Carrie Mae Weem Research Paper

Carrie Mae Weems really used her imagination to travel through photographs. She used herself to be the main focus of her art. The way she discussed her art, which was, made me feel as if I have always looked at photographs wrong. She is passionate about her work. The way she put herself in different places but allowed you to see what she was viewing was neat. You could see her back towards you but also able to focus on the big picture, as if you are seeing it the way she sees it.
Carries work, From Where I Saw What Happened and I Cried, did not cause any feelings in me. I did understand where she was coming from. I understand why she put the red on top of the black and photographs to let us know it was lifted from something. The music did cause me too feel as if I was back in the day.
The way she used patterns to create something that seems to never end in Roaming, caused me to feel like I was in a dream and was lost and lonely. So many rectangles and horizontal lines and the greys seemed very lonely. The scale that she used had a lot of meaning. She seemed small and everything around her seemed large and consuming.
I felt as if I was back at
His sculptures were absolutely amazing and so life like. It did make me feel a little eerie, because I just cannot believe how real they looked and the scale that he created them in. Scale played an important role in his work, because in relation to the size of other objects his work was either larger or smaller. The quality was breath taking. He was not afraid of detail. Watching Ron make that baby was absolutely mind blowing, and the detailed used was so meticulous and almost scary. If he could create brains and hearts, I am sure that he would bring his work to life. He makes me think back to my childhood when I thought giants and tiny people were real. I would love to view his art in person, although I think I would have a little