{"id":3122,"date":"2020-04-07T18:04:37","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T17:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?p=3122"},"modified":"2024-06-06T07:48:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T07:48:26","slug":"second-year-gianluca-loffredo-shoots-a-beautiful-and-creative-series-for-the-visual-narrative-module","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/2020\/04\/07\/second-year-gianluca-loffredo-shoots-a-beautiful-and-creative-series-for-the-visual-narrative-module\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Year Gianluca Loffredo shoots a beautiful and creative series for the Visual Narrative Module"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During this period of lockdown, isolation and social distancing it is inspiring to see how creative our students&#8217; are. In this new blog post we showcase the work of second year Gianluca Loffredo. Gianluca was inspired by title of the namesake poem \u201cSynchronized Drowning\u201d from the book \u201cHard Water\u201d, by Jean Sprackland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"3124\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3124\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test1-1.jpg\" data-width=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2020\/04\/test1-1.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"3125\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3125\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test2.jpg\" data-width=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2020\/04\/test2.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"3126\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3126\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test3.jpg\" data-width=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2020\/04\/test3.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"3127\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3127\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test4.jpg\" data-width=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2020\/04\/test4.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The poem made me think about synchronized swimming and the concept of beauty out of shapes whilst also leading my brain to visualise some of lines of the poem as a metaphor for how nature is slowly drowning into pollution and absorbing its beauty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test10.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test10.jpg 384w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test10-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>My project is a series of staged still-life shots featuring flowers and plants photographed in the reflection on a baking tray lid, to create a water-effect texture.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"3129\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3129\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test6.jpg\" data-width=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2020\/04\/test6.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"3130\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3130\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test7.jpg\" data-width=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2020\/04\/test7.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"3131\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3131\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test8.jpg\" data-width=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2020\/04\/test8.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"3132\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3132\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test9.jpg\" data-width=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2020\/04\/test9.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The result is a series of images that look like paintings. In a conceptual view, the beauty of the flowers is fading away, the plants are slowly drowning and are therefore visually suffocating. The series is a work in progress, but it has been made during this lockdown period using portable lighting equipment. These images demonstrate how is possible to make art and work from home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"3133\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3133\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test5.jpg\" data-width=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2020\/04\/test5.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"3134\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3134\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2020\/04\/test11.jpg\" data-width=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2020\/04\/test11.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During this period of lockdown, isolation and social distancing it is inspiring to see how creative our students&#8217; are. 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