Linehttp://www.theartstory.org/artist-stieglitz-alfred-artworks.htm#pnt_1 In this photograph, line is displayed through trails in the snow. Taken on Fifth Avenue, Stieglitz was able to vertically lead the audience's eyes to the focal point, a dark horse attached to a carriage. By using the vertical trails in the snow, the photographer was able to successfully lead the viewer to see the man, swallowed by the snow. Line:
Colorhttp://www.sandyskoglund.com/pages/imagelist/imagelist%20home.html In this image, Sandy Skoglund is able to display the element of color through contrasting the blue dress with ground beef. The wall, furniture, and body are all covered in ground beef, showing the alternate contrast of person from clothing. Skoland is able to successfully use the difference in color to show the human body fully displayed in the flesh. Color:
Shapehttp://www.theartstory.org/artist-moholy-nagy-laszlo-artworks.htm#pnt_2 Fascinated by light, Moholy wanted to capture an image through objects on light-sensitive paper, then capturing the object's silhouette in order to create a photogram. By using shape, Moholy was able to create a photogram using light exposure, thus creating a photogram of Moholy's hand holding a paint brush. Ironically, creating an image through a media opposite of paint works; his usual media. Shape:
Formhttp://shop.anseladams.com/Ansel_Adams_Originals_s/71.htm In this image, Adams is able to successfully use three dimensions, through height, width, and depth. This shows the height of the mountain view, the width of the lake and mountains, and the depth of the lake. Giving off an image that displays an emphasis of highlights in the water and shadows of the mountains. Form:
Spacehttp://pro.magnumphotos.com/C.aspx?VP3=CMS3&VF=MAGO31_10_VForm&ERID=24KL535C7T Space is used through the man standing alone. With no one around him and soldiers in the background, this displays how the youth, gypsies, were for themselves when convicted. The use of empty space drags the attention towards to gypsy on trial aswell as shows the man surrounded by soldiers, being captured. Space:
Valuehttp://www.vonwong.com Value is used in this image to display the contrast between the woman and the shipwreck. This shows the use of value through using darkness to emphasize the woman in the water. To display the beauty of the woman in contrast to the destructive ship wreck. The lightness of the woman is definite when placed within the dark rusted metal. Value:
Texturehttp://www.travisburkephotography.com/BeautifulDestinations/ This image uses texture through the use of sand. By displaying the ripples and detailed physical texture of the sand, one is able to imagine how the dessert ground may feel. Allowing them have a visual sense of how the sand would feel in real life if touched. The close up gives way for someone to feel soft multiples of little rock at their fingertips. Texture:
Balancehttps://www.vogue.com/slideshow/photographer/annie-leibovitz/#12591704 Leibovitz shot this image of Richad Gere in Chicago. This displays balance by the dancers being symmetrical to each other. Surrounding the man in the middle, the dancers mirror each other in the way they are posed. Balance:
Proportionhttp://www.mutanteggplant.com/vitro-nasu/2013/12/24/xmas-tree-in-a-living-room-by-arbus-the-tree-by-alechinsky/ This image shows proportion through the Christmas tree being placed in a small room. By showing the tree appearing to be going through the roof, proportion is successfully displayed by making the tree look very large when placed in a short, small room. Proportion:
Rhythmhttps://www.icp.org/browse/archive/objects/airbase-istres-france-17 The image displays rhythm through the movement of men heading to the planes. With attack on-way, military men move into defense as Robert Capa captures the unit's movement. By taking the image, Robert Capa was able to show rhythm in the way the men are actively rushing to battle. Rhythm:
Emphasishttp://stevemccurry.com/galleries/portraits The image above successfully shows emphasis by dragging the audience to look the boy in the eyes. By placing emphasis on the boy's face, the audience is able to see the challenges children and people face in foreign land and demand for the suffering to change. McCurry is able to emphasize the boy's discouraged expression in order to display his strong message. Emphasis:
Harmonyhttp://www.howardgreenberg.com/exhibitions/land-lines?view=slider#5 Harmony is displayed here through the mirroring of color between the water and the sky. Both reflecting the soft colors, harmony is displayed through the repetition of the pleasing colors in the sunrise. Harmony:
Varietyhttp://www.panopticongallery.com/artist/wegman/#William_Wegman_29.jpg Variety is displayed strongly by two opposite objects being used to form a subject. With the dog wearing a wig, variety is shown through the differences in the two objects driving the audience to be amused. The interest that the image brings gives way to individualism in Wegman's images. Variety:
Unityhttp://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/7458/mary-ellen-marks-greatest-photographs
Unity is shown here through the people, the ground, and the building all resembling dark tones. By connecting the color of the people with the color of their surroundings, unity is displayed greatly with the unifying color play between elements. Tying the image together with the balance of dark tones. Unity:
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