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Detail
Describe Nikki S. Lee's use of gesture and facial expression in each of these images. How would you
describe the key difference in dress, attitude, and behavior Lee represents in each of these two subcultures?
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Composition
What plays a more important role in establishing each subculture in Lee's images, the people she pictures,
or the scenes and background they're pictured in? Explain you response.
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Context
Take a moment to read the full interview with Nikki Lee from 2001. How do her statements
inform the way you view her work? To what extent do you think she has captured "eighty percent" of each of the cultures she represents?
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Context
Compare and contrast Duane Hanson's Tourists with Lee's The Senior Project. What similarities and differences do
you notice in these two portrayals? What, in your opinion, are the characteristics that distinguish these two pairs of subjects?
Write your response below.
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Writing
Draft an email to Nikki Lee in which you propose that she visit your campus to study one of the subcultures
on your campus. How would you describe that culture's dress, attitudes, and behavior? What would Lee need
to know in order to prepare to represent that culture?
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