Click image to view digital book The Naze is a set of images exploring Space, Place and Time. The Naze itself is both a man-altered and human-altered landscape. It holds representations of human history and of deep time which are evident in the layers of rock which were formed millions of years ago. It is …
Feedback on Assignment three
3.karen_jefferyDownload Very short post. Tutor was happy. Need to modify text pages. Need to reference relevant works within accompanying text. This is something I'm really bad at. I'm going to have a day reading other students texts and doing some research. It coincides with an exercise that's coming up on 'artist's statements'. Otherwise, hopefully an …
Assignment three – Spaces to Places, Tutor submission
Interpretation of the brief I explored The Naze back at Christmas when I was doing the first assignment. What struck me about the area was it's 'natural beauty' but also how it had been shaped by nature and humans alike. The cliffs themselves I find very beautiful especially the layers with the tree roots permeating …
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Experimenting with FlipHTML
FlipHTML is some online software for creating a digital book which was recommended by a fellow student Liz. I've created the PDF in Lightroom, although there seems to be some issues with adding and deleting pages. It took me several attempts to get it right and I discovered that once I created the PDF it …
Reviewing images for Assignment Three
I visited the Naze yesterday to begin to shoot images for assignment three. I'd planned to go again today but realised a) I hadn't finished writing my research posts and b) I hadn't had chance to properly review my images and therefore was in danger of simply repeating my mistakes from yesterday. The day began …
Human altered and Nature altered Landscapes
The Naze is a mix of human-made and human-altered landscape and a natural and nature-altered Landscape. In many ways it is not entirely one or the other. It's most distant history (65 million years ago) is shaped by Climatic evolution and the shifting of tectonic plates that literally altered the geographical location (in terms of …
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Space, Place and Time
Definition of Place "Photographs slice space into place; land is framed as landscape. Representation envelopes reality; it becomes an act of colonisation. Photography contributes to characterising sites as particular types of places within the order of things. LIZ WELLS"Alexander, 2015. pg 178 In some ways, 'Space' and 'Place' are almost interchangeable, space suggests something more …
Exercise 3.5: Local history
'The Naze', Walton The East of England coastline has changed significantly over the last 2000 years sadly mostly due to coastal erosion. The soft 'Red Crag' cliffs are being lost at a rate of anything up to two metres a year. (LOST TOWN | Background |, 2020) Going way, way back, 50 million years ago …
Landscape, Place and Environment 