Assignment Overview & Rubric
Reading Portraits Classwork Student examples Attributes of Photography Self-portraiture can be standard (formal or informal), surrealistic and/or conceptual. I want you to push the idea of self portraiture further than you did in your Photo I class. For this assignment you will create a self-portrait of yourself wearing a “veil” that conceals part of your face to reveal more about your understanding of culture or identity. What to consider: What is the social function of a veil? For this project you will create a self portrait in which you conceal part of your face in a way that reveals something more about your identity. Veils here can inlcude the literal veil of various face-coverings to the conceptual veils of gender identity and online personas. CENTRAL QUESTIONS:
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