Stunning Self Portraits by 17 Year Old Alex Stoddard
Francis Tiangson — January 11, 2011 — Art & Design
References: flickr & mymodernmet
Alex Stoddard is definitely one talented teen, at only 17-years-old his series of self portraits display a remarkable ability to tell interesting stories. He is able to visualize and capture creative images which seem to come from deep within his soul. The ideas are very well thought out and beautifully executed.
Alex Stoddard just recently honed and developed his skills through participating in the 365 project, where for every day of the year you shoot a picture and share it. It's obvious that this kid has talent and is a photographer to watch. Click through the gallery to see some of the awesome self-portraits of Alex Stoddard.
Alex Stoddard just recently honed and developed his skills through participating in the 365 project, where for every day of the year you shoot a picture and share it. It's obvious that this kid has talent and is a photographer to watch. Click through the gallery to see some of the awesome self-portraits of Alex Stoddard.
Trend Themes
1. Self-portraiture - Self-portraiture is becoming a highly popular trend where photographers are experimenting with introspective photography to capture their inner selves.
2. Artistic Storytelling - The trend of self-portrait photography is allowing photographers to experiment with storytelling by using themselves as subjects.
3. Youth Talent - Young photographers like Alex Stoddard are becoming popular due to their unique and authentic perspective.
Industry Implications
1. Photography - The trend towards self-portraiture offers opportunities for photographers to capture unique and personal images from introspective perspectives.
2. Social Media Marketing - Social media platforms like Instagram, which focus on individual expression, could leverage self-portraiture by featuring photographers like Alex Stoddard and their creative vision.
3. Fine Arts Education - The trend towards introspective self-portraiture provides an opportunity for art educators to encourage young students to experiment with new mediums of storytelling and self-expression.
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