Stephen Wilkes
Stephen Wilkes: Fine Art, Commercial, and Editorial Photographer (10 points)
For this art blog, please look through the images shown and watch the TED talk given by the artist in order to formulate an opinion about his work. Focus on the concept of the piece and what the photographer is trying to convey
By Friday comment on this blog and answer ALL of the following questions. Take your time formulating your opinion and contemplating the theme of his images. Soon you will be expected to come up with your own story for your images. Begin your post with your First and Last name, followed by your period, if you do not do so I will not be able to give you a grade.
Link to TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afev0ZjAhUA
Take a look at Stephen’s Photo Series Titled “Day To Night”. I this series, Stephen takes thousands of images through out the day and expertly weaves them together to create one piece of time. As a viewer what is the purpose of creating these images? What does the artist want the viewer to understand?
What principles of design do you see throughout his work? How do these principles come together to create the story he is trying to tell?
Do you like Stephen Wilkes work “Day to Night”? Why or why not?
