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Visual Culture

Conversations about visual culture

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With over twenty years of teaching experience, we have created a new foundation for teaching photography. We have based our workshops on visual knowledge and cultural understanding. We want you to be an image-thinker as well as an image-maker. Each day will bring us into contact with the complexities of representation and we will explore the meanings and significance of various aspects of visual culture. Photo-journalism, advertising and commercial photography, fine art exploration and the relationship with the new media and Instagram will all be material for discussion and analysis. […]

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Visual Culture Foundation

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With the simplification of photographic equipment, becoming a photographer has become more complex. Finding artistic or professional expression through photography has become a confusing adventure. Cameras and processes have become homogenized. Everyone is taking the same photograph. In focus, well exposed and well framed images are within the reach of anyone with a camera. It is more and more difficult to emerge, to have a vision, to have an identity. With over twenty years of teaching experience, we have created a new foundation for teaching photography. We have based our […]

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Exploring Visual Culture


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For those who are already into semiotics, semantics and understanding the visual languages, this workshop is truly an in-depth experience. Each day will bring us into contact with the complexities of representation and we will explore the meanings and significance of various aspects of visual culture. Photo-journalism, advertising and commercial photography, fine art exploration and the ambiguity of our visual understanding will all be material for discussion and analysis. Through introductive lectures followed by group analysis, we will explore the meaning of meaning, its relation to  reflexivity, self-identity and more. […]

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