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Monday, May 4, 2015

Week 17 Vocabulary: Bang Bang Club, VII Photo Agency, Photorealism

Bang Bang Club: a label primarily associated with four photographers (Kevin Carter, Greg Marinovich, Ken Oosterbroek, and Joao Silva) active with the townships of South Africa, during the transition from the apartheid system to government based universal suffrage.

VII Photo Agency: derives its name from the number of founding photojournalists who, in September 2001, found this collectively owned agency

Photorealism: a genre that encompasses painting, drawing, and other graphic mediums, in which an artist studies a photograph and then attempts to reproduce the image as realistically as possible in another medium

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