Visual Journal

Assignment 1

 due Monday October 1st, 2012

Malick Sidibe:  Portrait of the  Artist as a Portraitist                                                        

               (TR140.S5364M35 2006) - [DVD] 8:00      

1.  Find info about Malick Sidibe on the World Wide Web, such as the article in Wikipedia and copies of his photographs through Google or Youtube.

2.  How does Sidibé imply motion or movement in his portraits?

3.  What does Sidibé say about the impetus to take photos in regard to still photography

          and the passage of time.

4.  Find one photograph by Sidibé to discuss.