Can a hotel room be a camera? Abelardo Morell, a photography professor and professional photographer amazes viewers in the 21st Century with a photographic technique that date back to the early Renaissance. Visit Abelardo Morell's website, view the galleries and read the article Rooms With A View. National Geographic Magazine. Tom O'Neill. May 2011.www.ngm.nationalgeographic.com (PDF) on his website. You may want to read other articles as well. Pick an image of his, place it in a comment to this post, and write a thoughtful response to his artwork. What is your aesthetic response? Why? Be as concrete in your description as possible.
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I think this looks really cool, and we should somehow try and do it. It's sort of like he's projecting his memories onto the hotel room wall
ReplyDeleteWhat Wendy said is a really cool way of looking at it, it adds meaning even if the artist is only doing it because of how cool it looks
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