Week 6 – Exhibition Guidance

Within this weeks work we are looking at the role of space and place in terms of showcasing work and engaging with the viewer. For me the concept of producing work destined for a gallery isn’t something I relish. My practice is ever evolving, but the fundamentals remain. I want my work to instill a […]

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Week 5 – Three Surfaces

This week we started to look at the surfaces of photographic dissemination. The idea of showcasing work through the mediums of: Workshops Publications – such as Photobooks, magazines and Zines etc. Exhibitions – often seen as the mainstream way of showcasing work As someone who has never really exhibited or shown work in any real […]

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Week 4 – Strategies of Freedom

For me the concept of photography is freedom. Picking up a camera gives me the permission I need to stop, step out of the 9 – 5 life and walk away for a while. Pressures from work, family and the usual life balances all leave as I walk down the river, up a mountain or […]

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Week 3 – Strategies of Sharing

In week three our focus has been on collaboration of works. I have long held the idea that that photography is an ongoing collaborative process, with the lead role passing from one to another as the production process evolves. The focus for me is not always the photographer, but with the subject matter and the […]

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Week 1 – Strategies of Looking

My main photographic practice is within the genre of conservation photography, but it also includes aviation, landscape, wildlife and festival / events work. For the duration of this module my focus will be on developing my initial ideas around my main research project. It is proposed that this will revolve around the following. The river […]

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