forthcoming September to December 2024
The module aims to:
- increase my understanding and appreciation of the roles, relationships, and responsibilities that can play a major part in progressing and sustaining your professional practice.
It explores the following topics and themes:
- Collaboration in Practice
- Archive and Authorship
- Collaboration and Environments
- Engaging the Audience
- Sharing my Work
- Promoting my Work
As part of this, I will be:
- encouraged to undertake commissions and work placements
- given the opportunity to collaborate on a live brief with a small group of peers. These briefs will be set by clients and allow you to gain experience with real world, industry challenges.
Portfolio
Collaboration
Research
Inspiration
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Lee Friedlander
Lee Friedlander Lee Friedlander (born July 14, 1934) is an American photographer and artist. In the 1960s and 70s, working primarily with Leica 35mm cameras and black and white film, Friedlander evolved an influential and often imitated visual language of urban “social landscape,” with many of the photographs including fragments of store-front reflections, structures framed by fences, posters and street-signs.…
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Robert Frank
The AmericansRobert Frank (born 1924), along withDiane Arbus and others, was one ofthe founder members of the New YorkSchool of photographers in the 1940sand 50s. In 1955, he set out on a twoyearjourney across America, duringwhich time he took 28,000 imagesof American society. Only 80 or so ofthese images actually made it intoFrank’s book, The…
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Marcus Bleasdale
Marcus Bleasdale (born 1968) is a photojournalist, born in the UK to an Irish family. He spent over eight years covering the brutal conflict within the borders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and has worked in many other places. Much of his work is linked to fundraising for aid and human rights agencies and…
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Wendy Ewald
Pedagogy of Hope Wendy Ewald’s work is directed toward “helping children to see” and using the “camera as a tool for expression.” Starting as documentary investigations of places and communities, Ewald’s projects probe questions of identity and cultural differences. Over thirty eight years she has collaborated in art projects with children, families, women, and teachers…
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Jim Goldberg
Jim Goldberg (born 1953) is an American photographer and writer whose work reflects long-term, in-depth collaborations with neglected, ignored, or otherwise outside-the-mainstream populations. Goldberg photographs sub-cultures, creating photo collages, and including text with his photographs, often written by his subjects.Goldberg is part of the social aims movement in photography, using a straightforward, cinéma vérité approach,…
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Clare Hewitt
Clare Hewitt is a Photographer based in Birmingham, a Senior Lecturer in Photography at The University of the West of England, Bristol, and Archivist for Vanley Burke with Art360 Foundation and The Feeney Archive Project. After completing a degree in Law at Oxford Brookes University, she went on to study Commercial Photography at the Arts…