Projects: Research and Exercises

Here are the links for the projects and exercises for the Context and Narrative module:

Part One - The photograph as a document

• Project 1 - Eyewitnesses?
• Exercise - News Emergencies

• Project 2 - Photojournalism 
•  Research - Images of War

• Project 3 - Reportage
• Research - Street Photography 
• Exercise - Street Photography
• Research - Street Photography - Post Script

• Project 4 - The gallery wall - documentary as art 
• Research - Sectarian Murders
• Exercise - Public Order

• Project 5 - The manipulated image 
• Exercise - Composite Image
• Exercise - Digital Technology

Part Two - Narrative

• Project 1 - Telling a story
• Exercise - Linear Storylines

• Project 2 - Image and text
• Exercise - Newspaper Captions
• Research - Image and Text
• Exercise - Poetry and Interpretation 

• Project 3 - Photographing the unseen
• Exercise - Three Case Studies

Part Three - Putting yourself in the picture

• Project 1 - Autobiographical self-portraiture
• Research - Francesca Woodman
• Exercise - Reflection

• Project 2 - Masquerades
• Exercise - Self-portraiture
• Exercise - Recreate a childhood memory

• Project 3 - Self-absented portraiture
• Exercise - Nigel Shafran

Part Four - Reading photographs

• Introduction
• Notes - Photographs not used as a means of expression or communication

• Project 1 - The language of photography
• Exercise - Elliott Erwitt

• Project 2 - Reading Pictures
• Exercise - Advertising imagery
• Research - Interpretation