Sociological Visual Project

Desk • Q: How is it that

societies have learned to associate the desk with school or work?

• Q: How can a desk show the type of job position in a society?

Sociological Visual Project Garbage Can• Q: What role does

the garbage have on our society’s wellbeing?

• Q: Does the amount of garbage in a single can determine a person’s social status?

Sociological Visual Project Sports• Q: If a person plays

a sport on a professional level team, does it show financial stability?

• Q: Can sports influence a society’s perception of social status?

Sociological Visual Project

Traffic Light• Q: How is a traffic

light a symbol of order in our society?

• Q: Do traffic lights have the same amount of authority as speed limit?

Sociological Visual Project Art Work• Q: Why is the price of

art so expensive, if art is judged by personal expression?

• Q: Does art have to be accepted by a society to be considered great or can it be done on the individual level?

Sociological Visual Project

Candle• Q: How can a candle

show the changes in our society?

• Q: What type of economic standing does a candle show for one family?

Sociological Visual Project

Table and Chair• Q: How are

individual’s table manners judged by society?

• Q: Are there different standards for table manners for each social class?

Sociological Visual Project T.G.I. Friday’s • Q: When did the

traditional sit down family dinner, begin to become obsolete?

• Q: How does the restaurant name T.G. I Friday’s, help interpret society work ethic?

Sociological Visual Project

Automobile• Q: How does the

automobile resemble a person’s social class?

• Q: Does advertising for automobiles change the value from need to luxury?

Sociological Visual Project Run Down Building• Q: Are run down houses

a symbol of historical society or are they a symbol of modern society’s separation between the social classes?

• Q: Are run down buildings a symbol for that community’s financial standing?