GVA3724

Minor photography 4

S Purdy

6 points
* 5 studio hours per week
* First and second semester
* Gippsland
* Prerequisites: GVA2723

Objectives By completion of this subject students are expected to have demonstrated a development of the skills and concepts acquired in the previous three subjects by the production of a body of work of high standard which reflects a progression from and a knowledge of work covered in previous subjects; and the ability to initiate projects based on the student's major philosophical concerns and photographic investigations.

Synopsis The emphasis in this subject is on the production of exhibition-quality photographs of a high standard and strong conceptual base. In addition, students are expected to develop a critical and analytical approach to viewing fine art photographic images and to formulate and express an opinion about works presented.

Assessment Artistic and conceptual development: 45%
* Technical achievement: 45%
* Contribution to critiques: 10%

Recommended texts

Ennis H Australian photography: The 1980s ANG, 1988
Pam M Visual instincts AGPS, 1989