One Year Internship Program in Visual Sociology & Photography Storytelling (Full Time)
A one-year duration in photontology is about communicating through culture, variation, and the pro-expression sphere. Lens-based communication allows each individual to embrace a diverse range of photographic ideas, approaches, and self-development. The creative practice encompasses and encourages us to explore and define our own goals by includes the broader context of the cultural system of art, aesthetics, theme, sociopolitical, and psychological use of images.
This 12-month nature-based educational program features an accelerated investigation into history—atmospheric, contemporary, sociological commentary, and individual stories—through practice-based studio, fieldwork, and creative freedom. Photontology believes in behavior more than technology. The primary objective of the critical practice component of this year-long program is to provide you with the chance to actively participate in and create a significant body of work and research in the field of photography or a related area of practice.
First Semester (August to November)
- Language of Photography
- Photography & Aesthetics
- Artists & Their Artwork
- Research in Photography (Practice based/Practice Led)
Second Semester (January to March)
- Film Photography & Darkroom
- Conceptual & Post Conceptual Practice
- Intensive Practice in Storytelling
Specialization (April to July)
During this period of the academic year, the artists will focus on topics and phenomena that they find interesting and appealing. Improving your professional abilities through the entire process of idealization, mind mapping, and project execution. The student is responsible for selecting the project's objective and developing its methodology. Interview technique and the steps to creating a the long-term visual story will be covered in this time period.
One Year Internship Program in Visual Sociology & Photography Storytelling (Hybrid Mode)
Students from different age, group and countries, who interested in enrolling in the full-time Photontology program, can now participate through a redesigned online curriculum that spans a duration of 12 months. This program is designed to be completed exclusively online and will consist of both classroom instruction and independent fieldwork. When composing their narratives, students will be prompted to contemplate both their local surroundings and the global context. Classroom dialogues and insightful feedback are crucial components of the student-centered curriculum, designed to cultivate a supportive and nurturing educational atmosphere. Students will enhance their technical proficiency in both still photography and multimedia, while also exploring the historical aspects of visual storytelling. In addition, they will acquire knowledge of publication methodologies and enhance their capacity to develop extensive documentary projects that delve into the human condition. Photontology employs highly innovative and skilled individuals who are at the forefront of their discipline, serving as both lecturers and artists. Within a community of photography storytellers, students will collaborate both individually and in teams, depending on the specific project and requirements.
Semester 1.
Language of Photography
Photography & Aesthetics
Photo-Ontology
Technical Philosophy
Project Submission
Semester 2.
Conceptual Art & Storytelling Photography
Project Management
Project Submission
3 Months Internship Program in Film Photography
This course of study falls under the emerging and marginalized fields of inquiry and self-reflective artistic expression and revolutionize their approach, techniques, and medium of narrative by transitioning to the 35mm Black & White (Achromatic, not Monochromatic) film photography. Students will discover a concealed treasury of options that surpass the traditional repetition of society's excessive digitization of the visual sense. Photontology offers all the essential materials and support required for the whole three-month term of their film photography program. Students are only required to bring their integrity. We will provide all other necessary items, including film, lighting, camera, darkroom setup, prints, and any further needs.
First Month (September/February)
First Month (September/February)
What is Visual Sensory
Language of Photography
Black and White Photography
Second Month (October/March)
Film Photography
Darkroom
Practice
Third Month (November/April)
Project Design
Submission
