Historical aspects of the development of photo art: features and prospects

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https://doi.org/10.15421/272126

Abstract

The article reveals the issue of prospects and art photography. In the study, a short history of photography, techniques and techniques for creating photography, its compositions, graphical expressiveness means and analyzes the use of these techniques in order to use them in design, as well as to open the creative potential of the artist, designer-graphics. The purpose of the study is the need to popularize photography techniques, application in graphic design. The historiography of the development of photography is analyzed and it has been established that some scholars worked on the study of art. Significant contribution to the study of art photography in the nineteenth century. In Ukraine, such specialists were made as Jacques and Charles-Paul Herbst, Alfred Fedetsky. The methodology of research is based on universal principles – historical and scientific objectivity, as well as to the widespread use of comparative, systematic methods. For a period of one and a half century of its existence, photography entered our day-to-day life, became its component, part of social projects, forming a visual culture, human worldview in the period of visual expansion. Today, a photo is used in various artistic directions and is a means of expressiveness in design. Designers have long been working with a photo. In their creative practice, it is observed as the use of a material created by a specialist and a manual shooting. In the process of shooting, the designer can use a photo execution method and get an end close to the original idea. A photographic language has a certain expression resource used by designers since the beginning of the picture. It includes such means as: photomontage, photography, painted photography, photograph with graphic filters and photography for use of aesthetic expressiveness (spot, line, shape, image). The art of the modern photo consists of creative practices associated with the creation, editing, transformation and presentation of digital images as copyright. It can be argued that the art of photography suffered significant changes in comparison with the time of its formation. Ukrainian photo of the end of the XIX – early twentieth centuries. Became the golden age of photography technology, and photographic techniques give new bright creative solutions. The artists continue to search for new promising means and methods for enriching a photo, so today it becomes a need to promote photographic art.

Published

2021-12-29