work in pairs (as we were sharing A1 screens between two people), we were allocated only four layers per person. I decided to work with four images that […]
Research on Suspended Installation
One of the first hanging sculptures found in history amongst Nordic, Germanic and Slavic cultures is called Himmeli, which were traditionally made of natural fibres like straw by the Finnish. The original purpose of these mobiles was to be hung above the dining table and the Finnish believed that the larger the