Space and Body by Colour
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of color and composition with the “Creating a Link by Color: Exploring Space and Body in Photography” workshop, led by the talented Laura Bonnefous at Xposure International Photography & Film Festival 2024.
In this enriching 3-hour session, participants will embark on a journey to think by color, unlocking the potential for profound visual connections between the human form and architectural spaces. Laura Bonnefous, known for her innovative approach to color in photography, will kick off the workshop with a brief presentation of her own work, offering insights into her unique perspective on the interplay between color, portraiture, and architecture.
The workshop is a perfect blend of theory and hands-on practice. Participants are encouraged to bring their cameras and laptops equipped with either Photoshop or Lightroom. The practical segment will involve a guided shooting session where each participant will have the opportunity to capture images that explore the dynamic relationship between portrait and architecture through the lens of color.
Following the shoot, participants will reconvene to review and discuss their images, delving into the personalized links forged between portrait and architecture in their work. This collaborative exchange promises to be a valuable learning experience, fostering creativity, and providing constructive feedback.
Don’t miss this chance to refine your skills, elevate your understanding of color in photography, and create a captivating dialogue between the human form and the spaces it inhabits. Join Laura Bonnefous for a workshop that goes beyond the surface, inviting you to see and capture the world in a spectrum of hues.
Hourly Schedule
Module 1
- 15:00 - 15:30
- Introduction
- In the opening 30 minutes of the "Creating a Link by Color: Exploring Space and Body in Photography" workshop with Laura Bonnefous, participants will be treated to a concise yet comprehensive journey into the artist's captivating body of work. Through a brief presentation, Laura Bonnefous will provide a glimpse into her innovative approach to color in photography, showcasing the dynamic interplay between portraiture and architectural spaces. This introduction sets the stage for the hands-on workshop, offering participants valuable insights into the artist's creative process and establishing a conceptual framework for the exploration of color in their own work. As Bonnefous shares her expertise and artistic vision, participants will gain inspiration and context for the practical segment that follows, ensuring a rich and informed experience throughout the workshop.
Module 2
- 15:30 - 17:00
- Hands-on Shooting Session
- Lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes this dedicated time allows each participant to apply the principles discussed in the workshop, capturing images that explore the dynamic relationship between portrait and architecture through the lens of colour. Armed with their cameras and guided by the artist's insights, participants will have the opportunity to bring theory into practice, creating a personalised visual dialogue between the human form and the surrounding spaces. This practical segment ensures a transformative and immersive experience as participants actively apply newfound knowledge to their photography.
Module 3
- 17:00 - 18:00
- Discussion and Collaborative Exchange
- Participants will convene for a 1-hour discussion. In this collaborative exchange, each participant will present and discuss the images they captured, exploring the unique links they have imagined between portrait and architecture through the lens of colour. This critical feedback and analysis session provides an opportunity for participants to share their interpretations, receive insights from the artist, and engage in a collective exploration of the visual connections created in their work. The 1-hour discussion promises to be an enriching and reflective conclusion to the workshop, fostering a deeper understanding of the creative possibilities that emerge when color, portraiture, and architectural elements intersect in photography.
- Duration: 3 hours
Date
- 02 Mar 2024
- Expired!
Time
- 15:00 - 18:00
Cost
- $180.00
Labels
- Workshop
Trainer
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Laura BonnefousLaura Bonnefous, a distinguished mixed-media artist, explores contemporary landscapes and societal shifts through her poetic lens. With a background spanning Beaux-Arts de Paris, Otis College of Art and Design, and Gobelins, l’École de l’Image, Bonnefous intertwines painting and sculpture, creating a fresh archaeology of contemporary codes. Recognized globally, she exhibits in prestigious venues, participates in renowned festivals, and has authored acclaimed monographs. Selected for “30 under 30 Women Photographers,” she enriches the artistic realm through talks, juries, and workshops.
Organiser
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Xposure
