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A head shot or headshot is a modern (usually digital) portrait in which the focus is on the person's face. The term is applied usually for professional profile images on social media, images used on online dating profiles, the 'about us page' of a corporate website, and promotional pictures of actors , models , and authors .
Caroline Becker (1826–1881), the first professional female photographer in Finland; Signe Brander (1869–1942), cityscapes of Helsinki; Adele Enersen (fl 2010s), writer, photographer, blogger; Elina Brotherus (born 1972), photographer, video artist; Nanna Hänninen (born 1973), chaotic objects, urban landscapes, and plants with repainting
This is a partial list of 20th-century women artists, sorted alphabetically by decade of birth.These artists are known for creating artworks that are primarily visual in nature, in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, ceramics as well as in more recently developed genres, such as installation art, performance art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
Some 20 years later, Alwina Gossauer (1841–1926) became one of the first women professional photographers. [8] [9] In France, Geneviève Élisabeth Disdéri was an early professional in the photography business.
In his second year, he founded the school magazine, Pink Journal, but criticism motivated him to leave for Tokyo's Chuo Art School in 1967 to study art. [1] [4] [3] Sorayama graduated in 1968 at the age of 21, and gained an appointment in an advertising agency. He became a freelance illustrator in 1972. [4] In 1978, he drew his first robot.
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The absence of women from the canon of Western art has been a subject of inquiry and reconsideration since the early 1970s. Linda Nochlin's influential 1971 essay, "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?", examined the social and institutional barriers that blocked most women from entering artistic professions throughout history, prompted a new focus on women artists, their art and ...
Kevin Sprouls, a "hedcut" autoportrait. Hedcut is a term referring to a style of drawing associated with The Wall Street Journal half-column portrait illustrations.. The newspaper staff uses the stipple method of many small dots and the hatching method of small lines to create an image, and are designed to emulate the look of woodcuts from old-style newspapers, and engravings on certificates ...