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| Photography as Art Work the photographer believes might command artistic value beyond their own circle. As usual in OPF, these submissions merit critique based on intent, context and purpose. This might cover technique, composition and the like. To go out in the world, however, far more might be expected, even for things of beauty or great craft. Art criticism is harder. It requires knowledge of the arts, literature, history and esthetics. Criticism comes from study of the photograph and related works. It's an assessment of how this work might stand our culture. As Dante warned: "Abandon hope all ye who enter here! |
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Hi:
I shot these last summer at the fountain at our local courthouse. John |
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John
I really enjoyed looking at both of these shots so much especially the second I was drawn too it has such a haunting quality-the violets are very nice did you ever think about graduated hues of black and white with that shot its interesting * Charlotte |
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