Category: AS Preliminary Work

When my mother asked if I wanted to come with her and my sister on a small weekend trip to Targu Mures (a city close to Cluj) I said yes immediately. I wanted to get more comfortable using the camera and taking pictures, therefore I found this trip the perfect…

I am really happy with how my photo reportage turned in the end. It was a good way to get out of my comfort zone and explore the city and art meanwhile. Some of the things that I saw were really interesting and I ended up discussing them the rest…

The White Night of the Galleries in Cluj-Napoca offered an opportunity to explore the city’s vibrant art, with numerous galleries opening to the public for free. I visited four different spaces: Meron Gallery, The Room, Plastic – contemporary, and White Cuib. Each one providing a distinct atmosphere and showcasing captivating,…

For my preliminary work I wanted to do a photo reportage. My teacher initially gave us some ideas to help us understand our options, suggesting we could create a “day in the life of” piece. This got me thinking about one of my friends who is a dancer, and I…

Second trial .After looking at the results, I realised how hard it actually is to create the right mise-en-scène and how important it is to the overall look. It’s not just about arranging things, it’s about telling a story through the visuals. I knew I couldn’t leave it as it…

First trial After learning about mise en scène, our teacher gave us an assignment to transform the mise en scène in a space to completely change its genre. I thought of some ways I could change the mood of a scene and started sketching some initial ideas. I made a…

These are my photos: Filling the Frame + Simplicity For my first photo, I chose to photograph my friend. I applied the rules of filling the frame and simplicity, which meant I needed to move closer and zoom in slightly, taking a close-up shot. To set the mood further, I…

Hi! I’m Emilia, and art and design have been some of my oldest passions. I love experimenting with different materials to bring my ideas to life. I often find my inspiration from media and from my favourite artists, like Jeremy Miranda, Dafni Milan, and Thom A Mimmik.  When it comes…