Published at: 06:06 am - Monday June 08 2009
On the majority of big expeditions or campaigns that Greenpeace undertake, there is usually at some point a t-shirt produced for the staff and crew of the ships, or project. I’ve been the recipient of a fair few of these t-shirts whilst on photography assignments for them. Some of the shirts are nicely designed, some [...]
Published at: 10:05 am - Sunday May 31 2009
Photography exhibitions at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan took a big step forward last night as legendary Japanese photographer Eikoh Hosoe opened a small show of his work. Under the stewardship of Tony McNic0l, the man now responsible for filling the walls of the club with art and photography, the exhibitions have gone from [...]
Published at: 07:04 am - Wednesday April 29 2009
Friend and colleague photographer Chris Willson, based in Okinawa is having a show of his Japanese work, entitled ‘Visions of Japan’, for the whole of May at the Cotonoha Art Space. I’d like to see it, now if anyone has a spare ticket for the plane…
Published at: 04:03 pm - Thursday March 26 2009
If you have time you should pop into the Konica Minolta Gallery in Shinjuku, Tokyo, to see Yasuhiro Ogawa’s latest interpretation of his ‘Slowly Down The River’ series from the Yangtzee in China. I saw the exhibition this afternoon on the way home from an assignment and it looks beautiful, especially a large bank of [...]
Published at: 07:03 pm - Monday March 16 2009
If you have time this week it is worth visiting the Eco & Art Award 2009 exhibition at the Konica Minolta Gallery in Shinjuku, in Tokyo. Sponsored by PEN Magazine the show features art works which make us think of the environment, ways to protect it, and the abuses of it.
There are many good exhibits, [...]
Published at: 06:03 am - Tuesday March 10 2009
If you’re looking for something to do this Thursday night then there is an exhibition opening for a show called ‘From Above’ by American photographer Paule Saviano, taking place at the very nice little Gallery ef in Asakusa, Tokyo. The exhibition consists of portraits of Nagasaki Atomic bomb and Tokyo air raid survivors, as shown [...]
Published at: 09:02 pm - Thursday February 26 2009
Just to post some more information on the photographic work included in the ‘25 Years of Photography, Celebrating the Anniversay of the National Collection‘ exhibition (snappy title huh ?).
14 February – 19 April 2009
NATIONAL GALLERY COMPLEX, The Mound, Edinburgh, EH2 2EL
Telephone 0131 6246 6200; recorded information 0131 332 2266
www.nationalgalleries.org
Admission free
The enormous contribution of [...]
Published at: 03:02 pm - Friday February 20 2009
If you’re in Edinburgh, Scotland, between now and the 19th April then try and visit the National Gallery of Scotland, and there you can see one of my gypsy images, from 1994, in an exhibtion called “25 Years of Photography, Celebrating the Anniversary of the National Collection“.
On show are 27 images by 26 photographers, and [...]