Fine Art Self-Portrait Photography
What is self-portrait?
A course by Danny Bittencourt , Photographer and Writer
Joined February 2020
Joined February 2020
About the video: What is self-portrait?
Overview
“When and why to use self-portrait as a language and in what context can it be developed? In this lecture, I will present the scope in which we will build this image and what characteristics should be considered. Through the conceptual explanation of certain areas, it will be possible to establish these bases and better understand the pillars that support this construction.”
In this video lesson Danny Bittencourt addresses the topic: What is self-portrait?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fine Art Self-Portrait Photography. Learn how to use self-portraits as a form of artistic expression and create impactful photographs.
Partial transcription of the video
“There are many nuances and perceptions about self-portraits. In this class. we'll understand a bit construction of the self-portrait throughout art history. up to the realm of fine art photography. where constructions are found. So. i invite you here to explore this journey a bit. The term self-portrait carries various perceptions. To grasp the origins of this concept. we'll offer a concise historical overview of self-representation. This will help us understand how these images are constructed and their evolution through time. can better understand this context. Self-representation can be ...”
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Course summary for: Fine Art Self-Portrait Photography
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Photography Post-production, Photomontage, Portrait Photography, Self-Portrait Photography, Studio Photography
Danny Bittencourt
A course by Danny Bittencourt
Danny Bittencourt is a visual poet from Brazil who works in artistic production, education, and writing. As a photography graduate, she specializes in visual poetry. She also has a master's in education with a focus on cultural studies. She dedicates herself to sharing her research and experiences through conferences, workshops, and courses given across Brazil, Argentina, and Portugal.
Her work has been featured in magazines such as Vogue and LensCulture. She is also the author of Fotografia Fine Art, published by iPhoto Editora; Fotografia Híbrida, released independently; and A luz da janela, published by Chiado Books.
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