Tag: Australia
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Car-nar-von, Carn, Artist Residency
Car-nar-von was the conclusion of my month-long residency with Carn, Caernarfon (March 2018). The residency looked at me in search of the real town. I wanted to investigate the town and put on a performance that connected to a family holiday with relatives that concluded with us be dumped in Bundaberg, Queensland. Three days’ drive…
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The right in capture! Believing is seeing: What lies behind some iconic photos?
BBC News – Believing is seeing: What lies behind some iconic photos?. Please watch the above If, when, where, what… All the many things we ask about an image. Is Photographer drive for social or economic change, a moment of chance, to show an experience. I don’t disagree in the essence of the skull been moved as it was at…
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How i fell for Andre Kertesz, while leaving a Paris Behind…
Striking while the irons hot is not always great in the long run. Did paris Fail or did i Fail Paris? Judge for yourself! Paris Photo 2010 at this moment in time feels like The Clash Signing to Capitol Records. Did they or did they not sell out. Am i more wiser to the whole corporate…
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Photo tweet of the day: Katrin Koenning
I think this image contrasts two genres. You have seascape and almost an element of street photography. The relaxing feel of the sea is an image we often view. Its interesting the way the horizon is totally level on the Pacific looking out over St. Kilda Beach, Melbourne, Australia. However its the to people who…
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A tweet a day: Edward Burtynsky
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/photography/7935163/Burtynsky-Polidori-and-Kander.html?image=2 The marvel of Edward Burtynsky. He works off the theme of creating landscapes of what we humans have created on our planet. Which generally seems to be destruction and infiltration of our land. He never comments on what his message is of the images he captures. I can see the beauty in them but i feel he is trying to make people…
ALAN WHITFIELD 