![]() It's testament to all those folks before me that my images can stand on their own at all. Zack Snyder, the film's director, then made it all very real, and I returned them to the page in black and white. I joked with Dave Gibbons, the illustrator of the graphic novel, that he created these folks in black and white and John Higgins colored them. PS: Maybe it's not surprising, but black and white seems an interesting choice for this photo series, as it's inspired by vivid illustrations (and a color motion picture). I prefer to move and make photographs in the latter space. There's a difference between flattery and respect. My images aren't flattering, per se, but I hope they honor the subject. This Watchmen photo might contain regimentals, green beret, special forces, elite soldier, hip boot, and thigh boot. The aesthetic is coded with authenticity and yet it also inhabits a more artistic realm. Photo of Silk Spectre I for fans of Watchmen 20192539. I think part of the allure of my book is that it vacillates between fiction and reality. ![]() I was doing these portraits on the periphery and was documenting, through portraiture, the world of Watchmen. I didn't do a lot of directing of my subjects. Spunky and angry, she disliked being a crimefighter, and after failing to stop Ozymandias' deadly plot to save mankind, she settled down with Dan Dreiberg and tried to have. Laurie Juspeczyk Laurel 'Laurie' Juspeczyk is the second Silk Spectre, succeeding her mother. I mean, I'm used to going out at three in the morning and doing something stupid. PS: Can you elaborate a bit on the process of making this photographic series? I used to be a masked avenger too, remember. And in this era of Photoshop, that seems unusual. My work only seems like a departure in that my photos are not retouched, not cropped, very straight images. While I was making portraits of superheroes, I was equally enamored with the unsung heroes of Watchmen - the background cast, the crew, the folks whose effort and attentions are often overlooked in our celebrity-driven culture. Her work on the "fringes" of society has always inspired me. There’s Laurie Juspeczyk, who we see in the HBO show, and her mother, Sally Juspecyk (who goes by Sally Jupiter, to hide her Polish heritage). ![]() 9 Silk Spectre Stock Photos, Images & Pictures. By Joey Esposito Posted: 7:01 am As far as being indicative. I also think I'm influenced by Diane Arbus. Dreamstime is the worlds largest stock photography community. Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre 1 Review Sally and Laurie Jupiter get the spotlight in the latest Before Watchmen book. He had people scouring the countryside casting his subjects, and I too benefited from a similar team effort. His American West series, despite its simplicity, was the work of many. I'd say comparisons with Avedon are the highest compliment. Was there a direct influence there? If so, how is your work a departure?Ĭlay Enos: All artists work in the shadows of artists before them. Picture Show: Perhaps it's too easy to draw a comparison between your portraiture and that of Richard Avedon. To further explain the project, Enos submitted to a few questions. Audio commentary from Watchmen illustrator Dave Gibbons. ![]()
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