Kate




 * Simple Things**

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 * Composition**
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 * Portraits**
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 * [[image:POVport.JPG caption="point of view"]] || [[image:Portrait.JPG caption="props"]] || [[image:candid.JPG caption="candid"]] ||

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 * Light Painting**
 * [[image:selfportrait.jpg caption="self portrait"]] || [[image:ghosting.JPG width="704" height="528"]] || [[image:Drawing.JPG caption="light drawing"]] ||

village slideshow media type="custom" key="9639586" a dilapidated building, surrounded by garbage. I thought the image of these young folks mindlessly partying away aptly characterizes the disparity between Eastern and Western culture, as well as the rich and the poor. The western world for the most part is very prosperous, and many are oblivious to the suffering of the less fortunate around them-signs are everywhere, indeed in this photo the struggles of the poor are but a few feet away, yet they pay no heed and focus on having a good time. The Coca-Cola can is a symbol of the Western world as well as globalization, as China becomes more permeated with Western goods and the ideals of a more Westernized, glamorous lifestyle that is still unattainable for the majority of the country. The disco ball represents the mindless fun being had by the youths pictured here. The "call me" text in the background is meant to add humor to the numbers originally scrawled on the wall, meant to emphasize just how self- centered and insensitive many people can be to the events that are happening all around them. || media type="custom" key="9639526"
 * Portraits in the Style of Felix Nadar (Felix Gaspard Tournechon)**
 * [[image:wikiself.jpg caption="self portrait"]] || [[image:493px-Nadar-Self-Portrait.jpg caption="Self Portrait, Nadar"]] ||
 * [[image:emilyedit.jpg]] || [[image:wikisarah.jpg caption="Sarah Bernhardt, Nadar"]] ||
 * [[image:wikikyle.jpg caption="Kyle"]] || [[image:wikidore.jpg caption="Gustav Dore, Nadar"]] ||
 * [[image:bathpartywiki.jpg]] || For my "cluture clash" piece, I manipulated an image taken in Bai Xin Zhuang Village of an empty bathtub by