Teaching Materials by - Class Prelude
Count your pacing
Name of Artist Educator: Cheung Wai Lok
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude
How many metres is a pedestrian crossing? 10 metres? How many metres is a pavement? 2 metres? ......
Silhouette
Name of Artist Educator: Wong Suk Ki
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude
Before photography technology was invented, people recorded others’ contours by papercutting.
Personal History Timeline
Name of Artist Educator: Julia Winckler，Wong Suk Ki
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude, Self-awareness, Visual storytelling
In the fast changing lives and city, does reorganizing data bank mean anything? Is filing a tedious and repetitive process?
Transferring images
Name of Artist Educator: Leung Yiu Hong
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude
Creating with images is not a privilege of photography. The representation of the photo becomes a major issue as it can endow the photo with new meanings.
Grotesque – to damage and reconstruct
Name of Artist Educator: Leung Yiu Hong
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude, Imagery Reading, Visual storytelling
When images are combined into one single scene, each fragment can be seen as different individual ones while they could be connecting with the others also.
Capturing the lyrics
Name of Artist Educator: Chan Pak Kin
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude
Words can depict and describe images. Sometimes words come as direct and straightforward, sometimes they are as abstract as incomprehensible.
The composition series (1) Looking for characters
Name of Artist Educator: Thomas Lin
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude
To actualize the imagination by giving characters, life and meaning to the object.
Me in the scanner
Name of Artist Educator: Li Hiu Wa
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude
Taking photographs with camera is merely the first step to obtain an image. However it is not the end. The post processing of image is also significant.
Cyanotype printing : The contour of an image
Name of Artist Educator: Li Hiu Wa
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude
Like a pair of hands could become a flying bird on the wall when they are under the light. Starting with observing the outlines of different objects from our daily life, students should explore different ways to decode the objects around them and become more imaginative towards the trivial objects that they have once viewed as boring.
Truths and lies about me
Name of Artist Educator: Ho Man Kei, Vik Lai
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude, Photographer's eye
Photo could be an evidence of truth, it also tells lie convincingly.
Handmade camera obscura
Name of Artist Educator: Lai Lon Hin
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude
In earlier times without modern camera, people relied on camera obscura to aid their drawing, so as to record the image.
Light
Name of Artist Educator: Lai Lon Hin
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude
We are constantly in touch with light. We cannot live without it. We have grown accustomed to its presence. We are easily influenced by it, but we never pay much attention to it.
Speech bubble – words, sound and tone
Name of Artist Educator: Doreen Chan
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude, Imagery Reading
Comic is literally an illustration without sound. With the limitations of soundless, how could we convey the sounds, tone?
Memory Game
Name of Artist Educator: Enoch Cheung
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude, Photographer's eye
What evokes your memories of a place?
Nature Photography (Outdoor photography series)
Name of Artist Educator: Enoch Cheung
Level:
Excercise Category: Class Prelude, Photographer's eye
Relax, slow your breath down... what did you notice about the nature surrounding you?
Walking Mindfulness (Outdoor photography series)
Name of Artist Educator: Enoch Cheung
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude, Photographer's eye
Photography often requires us to be aware of our everyday environment. But have we ever truly experienced our surroundings from the inside out?
Optical Illusion Photography (Outdoor photography series)
Name of Artist Educator: Enoch Cheung
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Excercise Category: Class Prelude, Photographer's eye
“Optical illusion photography” is a type of conceptual photography based on Gestalt psychology and perceptual illusions that has gained popularity since the late 20th century.
Hide Your Features (Outdoor photography series)
Name of Artist Educator: Enoch Cheung
Level:
Excercise Category: Class Prelude, Photographer's eye
When you meet someone for the first time, what do you remember most about that person?