Wednesday, 13 February 2013

Irving Penn


Irving Penn was born on June 16, 1917 in Plainfield, New Jersey. He attended the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art (now the University of the Arts) from 1934 to 1938, where he studied drawing, painting, graphics, and industrial arts under Alexey Brodovitch. While still a student, Penn worked under Brodovitch at Harper’s Bazaar, where several of Penn’s drawings were published.Irving Penn worked for two years as a freelance designer and making his first amateur photographs before taking Brodovitch’s position as the art director at Saks Fifth Avenue in 1940. Penn remained at Saks Fifth Avenue for a year before leaving to spend a year painting and taking photographs in Mexico and across the US.Irving Penn photographed his first cover for Vogue magazine in 1943 and continued to work at the magazine throughout his career, shooting covers, portraits, still lifes, fashion, and photographic essays.In the 1950s, Penn founded his own studio in New York and began making advertising photographs. Over the years, Penn’s list of clients grew to include General Foods, De Beers, Issey Miyake, and Clinique.  


Irving Penn died aged 92 on October 7, 2009 at his home in Manhattan.

Research-Annie Leibovitz




Annie Leibovitz was born October 2, 1949, in Waterbury, Connecticut. Her first photography job was as staff photographer at Rolling Stone magazine, where later she became a chief photographer. Her carrier there lasted for around 10 years, and after that she worked for Vanity Fair magazine since 1983.Her portfolio is full of celebrities – politicians, movie actors and musicians.Among her most famous works is the portrait of John Lennon and Yoko Ono:

pictures which i would like to use







Where's Wally

Where's Wally-american  animated series tells a story about a boy named Wally and his friends who in the case magic stick traveling in time and space.
 Serial mostly famous for the fact that at some point in the series appeared on the scene with a crowd of people. The viewer was then the task in a matter of minutes to find Wally, who frequented hidden among the people, or the corners of buildings.After time producents decite to make puzzels and any different toys.


My idea- Homage to...





For my final pictures i have  decide to photograph this 2 pictures because i really like this picture and also i have friends who look the same like the people on pictures which i decide to copy.
On first picture with i want take i have to ask my friend to wear white t-shirt,back blusa and some jewelry and nacelles.Also i will ask her to wear natural make up with dark eyes with presents pain point  on pictures.Her wavy  hair goes on right said. On second one i will ask my another friend to Shaw her hair on face like a man.She will wear eyes make up which its just black eyeliner.To take a shut i have to buy Shaving Foam.


Wednesday, 6 February 2013

Duane Michaels


 Duane Michals born February 18,1932 an american photographer.Michals's works makes innovative use of photo-sequences,often incorporating text of examine emotion and philosophy .In 1953 he received a B.A. from the University  of Denver . After two years in the Army, in 1956 he went on to study at the  Parson school of design with a plan to becoming a graphic designer; however, he did not complete his studies.He describes his photographic skills as "completely self-taught."In 1958 while on a holiday in the USSR he discovered an interest in photography.The photographs he made during this trip became his first exhibition held in 1963 at the Underground Gallery in New York.