Mouradian-Portrait+of+Place+Research

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1. landscape 2. architectural 3. architectural and landscape 1. this picture has kind of a mystical mysterious feel about it. It kind of reminds me of space. 2. this picture has a creepy, eerie feel to it. 3. this picture has a very cultural feel to it, and it has a rich vibe. 1. John Paul Caponigro tends to take landscapes, so this picture of the sky definitely represents him. Also, he's known for mind-scapes as well because he adds weird things into his pictures. 2. Paul Politis's work tends to be on the creepier and bare side. He has a whole collection of pieces called "Abandon Places", so my photo definitely speaks for the rest. 3. This picture is of Istanbul, however I cannot find who the artist is. My guess is that they take many pictures of landscapes. 1. level horizon and leading lines are two of the main compositional techniques that John Paul used in this piece. 2. framing and leading lines are the two biggest in this photo. 3. rules of thirds and point of view are the two biggest for this photo. 1. The artist of this photo is John Paul Caponigro and there is no name for this piece. 2. The artist of this photo is Paul Politis and the name of it is "No Exit, Night" 3. There is no known artist of this photo, however it is taken of Istanbul. media type="youtube" key="0d3P5r47oHU" width="560" height="315" media type="youtube" key="Qli-2VNODN8" width="560" height="315" Explain the printmaking technique you hope to use and how it will illustrate your concept for this project. -I would like to print on wood for my project. Explain your concept for this project. What will your imagery look like, why? -So far, I was thinking of doing a landscape for my photo, either water or mountains. With the grains of the wood as the background, I feel like it would emphasize the nature feel to my photo. What mood and lighting will your portray? -It will make the piece feel more like nature and it will give it more texture. I will used natural and available lighting. What type of place will you illustrate (landscape, cityscape etc.) -Landscape Explain how large the final image will be and what it will be printed onto. Refer to the original Portrait of A Place Resource Page for details on the techniques. -My final image will be printed onto a piece of unique looking wood, and my photo will be some sort of landscape.
 * Explain what type of space this image represents (landscape, cityscape etc.)?
 * Explain What mood is evoked by the artist?
 * Explain Who the artist is, like what kind of work do they do? how does this image show that type of work?
 * Explain what type of compositional technique (leading lines, rule of thirds, framing, fill the frame, level horizon, focal point and point of view) the artist used to create their portraits.
 * Tell who the artist is that shot the photo and the title of the image if available. If you use flickr.com images you may not get the actual name of the person so use their user name.

Citations: 1. http://johnpaulcaponigro.com/ 2. http://www.paulpolitis.com/bwgallery/abandoned-places-photography/ 3. http://www.neyzentravel.com/neyzen-travel-istanbul-tour.php