After creating the images for the degree show I could play around with different characters again. I looked into using a prop in these images and decided on a telephone. I used the telephone cord to wrap around my neck […]
As the degree show is rapidly approaching I have been faced with the task of deciding how to display the vast amount of images I have been creating over the months. I had been looking at printing the 30+ images […]
These images are the last set that I have created for the degree show. I wanted to create a slightly different feeling in these images. I began to look at how I could present a character who looks ill and […]
At this point I have chosen the six images that I will be using for the degree show. These images are the second series which I specifically created for the show. I wanted to introduce the colour pink into this […]
These images are the first ones that I have taken with my new camera to make sure they would blow up with little problem. I really wanted to portray a colourful, beautiful fresh feel within the images. I picked the […]
American Beauty is a 1999 American Drama Film. The film stars Kevin Spacey who plays an office worker who becomes infatuated with his teenaged daughters best friend. The film has been described by academics as a satire of American Middle […]
Lately I have been working on more photos which include water as I feel these are the most effective. I really love the links between my work and the character Ophelia in Hamlet. Although I am happy with the outcome […]
While looking back at my blog I have noticed my work has changed, not hugely but in more in the way of how I approach making my work. To begin with my process was to create these artificial characters who […]
Cindy Sherman – Pink Robes Series I have spoken very briefly about Cindy Sherman but the very small Pink Robes Series is perhaps the series that truly inspired me to create my current work. The series is formed out of […]
Why I use myself as a model within my photographs? Generally I avoid situations where I would be the centre of attention. I hate talking publicaly as everyone focuses on you, and I get extremely panicky inside and feel like […]
Dejeuner sur l’herbe- Edouard Manet. 1863,oil on canvas. This is the picture that scandalized Persian art lovers, turning Manet into an overnight celebrity. Manet took the overall concept of the painting from Concert Champetre (Rustic Concert) a famous picture in […]
I’ve been doing a little research on Shakespeare’s character Ophelia. Ophelias character crumbles into insanity in the story of Hamlet. ‘through Ophelia we witness Hamlets evolution, or de-evolution into a man convinced that all women are whores; that the women […]