I have swung into action picking up other threads of work following my gutter exercises and found other shapes and colours that attract me. I normally have a camera about my person and some days it is a juggle to choose which one on top of or instead of the ever faithful Nikon P6000. Just […]
Genesis – Sebastiao Salgado – Natural History Museum
I took a turn around Salgado’s exhibition yesterday. It all and more than I expected. The quality of the hang and printing astounded me and the beauty of seeing grain was staggering in these large black and white prints. I overheard a young person (that is someone not my age by years) asking a compatriot […]
Salgado Genesis is biblical
The preview of Salgado’s Genesis in today’s Guardian is poetic to say the least. http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/gallery/2012/jun/22/sebastiaosalgado-photography?INTCMP=SRCH Quite what genre one should put this in is anyone’s guess. It covers landscape,wildlife and anthropological subject matter. From the preview, it is truly biblical.