Saturday, July 17, 2010

Juxtaposition

Juxtaposition mean 'the act of positioning close together'(side by side) by [source].

In the lecture, it also been explain by our lecturer about juxtaposition. It can simply be defined as placing two subject together or side by side to show their contrast or similarity. In creative processes, this method usually being rely on to create awareness or just to make the artwork looks better.
In the picture above, juxtaposition can be explain by the polar bear, penguin and igloo that placed together. It creates similarity among themselves.

While the picture below showing two girls with difference in their appearance. It create contrast either on the bikini girl or the woman holding the sandals.

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