Assignment 3 Irony and photobombs (photo due Friday January 16th)

ART 170

Visual Journal

Assignment 3 EXTRA CREDITS

Visual Irony and Photobombs

Post your photo that demonstrates the concept of iron (or, a photobomb)  due Friday January 16th

Irony  (dictionary.com)

noun, plural ironies.

1.

the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:

the irony of her reply, “How nice!” when I said I had to work allweekend.

2.

Literature.

1. a technique of indicating, as through character or plot development,an intention or attitude opposite to that which is actually orostensibly stated.
2. (especially in contemporary writing) a manner of organizing a workso as to give full expression to contradictory or complementaryimpulses, attitudes, 
   etc., especially as a means of indicatingdetachment from a subject, theme, or emotion.
   an outcome of events contrary to what was, or might have been, expected.
   the incongruity of this.
   7.
   an objectively sardonic style of speech or writing.
   Examples of visual irony (mostly literary):
   http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/30/the-most-ironic-signs-of_n_518329.html#slide=start
   Photobombs
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photobombing