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Author Archives: David

vivian maier on the bbc – tomorrow 22.35

Thanks Wattie Cheung for the heads up that the BBC have a series on Vivian Maier starting tomorrow night at 22.35 on BBC 1. Cannae wait!!   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gv5q6giFyvs

studio

After a good few years on the prowl I’ve at long last managed to get a small artists studio space down at WASPS South Block. I’m over the moon with it!! It’s a really cool building with individual studios and … Continue reading

i heart vivian maier – again!

Really looking forward to seeing this film! After all of my hints falling on deaf ears I bought her book ” Street Photographer” myself – it’s amazing!! Every page is a joy. Very inspirational.

waste land

This incredible film follows highly acclaimed artist Vic Muniz back to his roots in Rio de Janeiro where he sets about producing a body of fantastic work in collaboration with a group of garbage pickers in the worlds largest dumping grounds … Continue reading

robert capa – in love and war

I’ve just watched a series of six short films about the life and work of the photographer Robert Capa – and felt the need to share them! What an incredible man, incredible life and incredible legacy. Well, well worth a … Continue reading

a patch of your own

I’ve been invited to participate in another group exhibition curated by The Compass Gallery in Glasgow. “A Patch of Your Own” will be a group exhibition on the theme of allotments. Yas! I’ve known about it for a few months … Continue reading