ENGRD101. Fall 2024. Sections 27 & 31.
The background image is a photograph taken from my apartment of the split-second before a lightning strike. In making this post, I was reflective of my experience as a student. I always run into unfortunate circumstances, but I’ve never been one to instigate or cause any unnecessary conflict. This image, especially being outside my apartment, […]
Read moreWhen looking through combo photos on Instagram, I encountered what I’d call the visual equivalent of writer’s block. I didn’t have a clear idea of what I wanted to create, so I began by seeking an object to inspire me. I found myself drawn to the bold crimson of an apple I picked up from […]
Read moreThrough this visual notes exercise, I benefited greatly from the synergy of text and imagery. In my Politics 491: Cities, Politics, and Cinema class, this approach was especially impactful. The juxtaposition of “real time” versus “reel time” added an extra layer of depth to the concepts I was absorbing. Early in the course, we explored […]
Read more“If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.” – Marcus Garvey This avatar is supposed to capture the essence of my “self.” I use multiple exposure photography and layering to blend three scenes that represent self in location, person, and home. This image centers a photograph of […]
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