1. GCSE Photography Component 2 Question 3: Messages

2. Question 3: Messages
Barbera Kruger, Martha Rosler and Lorna Simpson combines words and phrases with their photographs to convey messages. In his animation ‘Awesome Stuff Week’, designer and illustrator Kyle Bean uses stop frame process for title sequence in a You Tube advertising campaign. Study appropriate sources and produce your own work that conveys a message by combining words with photographs. My initial idea for this question is...

3. Message
I plan to produce a series of three photographic images which convey a message about.... I will use the words/quotes….

4. Mindmap Locations Typeface Message Subject matter Messages
School studio with white backdrop
Mindmap
Typeface
Colour theme
Style
Message
Song lyric / Quotation
One word – PEACE
Subject matter
Portrait of female
Personal possession
Messages
Photographers
Barbara Kruger
Editing style
Symmetrical double exposure

5. Barbara Kruger
Barbara Kruger is an American photo collage artist who uses black and white photography with red and white coloured graphic elements to make bold statements about identity, power and sexuality

6. Martha Rosler
Rosler uses images and word association to attempt to show the state of a run down area of New York called the Bowery in a series called ‘The Bowery in two inadequate descriptive systems’.

7. Lorna Simpson
Lorna is an African American photographer whose work tries to communicate the challenges related to both being black and a woman in modern America.

8. Photo Shoot Plan My Message Subject Matter Location Style
Portrait of a girl
Studio set up in school with white background.
Black and white, unusual viewpoint
My Message

9. Contact Sheet

10. Editing Slides (minimum of 3) with Typeface edits

11. Final Edit Presentation