World Changing Extra Credit - due 12/15/10, limit of 2

www.jamesrotz.com - There is a limit of 2 World Changing responses that can be done for extra credit. They are worth 10 points each. They responses need to be posted by next Wednesday.

Weekly Statement - 12/7/10

Lewis Hine - various websites and books - One good example of how artists help change society and how it operates. Hine was photographing child laborers around 1908 and his photos helped enact child labor laws.

World Changing - 11/30/2010

Matt Siber - http://siberart.com/ - from his series The Untitled Project. Interesting work dealing with public advertising. Basically photographs a public space, removes all the signage, and displays them side-by-side.

Weekly Statement - 11/30/2010

James Griffioen - http://www.jamesgriffioen.net/ - This is from his Feral Houses series. He mainly works in and around Detroit. He also has an interesting blog Sweet Juniper.

Weekly Statement - 11/23/10

Joel Sternfeld - High Line - Photography Now - Here are a couple of links to his work. He has a website but there is nothing on it.

World Changing, 11/16/10

Robert Polidori - he does not have a personal website, but I have listed some that will provide some visuals. He has several books that are very interesting. Edwynn Houk Gallery - Nicholas Metivier Gallery - Steidl books - the links provided displays work that examines the Chernobyl dead zones.

Weekly Statement, 11/16/10

Mitch Epstein - http://www.mitchepstein.net/ - http://whatisamericanpower.com/ - from his American Power series. This plays of the Amish aspect of the last lecture and how we decide what technology we accept and how it contributes to our community and society.