Exercise 1.2

Part 1. Discuss a photograph that takes an existing work of art as its starting point. Write a 500- word reflection on your chosen piece in your learning log. I have chosen the work of Freddy Fabris for this exercise. I first encountered Fabris’ work in the form of his Renaissance series and his reworkingContinue reading “Exercise 1.2”

Ectoplasm: Photography in the Digital Age

The student is instructed to read Ectoplasm: Photography in the Digital Age by Geoffrey Batchen Was Delaroche right in his apocryphal declaration that “Painting is dead”? Were Fred Richin, Anne Marie Willis and William J Mitchell right in stating that photography was either dead or radically changed with the intertwining of computing and digital photography?Continue reading “Ectoplasm: Photography in the Digital Age”