UNION / Mind map and Mood board – George Blake

‘The act of joining two or more things together; the state of being joined together; the act of two people joining together.’

– Oxford Dictionary.

  • Collaboration
  • connection
  • band
  • unification
  • alliance
  • partnership
  • relationship
  • fusing
  • combination
  • association
  • amalgamation
  • guild
  • coalition
  • Unity
  • affiliation
  • consolidation

Unique art styles/movements:

Dadaism –

Cut with the Dada Kitchen Knife through the Last Weimar Beer-Belly Cultural Epoch in Germany, Hannah Höch, 1919.

Soviet constructivism –

Poster for Dziga Vertov’s The Man with the Movie Camera, Georgii and Vladimir Stenberg, 1929.

Surrealism –

‘I Extend My Arms’, Claude Cahun, 1931/32.

Halftone/ dotted images –

Childish Gambino poster.

Documentary/Observational Photography –

Madrid, Spain, Henri Cartier Bresson, 1933.

Impressionism –

Kyohyun Nam

Realism –

‘D-Day’, Robert Capa, 1944.

Photographers/film-makers:

digital/retro camera –

Carrhart WIP X Palace photoshoot, Micheal J Fox, 2024.

Staged environmental portraits –

‘Blonde’ – Album cover for artist Frank Ocean, Wolfgang Tillmans, 2016.

Public performances –

‘We’re here because we’re here.’, Jeremy Deller in collaboration with Rufus Norris (Director of the National Theatre), 2016.

Film –

‘La Jetee’, Chris Marker, 1963.

Landscape –

‘The shipping forecast’, Mike Powers, 1996.

Street Photography –

‘The Americas’ , Robert Frank, 1958.

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