Cindy Sherman, Photography And Gender Roles
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Cindy Sherman's film stills are meant to depict the assumed gender roles of women within the modern American society. The purpose of her photographs is to make people take notice and reconsider the social norms and, or, expectations which define gender roles. This 5 page essay presents a proposal for a series of photographs depicting the male gender role in American society.
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Essay Title: Cindy Sherman, Photography And Gender Roles

Cindy Sherman/Untitled Film Stills
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A 4 page research paper that profiles Cindy Sherman's series of photographs Untitled Film Stills (1977-1980), which are regarded as a "hallmark of postmodernist art," for the manner in which they employ "mass-media codes and techniques of representation" in order to convey social comment on contemporary society (Blessing, 2002). In this series of 69 black-and-white photographs, Sherman herself posed in various situations and melodramatic guises that recall the stereotypical publicity stills used to advertise B-grade movies from the 1950s through the 1960s. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Essay Title: Cindy Sherman/Untitled Film Stills

Comparison of Magazine Pictures
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This 5 page paper considers two different photographic images from a women's beauty and fashion magazine. Using these images, the writer makes comparisons on style, content and association before reaching a conclusion on the way that we should interpret these images and the messages that they communicate.
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Essay Title: Comparison of Magazine Pictures

Consumerism and Art: Griffith Vs. Bozick
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A 5 page review of the art of Colwyn Griffith and Susan Bozic. This paper contends that these artist are targeting the consumerism that drives the modern world. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Essay Title: Consumerism and Art: Griffith Vs. Bozick

Contemporary Photographers
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A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts the photography of Sergei Gitman and Isabelle Hayeur. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Essay Title: Contemporary Photographers

David Bailey: Fashion Photographer
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A 9 page paper which examines the life and work of David Bailey. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Essay Title: David Bailey: Fashion Photographer

Designing A Photo Project
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A 6 page fantasy based on the design of a photographic on a theme started by Renaissance artist Franz Hals. The writer looks at Hals 'Laughing Cavalier' and fictitiously tracks changes to the subject through subsequent centuries for ideas for a modern photo shoot on the same subject. Discussed are Hals painting, Rembrandt's etchings, Nolde's woodcuts, and several photo techniques. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Essay Title: Designing A Photo Project