4A - Mental Disorders / Phobias

Phobias / Mental Disorders
Problem Statement:
Create an artwork that visually describes a phobia or mental disorder. You will need to pick and research 1 phobia and 1 mental disorder. Ultimately you will shoot 2 rolls of 120 film to showcase either your phobia or your mental disorder.

Put yourself in the mind of someone who is affected. What will their world look like?

What does the worst fear look like? If they are afraid of spiders, maybe its 40 spiders crawling on them.

What does their environment look like? Sarah Hobbs' photography showcases an exaggerated environment for personalities.

How can the you utilize the holga camera in your photograph? (be specific)
- Soft Focus
- Dreamlike quality
- Multiple Exposures

At the beginning of class on Tuesday, be prepared to showcase your phobia and mental disorder. Answer the questions above.

Double Exposure Contact Sheet

1. Cut your negatives on the light table.
2. Make a contact sheet like normal
3. Outline the frames you want to print with a sharpie.
- you can have multiple frames printed at the same time.
4. Turn in via the red bin by the end of class (be sure that your name is on it)