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The Tower Faces (Lighting Observation)

Posted on February 27, 2015 by previousstudent

1) 2/24/14, 7 pm-ish 2) Lights in the top floor windows of Enterprise 3) I don’t know if anyone else has noticed this, but the towers on the residential side of campus all have faces. At the top of each … Continue reading →

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Light Observation #4

Posted on February 27, 2015 by previousstudent

1) 2/26 , 11:30pm, Outside Hofstra USA 2) Moonlight reflected on ice on ground. 3) I was walking home from a late night in the studio when I looked up in the sky and noticed a bright white moon shining … Continue reading →

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Happy

Posted on February 27, 2015 by previousstudent

Photo taken by Peter Charney THEME: Happy DESCRIPTION: This is a photography of lanterns that lined the beach during a wedding I photographed a few years ago. However, I try to separate the idea of the picture representing a wedding, … Continue reading →

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Light Observation 8

Posted on February 27, 2015 by previousstudent

1) Feb 24, ~7:00 PM; my room 2) My lamp reflected on my wall 3) Both my lighting observations are in my room this week, but what can I say? It’s all I’ve seen since I’ve been sick. It was … Continue reading →

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Light Observation 7

Posted on February 27, 2015 by previousstudent

1) Feb  26, ~2:00 AM; my room 2) My roommate’s and my pink Christmas lights. 3) I woke in a daze when my roommate returned to our room in the middle of the night. I was very confused and don’t … Continue reading →

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Photo Observation 4

Posted on February 27, 2015 by previousstudent

Source: http://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/05/0d/b9/40/milia-mountain-retreat.jpg One of my happiest memories took place on the morning after a sleepover at my grandparents’ house when I was very young. My two cousins and I slept on an old foam mattress that converted into a couch. We … Continue reading →

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Happy Light

Posted on February 26, 2015 by previousstudent

        Theme: Happy Source: http://weheartit.com/entry/165284599 I don’t typically think of the ocean as a happy place. The beach? Sure. But the ocean itself is a habitat of mystery and fear. It’s not somewhere human beings belong. If it weren’t … Continue reading →

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Light Observation:

Posted on February 25, 2015 by previousstudent

2/19/15, 6pm — some hole-in-the-wall store in the Garment District I might have been in the fourth dimension last Thursday night. Michael and I had gone into the city to see a show, but before the show, he had to … Continue reading →

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Happy: Christmas Eve, circa 1999

Posted on February 25, 2015 by previousstudent

I’m one of the least domestic people you will ever meet … Which is strange, because when I think of “happy” lighting, I get imprints from my childhood of Christmas Eve night — with the tree lit up, a fire … Continue reading →

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hot

Posted on February 20, 2015 by previousstudent

  This image is one of my favorites. It’s from a series of installations by Tim Etchells. This photograph is immediately arresting. Etchell writes, to borrow a term, truisms, and photographs them in everyday situations to provide a bizarre narrative … Continue reading →

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