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Self Reflection:
I think that I completed the assignment well, even if the results are not something I would normally be satisfied with. I tried a few other techniques that did not end up working. In the end, I think that what makes these well completed images is the ties between them with the winter and blue theme, as well as meeting the criteria for putting thought into the shots and editing of the images.
This is what was on the 1947 Chevy Police car I posted. I love these old caps. Yep, that's me in the reflection.
self.
reflection.
in the afternoon light.
it's been cloudy for a few days now,
and I'm starting to miss
feeling the sunlight
on my skin.
My shadow is the only one to walk with me, PPG model, Tarentum, PA, Douglas Bauman
This is a reflection of myself in a scale model of the PPG building in Pittsburgh. The model is now at the historical museum in Tarentum, PA
Bathroom mirror self-portrait. Taken from the first roll I shot using my Pentax Spotmatic. Mantua, West Philly
This artwork is part of my last exhibition: "INNER JOURNEY", artworks about an inner journey, where self-knowledge is not to be understood as a pure end in itself, as a self-reflection, but as a bridge between people, interacting with the cognitive world, as a key factor for meaningful thinking and our relationship with the outside world.
[June 19, 2014]
Day 157/365
So I have one official day left of school. yay...finally. so so so bittersweet because i have to say goodbye to everybody but oh well we need to take different paths. anyway im tired so see ya.
How often does a person look at their reflection with an honest eye? It is easy to focus on the qualities that enhance our selfishness, to crop out the unwanted periphery. We blur the ugliness inherent in us, and present an image of flawless beauty that could only be developed in our own minds. Only when you look beyond the reflection, at the blemished soul with all of its glorious imperfections and beautiful faults, will you see a picture of honesty. Only when you embrace the truth of your own image, can you begin to create a portrait of unselfish beauty...
A part of the British Exploring Expedition to Oman I didn't account for was the amount of thinking time I would have.
Falling asleep under the stars every night, constantly thinking of home, the future, the past and marvelling at how on earth I managed to make this my present really influenced my expedition - so I got one of my team mates to help me create this feeling in a photo.
The light was created using a sparkler!