Category: 3. Look at Me

Make a portrait of yourself through objects. For this exercise, I made a still life from some personal objects. The still life was lighted by the modelling lamp on aContinue readingEx 3.6: Self-portrait through objects

This exercise ask for the idea of ‘the theatre of self’ to be used to represent an unrepresented story from my own family album. Stories can be fact or fiction.Continue readingEx 3.5: The Theatre of the Self

Create a series of photographs, or a short filmed piece, where you ‘become’ someone else. This can … be someone who has shaped your sense of self, or it canContinue readingEx 3.3: becoming someone else

Write some reflections upon your own experience of viewing the family album. When the snapshots come out does your family reminisce and exchange stories about the thing depicted? Does whatContinue readingEx 3.4 experiencing the family album

Make four portraits of a subject, aim for an illustration of Barthes’ four ‘image-repertoires’. This will involve you discussing with the subject, ‘who they think they are’ and how theyContinue readingEx 3.2: four image repertoires