April 11, 2016
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Current Photographic
Trends
Sara- Found Photos and textiles
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Lisa Kokin Jewish- thread based imagery.
Intricate sewing on the surface. She appropriates the imagery
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Weird combination of creating new memories of
the discarded photos.
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Quote on blog
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Persona- layers images and puts another
photograph behind the cut out photograph
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Love Always Juanita- Starts to play with books.
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Amy Friend- Brock University in Ontario
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Found photographs, punched holes in them and
illuminates them from behind.
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Quote on blog
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Mystical in nature, titles them from notes on
the photographs
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Before the War
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Uses original sized images
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On the lake at sunset
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Supppppppperrrr tiny holes poked in these images
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Generally dark photo and water and hazy
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Obscures identity to create a collective memory
based image.
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Dieuwke Spanns, Landscapes from Amsterdam
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Questions 3 dimensionality of imagery. She
creates new landscapes
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Prints and appropriated pages from books to
create new 3D landscapes
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Merve Ozaslan
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Step, collages her personal series is black and
white with color
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She works with magazines primarily with black
and white and black and white
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She is trying to connect and question our
relationship with nature.
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Bridge, Hug
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Diane Meyer, Loyola
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Taking pictures of where berlin wall used to
exist, she pixelates photograph cross-stitch thread technique. She creates the
Berlin wall with this process.
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Mauer Park
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She would probably take forever on these images,
very intense in detail
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New Mexico or Arizona, chronologically moments
through her life and when she remembers things
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Quotes on blog
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New Jersey- childhood imagery.
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Yoon Ji Seon, Korean
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Rag Face, traditional Korean mask. She
photographs herself and sews on top of them except for the eyes
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Quote on blog
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Fabric starts to gap has no experience with
sewing before this series
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Rag Face #58 Rag face #42 Rag Face #22
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22 is very vibrant in comparison is more mask
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J Frede, Fiction Landscapes Series
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Primarily performance artist
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Seed drawing performance series
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Surreal landscapes that don’t exist in reality
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Makes custom frames so they can be displayed
together.
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Flows old images together, no reprinting, these
are exact images he appropriates. Framing reality
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Look at the tumblr, wonder if he goes to an area
in search of similar areas
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Randy Grskovic, Toronto
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Collage work, meticulously cutting and flipping
photographs. Has pictures of the backs too, Hand cut, marked, and taped.
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Distortion series.
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Very cool, shift work as well.
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Gives the images so much more emotion.
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Liz Orton, London, Deltiologies Series.
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She works with postcards of place
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Quote on blog
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Very cool work
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Repeated postcards in different locations
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Color is really great that the color tone
technique is so rich and similar.
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