Showing posts with label fitting into the picture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fitting into the picture. Show all posts

2 December 2009

Fitting into the Picture (Oh Man!)

All photos: Trondheim, Norway, 2009 (© Lise Utne)

I found these advertising posters at bus stops in Trondheim, Norway. The reflective surfaces protecting them provided the opportunity to quite literally -- and more or less subtly -- fit myself into the picture.

21 November 2009

Fitting into the Picture

Trondheim 2007 (© Lise Utne)

Trondheim 2009 (© Lise Utne)

Trondheim 2009 (© Lise Utne)

Advertising posters are invitations. Invitations to spend money, of course, in most cases. But on one level they are also invitations to identify with the message they convey about the world and our place in it.


(These are part of an ongoing series.)