Category Archives: Photostory

A Picture of What Is to Come: Our Drowning World https://www.lensculture.com/articles/gideon-mendel-a-picture-of-what-is-to-come-our-drowning-world ‘A globally-minded “struggle photographer” takes on the most pressing issue of our day—climate change—in this stirring installation of portraits, landscapes and found photographs’ This a series by Gideon Mendel. The photo story has a purpose, which is to show the effects of climate changeContinue reading “AD4802 Photo-Story// Research 10: Gideon Mendel”

Magnum feature – Coronavirus Coverage: Greece These images were shot by Enri Canaj, a magnum photographer based in Greece. I chose his work as inspiration as it displays a similar idea to mine. I like the way he uses his car to frame the shots and connect them as a series. All the images areContinue reading “AD4802 Photo-Story// Research 9- Enri Canaj”

I found Agtmael’s shots from Covid-19 on Magnum. His images stood out to me due to how private they feel. He isolates his subjects and gives us a personal view of them, which seems ironic due to the circumstances he has shot these images in. He uses colour to make the subject stand out andContinue reading “AD4802 Photo-Story// Research 8: Peter van Agtmael”

These images show shops during the pandemic. I am also documenting the pandemic from supermarkets, as I feel it is an enviroment that shows the fear that is surrounding society. These images all hold a lot red which links them together. This image shows a person in between two shelves in a shop. They areContinue reading “AD4802 Photo-Story// Research 7: Susan Meiselas”

BBC NEWS Coronavirus: Your pictures of lockdown at home We asked our readers to send in their pictures of life at home during lockdown due to the spread of the coronavirus. Here are some of the pictures sent to us from across the UK. BBC has been publishing daily photo-stories on the subject of isolation,Continue reading “AD4802 Photo-Story// Research 6”

I set out to document the current realities of the pandemic. I researched various ways other artists had documented lockdown and from this I developed my own approach and style. I found, from my own experience, that supermarkets were one of the locations that had completely changed in becoming a surreal experience, one that usedContinue reading “AD4802 Photo-Story// Final reflective evaluation and supporting statement”

The main symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) are a high temperature and a new, continuous cough.Everyone must stay at home to help stop coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading. Wash your hands with soap and water often to reduce the risk of infection.You can usually treat mild coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms at home. If your symptoms are severe, you mayContinue reading “AD4802 Photo-Story// contemporary and historical context of my project (UPDATED DIARY OF ANNOUNCEMENTS)”

BBC News: Coronavirus: Photos show deserted lockdown locations at high noon This is a photo story that was published on BBC news. It shows a collection of images from various artists from around the world, all linked by one common theme, time, all taken on the same day. Each image shows a scene which wouldContinue reading “AD4802 Photo-Story// Research 5”