Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Monday, October 29, 2012
Sunday, October 21, 2012
Alfred Stieglitz
1. Who was Alfred Stieglitz and why is he noteworthy in the history of photography?
Alfred Stieglitz was an American photographer and modern art promoter. He introduced many experimental European artists to the United States. He believed in photography as fine art and decided to promote the idea.
2. Choose a photograph he made, upload it to your blog, and explain why you chose it as your favorite by him.
3. With what famous painter was he in a relationship? Who was she? Upload a painting by her that you like.
He was in a relationship with Georgia O'keeffe. She was an American painter and was famous in New York. She did paintings of flowers and townscapes of New York. Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia began their relationship as acquaintances but it blossomed and it went to a romantic relationship.
Alfred Stieglitz was an American photographer and modern art promoter. He introduced many experimental European artists to the United States. He believed in photography as fine art and decided to promote the idea.
2. Choose a photograph he made, upload it to your blog, and explain why you chose it as your favorite by him.
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| I don't really know why I chose this as my favorite but I liked the snow and since Alfred Stieglitz liked the art in photography, I would say that this is a nice picture and "art" comes through my head when I see it. Well., "snow" comes through my head as well but you get the idea. |
3. With what famous painter was he in a relationship? Who was she? Upload a painting by her that you like.
He was in a relationship with Georgia O'keeffe. She was an American painter and was famous in New York. She did paintings of flowers and townscapes of New York. Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia began their relationship as acquaintances but it blossomed and it went to a romantic relationship.
Monday, October 15, 2012
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Brownie Camera
1. What is a Brownie Camera?
A Brownie Camera is a low prized, point and shoot camera.
2. Who invented it and when?
The Brownie Camera was made by Eastman Kodak Company which was founded by George Eastman.
It was invented in 1900.
3. How did it change society, and of course, the photography world?
It made photography readily available for any customer. Now everybody could take pictures wherever.
A Brownie Camera is a low prized, point and shoot camera.
2. Who invented it and when?
The Brownie Camera was made by Eastman Kodak Company which was founded by George Eastman.
It was invented in 1900.
3. How did it change society, and of course, the photography world?
It made photography readily available for any customer. Now everybody could take pictures wherever.
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