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Throwback Friday #90 France (2009)
From all the way back in 2009, some reminders of a happy place, and of late summer days, and very simple pleasures, and of time, slowing. Read more
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After Calder #3 / Cellophane (2021)
A second set of Calder-inspired photographs, produced in response to the Kick-About No.44, and achieved through the simple means of photographing a garland of cellophane wrappers, unfurled from a great many Quality Street chocolates… Read more
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Throwback Friday #89 ‘Arrivals III’ (2015)
A couple of other-worldly manifestations from 2015. What is it? Where does it come from? What does it want?! Read more
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After Calder #2 / Cellophane (2021)
With one of Alexander Calder’s wonderful sculptures-comes-mobiles as the prompt for the latest Kick-About, I initially set about producing these digital compositions in Photoshop. I then happened on a much more lo-fi opportunity, resulting from… Read more
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After Calder #1 (2021)
I love Alexander Calder’s work, so in response to the prompt for the Kick-About #44, I wanted to build some similar whirling thing in my house, and then seek to capture ideas of movement, flight,… Read more
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The Kick-About #44 ‘Double Gong’
After the pudding-weight of festive expectations associated with our previous Kick-About, Alexander Calder’s light-weight dance of shape and colour sends us turning gently into the new year, with another showcase of new works made in… Read more
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Throwback Friday #88 Funfair (2012)
For this Friday’s flashback, an unseasonal flash-forwards to the high days of summer, with these pictures snapped in August 2012, when the funfair arrived on the Tankerton slopes and the evening was filled with the… Read more
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Wavecrest, Whitstable (2021)
As you walk up the beach towards the West Beach at Whitstable, you pass this impressive row of three storied houses, known as Wavecrest, and every year the residents co-ordinate to put a row of… Read more
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Gladstone Road, Whitstable (2021)
here’s a particular row of terraced houses in Whitstable that always looks particularly decorative at this time of year, the residents of Gladstone Road doing their utmost to bring some light and colour to the… Read more
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Seasalter Beach, December #2 (2021)
A few more from the gloom of Seasalter beach, the scarcity of light and sprinkling of illuminations across the horizon producing some satisfying results. That done, it was time for a mince pie back in… Read more
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