Joel Meyerowitz vs. William Eggleston

Joel Meyerowitz's photography is similar to William Eggleston's because both photographers reveal different parts of their surroundings; be it people, places or things.

Eggleston Picture

I chose this picture because when you think of a bunk bed, both beds should be made, with people in both beds. In this case, only one bed is made. It's lonely.

Homework for Wednesday, 1/26

Question 1
1. page 5 "Thus if a stranger sought out in good good season the people and places described here they would probably seem clearly similar to their pictures, and the stranger would assume that the pictures mirrored real life"

2. page 5 "I have, however, visited other places described by works of art, and have observed the poem or picture is likely to seem a faithful document if we get to know it first and the unedited reality afterwards..."

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