George Eastman Museum Trip
In October, I had the opportunity to attend a trip to the George Eastman Museum Trip for my History Photography class. I witnessed some very interesting and cool exhibitions, including nature forces, war moments, contemporary photography, and the head of Kodak's mansion (George Eastman). I'll be writing about my favorite photos displayed in the gallery that they had, my first thoughts, and why I enjoyed them the most. The first photo above was taken by Edward Burtynsky, titled Old Factories #9, Fushun Aluminum Smelter, Fushun City, Liaoning Province, China, 2005. When I first saw this photo, I was intrigued by the perfectly symmetrical photo that was taken, seeing how an abandoned warehouse can look so distinct. After reading the description, this building is an abandoned aluminum smelter in China to shows how an industrialized setting is affected as time passes. Seeing the rus...