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I am a fine art photographer whose interests include social and philosophical studies of urban life, expressed within my street photography and urban projects. I am currently studying for a research degree in Fine Art. Within the genre of Concrete photography I also enjoy producing abstract images using camera-less techniques that reveal ambiguous images with multiple interpretations. I also enjoy expressing and sharing the delight and inspiration I find in exhibitions visited.
I was seduced into visiting the current show at the Oxo Gallery by a poster on the South Bank, advertising Heather Leitch's exhibition. A collection of mainly architectural and urban landscape paintings entitled London Town it promised a rich Read on…
Oxo Gallery, London
3 - 7 April 2013
Purdy Hicks specialises in exhibiting fine art works that do not banally tick the boxes of contemporary post-modernism, but are considered, engaging works which not only are aesthetically beautiful but speak of significant concepts and Read on…
Purdy Hicks Gallery, London
25 January 2012 - 23 February 2013
It was refreshing and exciting to find Art Caffe London, run by Nadia Spita, involved in organising a show of contemporary conceptual art at The Villa Bondi in Marina Di Pisa, Italy. The event runs from 1st -10th June 2012. Entitled '7 Deadly Sins' Read on…
Villa Bondi, Marina di Pisa
1 - 10 June 2012
Stepping through room after room of Damien’s iconic works an epiphany struck; here laid out before me was a visual discourse of Schopenhauer’s essay - The Emptiness of Existence. Damien reminds us repeatedly of our fragile and transitory Read on…
Tate Modern, London
4 April 2012 to 9 September 2012
Now we all know about Poundbury in Dorset; Prince Charles’s utopian village. Like Marmite, those that visit seem to either love it or loathe it. However evolving within Poundbury are some really exceptional places to visit. In what will be the Read on…
The Gallery on The Square, Poundbury; Dorset
18 February - 15 March 2012
It has been a while since viewing Paul Bennett's work at The VZ Gallery near Brick Lane before Christmas; but I just can't get his awe-inspiring images out of my mind. So better late than never I'm putting pen to paper, or rather fingertip to touch Read on…
VZ Gallery, London
2 - 22 December 2011
Winding my way around the narrow streets of Lyme Regis in Dorset on a dark November evening my mind fills with fantasies and dreams of such a seaside town entwined with reading the first passage of Dylan Thomas's novel Under Milk Wood; A moonless Read on…
The Town Mill Gallery, Lyme Regis
26 November 2011 - 3 January 2012