Category Archives: Class Interviews

** Same comment was posted on time in Blog 6 Adrielle’s video has a subtle aesthetic that connects a standard in traditional visual art to her topic: time. Her topic (the subway) connects to time because it deals with transportation. However, her video also relates to time in a different way. Her subtle use of […]

1.Estefany used a lot of different camera techniques to convey her message to the audience. The main focus throughout the entire video was her journey with a NYC metro card. She used various camera movement to express the state of her actual feeling, like when she finds the metro card the camera jumps slightly. This […]

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Artist Hamza used a first person, handheld camera technique to evoke realism and spontaneity. I see you using a documentary­style technique. Why and how does that function in your work? Hamza:
­It creates an interest in the subject, the viewer gets captured in the mystery and they grow desire to watch the rest of the video […]

Krauss talks about this idea of reflexivity in his essay. The purpose of reflexivity is to separate the object with its surrounding so that we are inflicted with a different emotion when the two are fused versus the emotion we feel about the objects individually. I see that use of your object doesn’t necessarily fit […]

Saya Wolflock uses angles and lighting to show the moods of the many characters in her work. In your project1, you used similar lighting to show your subject. Can you explain what in your work is meant to convey what mood? haha interestingly when i started shooting this project I had no idea what direction […]

Interview with Bonita Ng In one of the first readings we had, Krauss used centering to evoke the feeling of importance by blurring out the environment around it. Although your chicken wasn’t one that did not have a high position in the hierarchy,  I see you using the POV technique which helped portray your chicken […]

Interviewer: Brandon Contreras Interviewed: Alessandra Licul   Q:  Sarah Choo Jing used slow movements and focus to represent a relationship in between space and time. I see you’ve used different types of movement all throughout your work. By using very similar technique, how and why does this function in your work? A: I think that slower […]

Interviewer: Lorenz Interviewee: Benni Question #1: What camera techniques did you use in Project 1? What do they do for you and your subject? Benni used zoom and hand held camera techniques in his video to evoke and highlight his cat’s emotions. It allows him to show according to what he think looks best the […]