Writing/Essay/Journal
Evan Baden discusses his photography in The Illuminati series; ten pieces of work exploring how people interact with technology. Describe your relationship to technology exploring the paradox that technology both isolates and connects us. What role does technology and/or automation play in the creative process of Evan’s art?

Activity
Take a look around at young people using laptops, iPods etc. Are you able to see replicated the images that Evan has captured – mesmerized, expressionless faces bathed in a beautiful light? Gauge your reaction to these images.