Andreas methods 21-11-18: Difference between revisions

From XPUB & Lens-Based wiki
No edit summary
No edit summary
 
(2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
I presented following image:
I presented following image:


[[File:Andreas Drosdz Image Synopsis.jpg|frameless]]
[[File:Andreas Drosdz Image Synopsis.jpg|1000px|frameless]]


My fellow students analyzed and commented this picture.  
My fellow students analyzed and commented this picture.  
Line 7: Line 7:
These were the comments:
These were the comments:


* can’t tell if photograph or screenprint or silkscreen
* Can’t tell if it is a photograph, screenprint or silkscreen: in a way it is a puzzle of medium
* puzzle of medium
* Looks airbrushed
* airbrushed
* Steve: looks spraypainted, but also has the register that you get with screenprinting (even though you know it’s not that)
* spraypaint but also register that you get with screenprinting (even though you know it’s not that)
* Steve: something about the cyan, yellow, magenta and black makes you think if it was created in the realm of an experiment
* something about the cyan yellow magenta black makes you think if it is in the realm of an experiment
* Layering is interesting – looks like the circle is covered by black. The circle looks like it is rapidly speeding downwards
* layering is interesting – looks like the circle is covered by black. circle rapid speed down
* Terms of material: the sphere looks like glass, reflecting light. Being held by black container
* terms of material: the sphere looks like glass, reflecting light. being held by black container
* Reminded Mia of a mask – cross where the eyes are – model of a face
* reminded Mia of a mask – cross where the eyes are – model of a face
* Sphere turns into a disk – kind of moving
* sphere turns into a disk – kind of moving
* Physical laws, importance in color laws (subtraction, addition, primary colors)
* physical laws, importance in color laws (subtraction, addition, primary colors)
* Abstract composition
* abstract composition
* Would be interesting what paper would have been chosen, if it was printed: matte paper would make it completely different than glossy paper
* would be interesting what paper would be chosen if it was prainted
* Ugo: reminds him of color theory in school: what color would you add to the shadow to make it dark
* matte paper would make it completely different than glossy paper
* „Weirdy, digital pointilism“
* what color would you add to the shadow to make it dark
* Looks like a color wheel
* „weirdy digital pointilism“
* Contemporary context:  
* like a color wheel
* Katia: the picture reminds her of art by Kandinsky
* contemporary context:  
* For Jue it looks Mid-central modern (like Mad Men series)
* kandinsky
* Streamline design
* mid-central modern (like Mad Men series)
* streamline design
* Brâncuși sculptures: in terms of what minimal form would you have to make to create a portrait?
* Brâncuși sculptures: in terms of what minimal form would you have to make to create a portrait?
* cosmic (heavenly body going through transition) passing another heavenly body
* Cosmic (heavenly body going through transition, passing another heavenly body)
* hyperrealism painting
* Hyperrealism painting
* play between fore- and background
* There is some kind of play between fore- and background
* distortion of gradual-red like a radial blur
* Distortion of gradual-red like a radial blur

Latest revision as of 22:08, 21 November 2018

I presented following image:

Andreas Drosdz Image Synopsis.jpg

My fellow students analyzed and commented this picture.

These were the comments:

  • Can’t tell if it is a photograph, screenprint or silkscreen: in a way it is a puzzle of medium
  • Looks airbrushed
  • Steve: looks spraypainted, but also has the register that you get with screenprinting (even though you know it’s not that)
  • Steve: something about the cyan, yellow, magenta and black makes you think if it was created in the realm of an experiment
  • Layering is interesting – looks like the circle is covered by black. The circle looks like it is rapidly speeding downwards
  • Terms of material: the sphere looks like glass, reflecting light. Being held by black container
  • Reminded Mia of a mask – cross where the eyes are – model of a face
  • Sphere turns into a disk – kind of moving
  • Physical laws, importance in color laws (subtraction, addition, primary colors)
  • Abstract composition
  • Would be interesting what paper would have been chosen, if it was printed: matte paper would make it completely different than glossy paper
  • Ugo: reminds him of color theory in school: what color would you add to the shadow to make it dark
  • „Weirdy, digital pointilism“
  • Looks like a color wheel
  • Contemporary context:
  • Katia: the picture reminds her of art by Kandinsky
  • For Jue it looks Mid-central modern (like Mad Men series)
  • Streamline design
  • Brâncuși sculptures: in terms of what minimal form would you have to make to create a portrait?
  • Cosmic (heavenly body going through transition, passing another heavenly body)
  • Hyperrealism painting
  • There is some kind of play between fore- and background
  • Distortion of gradual-red like a radial blur