This week and last, I am very pleased to see that I have had some local press interest in my Peacehaven in III Parts installation. Brighton’s Argus picked up on it and this week featured a preview of it in their The Guide section. Last week the Sussex Leader previewed it as a half page…
Peacehaven in III Parts was short listed for the Danny Wilson Memorial Award at this years Brighton Photo Fringe. Judges were: Adam Broomberg, John Gill, Grace Lau and Anne Williams. The winner was Stephen King for his exhibition Lewis’s Fifth Floor: A Department Story exhibited at the Fringe Focus space in the old Co-op Building on London Road. The Danny…
Photographer and blogger Jane Dallaway has picked up on my Peacehaven in III Parts exhibition and reviewed it along with a selection of other shows at the Brighton Photo Biennial and Brighton Photo Fringe. Read what she has to say about it here
Friday, October 22 · 7:00pm – 11:30pm Clifton Street, Brighton -near the train station Come along to a fun-filled evening at my indoor autumn fete! Proceeds going towards my Peacehaven exhibitions. Highlights include: Tombola Photograph auction Lucky dip Guess the weight of… Clothes Swap Boutique* (more details below) and much much more! Drink available at…
On Friday 29 October 2010 at 6pm the Mayor of Peacehaven will officially open my exhibition at The Dewdrop Inn in Peacehaven. This will be an occasion for all of the bodies of work which make up Peacehaven in III Parts to come together and unite, most importantly with an audience. It is the audience’s presence…
Low rise, high skies Cookie cut-out streets Few trees, strong breeze Whistles its lonesome beat Cliff top roads front the coast Edged against the sea Bungalows stand in orderly rows Waiting behind waist high walls Square lawn, birds at dawn Precisely perched on wires Polished cars, perfect paths Sky bright, window tight Wall against the…
“Our love of home is in turn an acknowledgement of the degree to which our identity is not self-determined. We need home in the psychological sense as much as we need one in the physical: to compensate for our vulnerability.” Alain De Botton, The Architecture of Happiness, 2006
Carol Cleveland poses for a portrait! I am working on a new Brighton arts and media magazine called BAM! Magazine. Myself (photographer) and talented friend-Jessica barrah (editor). We produced our pilot copy last week Issue 0. We featured Brighton icon and former Monty Python lady Carol Cleveland (see photo) as well as sculpture vulture of…
I have been reading ‘The Medium is the Massage’ (Quentin Fiore). It is interesting to read this insightful work in relation to my Rethink project. This book questions, analyses and probes our relationship with the methods of communication we have used throughout history, making connections between these mediums and how they help to shape society…