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Reactions

 

Problem Statement:

Create a photograph that instantly makes your viewer react. Your goal is to have your viewer feel something instantly. You can create any emotion of your choosing. However, you cannot do a peaceful or tranquil as an emotion as they are not solid reactions.

 

Problem Specifications:

1. Can only be one photograph

2. The goal for your photo is to create an immediate reaction from the viewer

 

Brainstorming: Sketchbook

1. Create a 2 Page spread (can see both pages at the same time) with 4 relatively equal sections.

2. In 1 section, create a list of at least 20  different emotions.

- Curate your list to 3 words that you want to work from, alter the words to make them the most extreme version possible

 

3. In each section, 

a. label with each emotion that you selected. 

 

b. Answer: What do you want your audience to feel when they look at your artwork?

c. Make a list of 3 of the most intense reactions / feelings that you can imagine based on your emotion / answer. 

d. Draw 2 thumbnail sketches for each section on 2 different concepts (6 total). Label every thumbnail on the outside with photographer choices. 

  1. sybertiiigeorge_13466_5964191_wotw 3.jpg
  2. White on White.jpg
  3. Phobia - 19 - cooleyelizabeth_11945_1115
  4. Lannon.jpg
  5. identity.jpg
  6. filleremma_11856_12080945_photo (2_27_20
  7. Defy Gravity.jpg
  8. Filler 5.JPG
  9. colekaitlyn_16830_5963540_17BA04A7-EEB6-
  10. arceneauxtaylor_28314_6444277_147942_306
  11. 12 - frank - atelophobia.jpeg
  12. 9.jpg
  13. Screen Shot 2019-09-18 at 1.54.47 PM.png
  14.  WP24.jpg
  15. Play with Paints.jpg
  16. mitchellsydney_21163_5964603_photo (8_31
  17. Penn-Spooky.jpg
  18. mccalmon_spooky.jpg
  19. cooleyelizabeth_11945_12341405_EE83F12A-
  20. identity .jpg
  21. Elicker-spooky.jpg
  22. Circus.jpg
  23. 7. Stress.jpg
  24. Bye- Gross.png
  25. 11 - claire t - dummies.jpg
  26. 3.jpg
Reactions Post Processing

 

Contact Sheet (50 Points)

1. Create a new page on your website titled "reactions"

 

2. Upload your 12 photographs to your page in a masonry pro gallery. 

- be sure that your images are clickable and there is an identifiable title with each image. 

3.  On your page, answer the following:

- what reaction are you going for?

- How did you utilize exaggeration or other photo techniques to provoke a reaction from your viewer?

 

4. Publish your page. 

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