Maika Elan is a Vietnamese documentary photographer. I came across her work while doing research for a presentation in my photography class. I’m most drawn to her project called The Pink Choice, where she captures the daily lives of gay couples in Vietnam. The photos seek to show the beauty Read more…
After learning about artists during this semester, I realized I never thought much about my own country’s past and present artists. I knew some of the artists in these posts, such as Marta Minujin, but I was not aware of others, such as Leonor Fini. Therefore, I would like to Read more…
Color sets tone. Color establishes importance. Color invokes interest. Color is a critical aspects of visual design, photography, and art. Interesting, monochrome designs, photography, and art do not detract from the tone, importance, interest, or visual appeal of a visual artwork. “Colour may show the actuality of a scene while Read more…
I’m very interested in photography and I enjoy taking pictures, especially of landscapes and architecture, and editing them. So I’ve decided to introduce a photographer to the blog this week (although its not too related to design, I hope you’ll enjoy). Robert Adams is a black and white photographer who Read more…
Dina Leyzarovich is a student photographer working at UPenn. She shoots headshots, special occasions (ie. engagement photos). However, she specializes in portrait photography. Her style focuses on being clean yet colorful and she focuses heavily on finding the proper lighting. “My favorite part about photography is being able to meet Read more…