Gordon Parks - Half Past Autumn

1. Go to the website: www.hbo.com/gordonparks

2. click on "high bandwidth site"

3. cover "life & works" with your cursor

4. click on "photography"

*the photographs will load, then click on each to see an enlargement and hear the audio*

View all of the photographs, then answer the questions for these photographs:

top left

top middle

top right

2nd row left
2nd row mid

2nd row rt.

3rd row left

3rd row mid

3rd row rt.
 

4th row mid
 

Answer all of the following questions for each photograph listed:

1. Is the photograph color, or black and white?

2. Who is in the photograph? (name and description)

3. What is being depicted? (describe the scene)

4. Where was it taken? (name and description)

5. When was it taken?

6. Why is the photo unique/compelling?

7. How does it affect you?

8. Describe any compositional elements used by Gordon Parks.

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