JOHN BALDESSARI john baldessari is an american artist and photographer. His famous pieces of work consist of the photograph 'WRONG' (COMPOSITION) DOTS (APROPRIATION) FORCED PERSPECTIVE (ANGLES) His work makes you aware how you think, he twists things upside down to make his work more confusing and interesting , he goes for something new and thinks outside the box. he also uses words to describe he words using lists and sometimes opposite words in the same piece of art/photography .e.g. 'WRONG' John Baldessari's work the photograph Wrong is representing how the composition techniques don't show at all in the photograph as there is no triangles, framing, golden ratio (phi grid), rule of three, curves, leading lines and figure in ground He uses a selection of photographic techniques and anchors it with words. The irony of the world is how the photograph makes it interesting so he was trying to send a message saying why should our art and photography work be judged?
As you can see I have analysed this picture. This picture clearly shows that there is no triangles, framing, golden ratio (phi grid), rule of three, curves, leading lines and figure in ground which makes this a 'WRONG' picture.
DOTS john baldessari used dots to make the picture more interesting and more eye-catching
FORCED PERSPECTIVE (ANGLES) John baldessari also cut pictures to make it more interesting for example he took images of people kissing and cut it like solving a puzzle so when the pictures are split up you can already see how it going to like like in your mind