Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits with Film
About Me
A course by Chantal Convertini , Photographer and Artist
About the video: About Me
Overview
“First of all, I would like to tell you about my career, how I found my way from painting and drawing to photography. A drastic pain brought me deeper into photography and self-portraiture and finally made me an artist. ”
In this video lesson Chantal Convertini addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits with Film. Learn to follow your inspiration and capture artistic self-portraits on film, experimenting with the virtues of analog.
Partial transcription of the video
“About me Hello, my name is Chantal Convertini and I'm from Switzerland. I am a freelance photographer and artist. I studied art mediation in Basel, So I would actually be an art teacher who works with drawing and painting. That's where I came from. As a small child I always drew then later painted. It has always fascinated me to put things on paper, until I discovered photography. Photography was initially a tool to give me reference pictures for my painting and to provide drawings also other photographs that I did not take myself. But in the end photography was also something to document, ...”
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Course summary for: Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits with Film
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Photography & Video -
Software
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Areas
Film Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Photography, Self-Portrait Photography
Chantal Convertini
A course by Chantal Convertini
Chantal Convertini works as a freelance photographer and artist. Of all the options in her profession, analog photography is her favorite. In her work, she combines documenting and capturing real moments, emotions, poses, and situations with skillful staging and acute self-observation to create self-portraits and other photography formats.
Chantal divides her time between projects, workshops, exhibits, photoshoots, and more personal work. Her client list includes major brands like Polaroid, LAMAREL, Gucci, Omega, Bulgari, Nespresso, Sfera, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Magnum. Her photos have been displayed in galleries in Paris and New York, and she published her first photography book in 2020: Permeable Membrane.
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