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MFAEDA 711 – Influences
How exactly does someone go from future fighter pilot to aspiring aeronautical engineer to professional political scientist and end-up studying experimental and documentary arts? Primary Influences Physicists Richard Feynman Photographers Dorothea Lange and Paul S. Taylor Edward Weston Gary Monroe Imogen Cunningham Joel Sternfeld Paul Shambroom Susan Meiselas Zalmai Culinary creatives Alton Brown Mixed-media artists Jenny…
How exactly does someone go from future fighter pilot to aspiring aeronautical engineer to professional political scientist and end-up studying experimental and documentary arts?
Primary Influences
Physicists
Photographers
- Dorothea Lange and Paul S. Taylor
- Edward Weston
- Gary Monroe
- Imogen Cunningham
- Joel Sternfeld
- Paul Shambroom
- Susan Meiselas
- Zalmai
Culinary creatives
Mixed-media artists
Audio Odysseys
Filmmakers and Films
- Wes Anderson and Robert Yeoman – Bottle Rocket (1996) and The Royal Tenenbaums (2000)
- Stanley Kubrick – 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1965)
- Star Wars (1977) – dir., George Lucas
- The War Room (1993) – dir., D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus
Cautionary tales
- The Staircase (2004) – dir., Xavier de LeStrade
Secondary Influences
Poets
John Donne (1572–1631) – Elegy XIX: To his mistress upon going to bed
Photographers
Yousuf Karsh
Platon Antoniou
Patrick Demarchelier
Steve McCurry
Philippe Halsman
Nan Goldin
Rankin
Larry Sultan
Filmmakers and Films
Laura Poitras
Apocalypse Now (1979) – dir., Francis Ford Coppola
Amadeus (1984) – dir., Milos Forman