Zine Workshop
During this workshop, I became inspired to integrate my mother’s short story and my photographs as a zine, which would mean leaving the moving image format. However, I believe this format change would be an advantage. It will give the viewer time to fully comprehend the short story my mother has made rather t
A Locked Door | Moving Image
Inspired by Mona Hatoum’s moving image, I decided to create my moving image using video clips my father had captured when I was a child, right before my mother was sectioned intercut with my house when my mother and father were viewing the house as potential buyers. The film inspired my editing style, “I’
Mona Hatoum | Artist Research
Mona Hatoum was born in Beirut, Lebanon, to Palestinian parents who had fled their previous home in Haifa due to political unrest in 1948 and came to Beirut to start a new life. She showed an interest in art early on during her childhood, but her parents were not supportive of her aspirations of creating [&hell
Best Images From Photoshoot 25-03-21
For this photoshoot, I wanted to improve the concept from the previous photoshoot by correcting the lighting technique and using more dynamic poses to emote the right emotions to the viewer from my mother’s perspective. (fig.0.5) Selected images between Paris Naik-Neenan and Sandie Neenan We selected several
Photoshoot 25-03-21
Lighting Set Up: Bleach Out Lighting Set Up, Paris Naik-Neenan, 2021
Unsuccessful Photoshoot
Inspired by Gareth McConnel’s more recent work from his series, Dream Meadow, he captures nude photographs and utilises studio lights to completely bleach his models with light to create these ethereal beings of pure light. In my studio shoot, I did deviate from capturing nude images like McConnell as I did n
Paradise Photoshoot 1.0
In my first photoshoot for this project, I visited Gylly Beach in Falmouth to capture some images inspired by Gareth McConnell and the section in my mother’s short story. She describes her place of hope and sanity from what she describes as hell. Using the beach as my setting, I decided to capture some images
Photoshoot 23-03-21
Field notes on 23-03-21 Shoot, Paris Naik-Neenan
Workshop | Messages and Manifestos: Photography as Activism with Louis Quail
At home in Mortlake, London. Justin’s conditions means he is often feeling depressed. He oscillates between highs and lows; often the lows are attributed to high doses of drugs to control the behaviour associated with the highs. Sometimes however he is just down or exhausted from lack of sleep. He hates takin