Artist Report

Jim Brandburg

Type of Photography: Landscape
Intent of Photograph: Conveys a fierce intimidating emotion
The tree cuts this photo in half which creates a more interesting perspective of the wolf, looking at it in a new way.


Walker Evans

Type of Photography: Documentary
Intent of Photograph: Portrays a life of poverty
There is an emphasis on this photo because it is in black and white.


Annie Leibovitz

Type of Photography: Advertising
Intent of Photograph: It is advertising Louis Vuitton
The emphasis on the photo is light.


Dorothea Lange


Type of Photography: Documentary
Intent of Photograph: Loss and poverty
There is a black and white emphasis on the photo.


Edward Curtis


Type of Photography: Documentary
Intent of Photograph: Native American culture
This photo has an old feel to it and her serious face builds an impact.


Gordon Parks



Type of Photography: Documentary
Intent of Photo: African American history
The black and white puts an emphasis on this photo.