Outline

Begin by discussing my trouble with a photographic thesis (Journey):

• Looking for the architecture in it
  
• Trying to connect photography with architecture via theory
• Asking ‘why can’t I just photograph?’

What is a photograph? (Event)

• Index, trace

Why do people photograph?

• Discuss Why People Photograph by Robert Adams
• Discuss, in general, what previous photographers wanted to do with their work (Evans, Klein, Atget, Frank)

What does the photograph (& photography) mean to me?

• Why is it important to me?
• How does it help me as an architect?
• What are some photographs that changed how I see the world, how I think, how I analyze?
• Looking at the world through the camera - experience (before and after)
  
• What do photographs reveal?
  

What is the public’s relationship with the image/picture/photograph and/or photographer?

• Meaning
• Truth