Discovering Perspective

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DISCOVERING PERSPECTIVE

RASHMI RAMAKANTH 2018




DISCOVER THE PERSPECTIVE “Architecture

is

architecture

and

relationship

with

Photography

is

visual

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focus

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and

activities

surroundings

which

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recapturing our

divided

segment

portray

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is

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buildings

through

architecture

to

of

and

means

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photography one

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characteristics attempted

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and

scale at

importance the

mindfulness

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glance

into

my

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glance

into

my

personal

daily

pursuits

street a

glance

into

streetscape

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my

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into

the

visuals

architectural

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persectives

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highlight

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the

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segment

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focus

softness

and

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main

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on the

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theme to

colour

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me

in

was

. The

the

aspect

personal images

entire

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SMALL


GAINING MOMENTUM

After

going

near

the

repeatedly pavilion to

which

fear

that

emotions

,

on

a

pavilion in

was

I

and

quite

that

close

observe

people the

on

range

in

the

captivating

age to

. The

group

observe

.

that

I

to

the

the

the

riders

captured in this image

coaster

watched

disbelief

could

the

roller

of

ride

the

ride

just

roller

ride

,

coaster

,

all

people

in

the

its

. The

under

,

same

stood course

. tracks,

excitement

range of expressions the

just

through

experienced

undergo

i take

went

expressions

,

it

the due

and

the

exhilarating

1

minute

is

as well as the cart

are

very

SIX FLAGS | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 1 ST S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



THE TWILIGHT HOUR

The at

photo the

everyone home

.

was

taken

twilight got

this

after

hour

into

capture

a

an

when

enjoyable the

carousel marks

the

sun

ride

day

was

just

memory

out

with

friends

just

setting

before

heading

of

a

,

,

and back

wonderful

day

,

bringing out the nuances in friendship and the importance of it. the

lighting in the carousel ride brings about a soothing tone to the photograph

,

highlighting

the

softness

subjects in the photo are all in action which

brings

forth

the

natural

state

,

of

of

the

moment

.

the

and are little blurred being

.

,

SIX FLAGS | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 1 ST S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



UP IN THE AIR

Spice

making

heritage

and

process

fragrances

and

the

make

this

photo

them

,

spending

time

photo

getting

is

with

brings

family the

something

. Having

community

. The moment captured, which also the lumps

is

childhood

red

. The

of

up

the

process

a

part the

getting

personal

that

powder

is

around

people

back

chilli

that

grown

is

being

sieved

,

to

of

my

pungent

together

to

memories

of

done

in

the

remove

all

as the powder passes through the sieve is brings

about

an

kinetic

into

the

moment

.

HOME | BANGALORE, INDIA 3 RD J U L Y 2 0 1 8



The

series

volve

3

of

around

main

photos the

spaces

3

transition

space

day

,

the

spaces

I

of

for my

spend

the

daily

my

time

medium life

–

segment

and

feature

re

-

the

. the overall concept -point perspective of a

photos is to capture a one

indicating

.

pattern

where

behind the

taken

in the

all

the

various

3

areas types

,

of

at

different

lighting

times

and

of

moods

the of


MEDIUM


DAILY TOIL - MORNING

The

space

where

building

,

access

to

taken

at

we

temple the

spend

hoyne studio

7.30am,

I

faces

most

Hall.

buell am east

,

and

the

soft

our

where

.

materiality

The is

–

time

this

working

illuminating the entire corridor geometry

of

at the

is

.

our

department

the

main

the

picture

sun

is

corridor

rising

,

being and

is

juxtaposition of the sharp enhanced

by

the

lighting

.

TEMPLE HOYNE BUELL HALL | CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 1 7 TH S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



DAILY CONVEVY - MORNING

The

transition

captured reflects

in the

between

this mood

work

and

photo

.

of

typical

a

taken

home

at

mid

week

the

-noon, . it is

day

transport the also

empty an

is bus

attempt

at capturing the light and pattern of shadows formed in a bus

The

photo

contrast

is in

desaturated the

photo

is

,

so

that

the

highlighted

.

lighting

and

the

.

overall

GOLD BUS (CUMTD) | CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 3 0 TH S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



DAILY ABODE - NIGHT

Taken is

the

much

at a friend main time

’s

access is

spent

house to at

,

the

.

nights

was

end

. This

lights

shot

residential

home

back to for relaxation corridor

it is a picture of the corridor which

,

it

is

unit

. Although

essentially

the

not

space

we

too go

it is where our mornings begin and our taken

illuminating

the

at

midnight

space

.

,

with

the

yellow

APARTMENT | URBANA, ILLINOIS 1 7 TH S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



The

underlying

photographs forming

a

desaturated that

the no

sense

of

that

one

calm

,

in

are

.

an any

serene

i

had

streets

not

the

over the

scenes

.

.

The

underlying

selecting to

a

the

theme by

underlying

photographs

,

street

vanishing

photographs

-shadowed

additional of

while

converge

perspective

continue

them

people

that

the

-point

to

streets

surrounding are

theme

is

and the

theme

point

are to

,

all

ensure

components is

that

bringing

there

about

a


STREET


WHITE CLAD SERENITY

This the

shot was clicked from the grainger library direction

april

I

like

2018, how

the

of the trees street

in

of

the

just

.

Beckman Institute.

after

snow

is

a

surprising

highlighted

,

the

snow

–

looking into

photo storm

especially

was in

on

taken

on

champaign

the

.

branches

the subtle nature of snow enriches the feel of the

addition

to

highlighting

the

focus

point

.

GRAINGER LIBRARY | CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOS 1 2 TH A P R I L 2 0 1 8



M AT E R I A L I S T I C S E R E N I T Y

The our

photo

was

class

moment

taken

trip

when

to

there

while

strolling

columbus was

no

,

through

indiana

one

on

.

it

the

the

was

street

.

streets

taken it

is

in

during a

rare

wonderful

how the brick faรงade on the left compliments the pavement tiles very well photo an

.

,

this

and how the essence of a pavement is realised in this highlights

overwhelming

the

visual

importance

effect

.

of

materials

that

causes

WASHINGTON STREET | COLUMBUS, INDIANA 2 8 TH S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



VIRIDESCENT SERENITY

This taken

oone

-point

outside

perspective

the

fence

of

photo the

of

inn

at

the

sidewalk

irwin

gardens

.

was by

increasing the contrast in the photo, i am attempting to highlight the materials

on

the

fence

and

the

trees

over

the

material

of

. The end of the sidewalk seems completely white is undefined, which brings about an intriguing aspect to picture. the overall balanced contrast between man-made nature exhibits the co-existance that we live in sidewalk

the and the and

T H E I N N AT I R W I N G A R D E N S | C O L U M B U S , I N D I A N A 2 8 TH S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



BEAMING GOLD

evening

walks

during

delightful experiance activity saw

.

the

beautiful serene sun

on

one

setting

,

bringing

amidst

about

day

,

i

beaming

reflection

moment

a

in

campustown

is

truly

a

as the streets are buzzing with students and

such sun

summer

on a

found

the

park

to

through

the

trees

asphalt

of

the

the

chaotic

beautiful

surrounding

tone

to

our

,

be

and

road with

empty

.

and

forming it the

was

a a

setting

surroundings

SPRINGFIELD & THIRD | CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 1 7 TH S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



The

series

focuses during

our

numerous

photos

the

.

class

again

.

trip

truly

brings

,

to

for of and

pictures me

the

joy

large

buildings

columbus

designed

clicking

profession i am in

taken

exteriors

buildings

architects segment

of

on

,

and

by

are

segment

were

indiana

built

that

,

all

.columbus

prominent

utmost

respect

which clicked

features

modernist

catergorised

as i fall in love with architecture

,

-

in for

this the

all over


LARGE


REACHING FOR THE SKY

The

circular

portion

photographed photograph although balance

are

the

to

photo

materials

the

of is

of

the

,

structure

the to

.

peter

level

photo

the

.

’s

lutheran

the

and

main

the

hint

show

indication

increase

to

of

highlight

focus

on

spire the

the

church

features

different

fenestrations

. The

desaturated

and

st

eye

fenestrations

asymmetrical

backdrop

The

from

add being

that

it

.

sizes

a is

of

sense

visible

contrast

building

of

a

at

is this it

the

church

between

.

of

.

the

ST, PETER’S LUTHERAN CHURCH | COLUMBUS, INDIANA 2 8 TH S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



BALANCED COMPOSITION

The

front

church how

is

the

photo

,

and

more

seen

along

different along

asymmetry

of

the

seen

forms

centre

the

components

.

in

with

scales

with

asymmetry

prominent

of

“large

the of

built

humans

church the

façade

’s

front

sculpture the

to

photo

.

of

the

arch

work

are

give

us

elevation

additionally

and

adds

first

christian

sculpture

.

featured reference

,

i

like

in

the

.

the

compliments the

balance

the

clock

tower

to

other

the

FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH | COLUMBUS, INDIANA 2 8 TH S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



The

extra

graphs and

focus the

with with

from

while how

looking

humans

here

.

strong

the

of

this

google

overwhelming

interventions nature

segment

obtained

capture along

large

for

and

made

following

human

earth

shots

beauty

have

book

an set

.

on

focuses the

impact of

interventions

.

main

google

magnitude

on

photo

statregy

earth

of

nature

through

photograhs

-

is

,

to

their

consist

of


EXTRA LARGE


H U E S O F N AT U R E S

This most by

is

the

satellite

interesting

nature

colours in

this

of

the

.

i

of

love

how

different

. picture, picture

happening

image

aspect

on

it

the

with

of the

the

the shot

types

is

of

lagoon

the

natural a

extension

vivid

of

in

mexico

colours

bright

is

occurs

at

construction built

into

. The

formed

distinguishing

elements

intervention

indicates an

pink

coexistence

human

which

,

of

highlighted the

site

the

sea

bottom

with

work

. Another

favourite part of the picture is the subtle roads intersecting the lagoons

.

P I N K L A G O O N | Y U C ATA N , M E X I C O



THE MAGNIFICANT MASS

This

shot

it

fascinating

is

shows

withholding photo the

.

,

it

of

power there

is

with

part

the

how

amounts

blends

favourite

view me

the

although

photo

another

to

large

indicated

elements

the

of a

in

new

mexico

interventions

can

lead

water

of

the

of

navajo

human

in

human

dam

a

works

prominent show

it

over

human

surrounding

the

confined

surrounding terrain look like art made of dots to

it

are

the

elements

shown

mid

lake

.

the

.

the

. This

natural

intervention

terrain

how

area

in

efficiently trees

.

to

in

.

the

corresponding

N AV O J O D A M | N E W M E X I C O , U S A 1 7 TH S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



T H E M O U N TA I N S A R E C A L L I N G

The tibet

.

shot the

colour nature village

of

is

central the

space

,

taken

.

from

focus

river right

is

so

next

a is

the

subtle to

part

the

of

river and

,

soft

river

in

the

,

and

himalayas i

like

how

reflecting

the

centre

is

which is the human intervention in the picture

intriguing inaccessible

how area

,

humans and

have

how

they

settled are

in

thriving

this

.

.

in the

the

calm

a

small

i find it

remote

there

,

and

RANWUZHEN | TIBET 1 7 TH S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8



WORK BY: RASHMI RAMAKANTH GUIDED BY: PROF, T,F, TIERNEY ILLINOIS SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS

2018




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