show his students slides of various forms in nature and actually that was the context of his first book one of the most famous books ever especially early on anyway forms in nature deals with exactly that now we all know what a plant is and a plant in and of itself probably isn't very exciting to most people but when you put these in a more artistic sensibility and i know they're out of focus but if you see these in focus you can see that carl is dealing with shape he's dealing with line he's dealing with symmetry he's dealing with relationships between objects between shapes these are the ultimate study in abstractions that all of a sudden much like music when you put them in context they start to make sense it's kind of why they're on the wall to remind me they're one some of my favorite photographs and i of course you could probably argue that the order i put them in probably has a lot to do with it too because they have relationships with one another but that's the fascinating thing about all this i'm going to give you another example and i want to talk you through this one of my favorite photographers ever obviously talk about him a lot henry cartebrasson one of my favorite photographs ever i want to break this down and we're going to look at some relationships and talk about visual communication in this context which is surrealism essentially but real quick i want to give a shout out to our sponsor today who are the awesome folks over at URL_TOKEN i am actually redesigning my personal website right now and i'm going to be using a squarespace so i've been sharing a lot of images with you guys in these videos this is something that i want to share more of be able to put links and things to when i have collections made squarespace is an awesome place to do that it really is the easiest way to build a website you can build an online portfolio you can even build an e-commerce store on here the tools have really gotten good how easy is squarespace to use well you're going to start with one of their award-winning templates now all of these templates are customizable your content is separate from the template so you can change the entire look if you feel like you need a complete refresh or you're not sure on something you can get things to look exactly like you want them what good is a website if nobody's looking at it will squarespace have the right social tools and email integrations in here so you can do your own website promotion as well my favorite part of squarespace well it's really intuitive so if you can drag and drop a folder of images you can build a photo gallery it's that easy you can easily go into the settings to customize everything to your liking hook it up to your own domain in fact they sell those too and you are in business so head over to squarespace using the link below this video and you can try it out for absolutely free and when you do decide that squarespace is right for you i can save you an additional NUMBER_TOKEN on your first order by using offer code aop so once again offer code aop and i want to give a special shout out and thanks to the awesome folks at squarespace for sponsoring this video all right so decisive moment page NUMBER_TOKEN one of my favorite images ever made this is henri cartier-bresson this was shot in NUMBER_TOKEN. it is titled behind the gare salt lazare
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