Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Photo Assignment: Due 2/10

 Using Images: Documentary Photography and Ethnography


Assignment: Take three or four pictures of a scene and write a descriptive narrative of the cultural moment that you have recorded.Your goal is to give a sense of the culture that you are about to describe through this situated moment in time. This is an exercise in THICK DESCRIPTION.That means that the devil is in the details. Use your skills of looking closely.

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