1. Why did Gardner wanted to photograph the war? What was he trying to say about it? (2-4 sentences)
He wanted to take photographs of the war to show people what war really looks like. He also did for the money.
2. You will be altering photos in your current assignment, in what ways did Gardner alter photographs? Why? (3-5 sentences)
First he added red to the pictures to make them look more real. Then he moved the bodies to make them easier to see. He did this because he wanted to show more details that black and white photos usually cannot see.
3. Think about how and where you see photographic images? How is the distribution of photographic images different NOW vs THEN? Based on your own experience and the information from the article, what factors have contributed to these differences?
Back then they didn't have the internet so they had to spread images by buying and selling them or putting them into a gallery. Now we can just send it and bam anyone in the world can access them.
4. In your opinion, how do you think artists and activists in the present are trying to speak-out on issues they care about?
I think they post their images online and write about them. They can also go to newspapers.
He wanted to take photographs of the war to show people what war really looks like. He also did for the money.
2. You will be altering photos in your current assignment, in what ways did Gardner alter photographs? Why? (3-5 sentences)
First he added red to the pictures to make them look more real. Then he moved the bodies to make them easier to see. He did this because he wanted to show more details that black and white photos usually cannot see.
3. Think about how and where you see photographic images? How is the distribution of photographic images different NOW vs THEN? Based on your own experience and the information from the article, what factors have contributed to these differences?
Back then they didn't have the internet so they had to spread images by buying and selling them or putting them into a gallery. Now we can just send it and bam anyone in the world can access them.
4. In your opinion, how do you think artists and activists in the present are trying to speak-out on issues they care about?
I think they post their images online and write about them. They can also go to newspapers.