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The Picture Essay for Paper and Pixels

H95.0827   Studio   4 Credits

This course is offered for Fall 2007.

This course will focus on the long-term photographic essay. It will look at
both linear and non-linear forms of the essay, with and without the use of
text, sound, video and other media. Intent, ethics, grammar and presentation
issues will be considered. There will be many references to a variety of
historical models from magazines, newspapers, books, exhibitions and digital
environments, including the Web. While the course will concentrate on the
work being created by each student, there will also be a variety of reading
and looking assignments. Each student will be required to complete one
photographic essay in either analog or digital form.

This course is open to both graduate and undergraduate students.