1. Learning Objectives:
• Review others work demonstrating
competent analytical skills
• Collaborate effectively in order to
develop an understanding of others
workLO1 – Understand photography as a medium for artists’ work
PASS (P1) – Learners explore the relationship
between art and photography by investigating
a range of artists who choose to use
photography as a medium for their artwork.
MERIT (M1) – Learners investigate how artists
have contributed historically to the
development of photography.
List 1
• Melinda Gibson
• John Stezaker
• Erin Case
• Damien Blottiere
• Merve Ozaslan
• Maurizio Anzeri
• David Hockney
• Anselm Kiefer
• Gilbert and George
• Cindy Sherman
• Andreas Gursky
• Gillian Wearing
• Gerhard Richter
List 2
• Caravaggio
• ManRay
• Marcel Duchamp
• Dora Maar
• John Heartfield
• Rene Magritte
• Andy Warhol
• Raoul Hausmann
Tasks today
1. Look at some of the work from the artists on list 1. Select 3 photographers and add at
least 3 images from each onto your blog with detailed annotation describing who the
artist/photographer is.
2. Select one artist/photographer and produce a detailed analytical study demonstrating
your ability to form a personal response to the photograph chosen.
3. Now look at list 2. Research at least 2 artists that have contributed to the development
of photography. What has their influence been? For example; Caravaggio was a painter
who explored the technique ‘chiaroscuro’ which has been used in photography,
especially in black and white portrait photography.
Assessment for Learning:
2. Describe (what do I see…?) Analyse (how is the work organised…?)
Interpret (what is happening…?) Judge (what do I think about the artist’s/photographer work …?)
