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Notes from If Wet 5 27 Aug 2013 | 06:20 am
If Wet 5 occurred on Sunday with presentation/performances by Nikki Pugh (who I’ve known for years) and Kathy Hinde (who I hadn’t met before). I was taking photos again (it’s one of the few times I ge...
Notes on The London Perambulator 24 Aug 2013 | 11:15 pm
The London Perambulator is a 45 minute documentary about Nick Papadimitriou featuring Will Self, Iain Sinclair and Russell Brand. If Sinclair and Self are refined interpetations of the eccentric urban...
Walk On artist links 12 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
Walk On is a touring exhibition of “40 Years of Art Walking” curated by Cynthia Morrison-Bell and Alistair Robinson which I heard about when the designer of their catalogue, George Benson of Stereogra...
Difference Cloud Maps 5 Aug 2013 | 07:56 am
Today was a classic Rainy Sunday Afternoon when it felt right to stay in and curl up on the sofa reading. The book I was reading was a seemingly dull computer tome from the O’Reilly stable with the un...
Notes on Psychogeography – Pocket Essentials 31 Jul 2013 | 03:32 am
Psychogeography is one of “those” terms, seemingly useful and exciting but upon inspection vague and frustrating. (The Wikipedia article for it at the moment is delightfully nonsensical.) But while I’...
Through the Pylon 29 Jul 2013 | 02:58 am
As many will be aware, Apple’s Maps (available on iOS devices only) have been derided for not being as good as Google’s, and for basic navigation I’d agree. Where I split with the nay-sayers is with t...
Notes from If Wet 4 22 Jul 2013 | 05:09 am
If Wet, an afternoon of sonic exploration in a village hall in darkest Worcestershire, has quickly become my essential event of the month. I’m not a sonic artist and sometimes struggle to follow the t...
The Act of Photography 20 Jul 2013 | 12:26 am
One of the things I’m particularly interested in exploring, and have been pondering for the last year or so, is the actual act of taking a photo, as distinct from the photographic end product. There’s...
My Arts Council Grant Application 17 Jul 2013 | 08:24 pm
As I wrote on my personal blog (covering the whys and wherefores at some length) I applied for and was awarded my first ever Grant For The Arts from the Arts Council this month to research and develop...
Performance Photography 1 Jul 2013 | 03:45 pm
One of things I’ve been considering over the last few months is how photography can be performative, in the same way that theatre, poetry, music, etc can be performed live in front of an audience in a...