Essay Plan of Personal Study

How has the study of photographers and Archival Research influenced my Personal Study? 

I tend to investigate… Transitions within a family / Change in my personal social re-formations.

I’ll be looking at…

  • How artists like Rita Puig-Serra Costa has allowed me to develop my project with a archival response and perspective
  •  History of Costa
  • The approach on society through the archive
  • Archive versus contemporary photography
  • How has archival research changed  the way we see society / family today?
  • How does Costa relate to Archival research?
  • How have I been influenced by the Archive?

Define Avant Gard:

“new and unusual or experimental ideas, especially in the arts, or the people introducing them”

or

“Favouring or introducing experimental or unusual ideas”

 

Introduction: 

Introduce Main Hypothesis

Paragraph 1: (500 Words)  Family Pre-conceptions

Past / Modern day pre-conceptions of family life. past / future subjects this idea of memory

Introduce your first photographer: Rita Puig-Serra Costa. Describe key events in the artists life (death of her mother) that influences the work: “Where Mimosa Bloom”. Include examples with your own photographs / experiment of early response and analysis.

Context: What is going on in the world at the time? (artistically / politically / socially / culturally)  – Fighting in Syria, many families separated, moving from place to place not so for the better. Families being destroyed by death and war overcome normal family necessities / lives.

Paragraph 2: (500 Words) Links within a Family / Community 

Looking at the differences / transitions between two locations: Jersey / New Jersey. Martin Toft: ‘Atlantus’ 

Context: Culturalisation – changes in race / culture / societies expectations.

Paragraph 3: (500 Words) 

Paragraph 4: 

Conclusion: 

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