14.12.2015

Compare & Contrast

Loretta Lux, The Walk

Diane Arbus, Identical Twins

Similarities

✤ Child on left looks untidier in comparison to child on the right

✤ Composition is not central

✤ Subjects are alienated, no connection is made

Differences

✤ Image by Loretta Lux is heavily manipulated

✤ Colour Difference: The use of colour creates a more subjective image

Lewis Baltz, Construction Detail

Carl Kleiner, IKEA’s ‘Homemade is Best’ Cookbook

Similarities

✤ Similar geometric forms are used and almost reflect one another

Differences

✤ Context: Image by Carl Kleiner was photographed commercially for IKEA’s cookbook

✤ Colour Difference: The use of colour creates a more subjective image