As I am about to go on a trip to the Lake District and I’ve been meaning to write a post about the elemental work of Richard Skelton, who has produced music and texts inspired by the landscape and dialect of Cumbria, it seemed like an appropriate time to post this.
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Slow television – Pay Attention & Relax
A friend recently told me about the unexpectedly successful broadcast on Norwegian TV station NRK of over 7 hours of live footage from the front of a train travelling from Bergen to Oslo. (more…)
Ambigraph 2.0: a fresh new site
We’re pleased to announce that we have a sparkling new website! (more…)
David Lynch’s factory photographs
“I don’t like colour. The real factories that I love, they’re black-and-white experiences. Colour putrefies them… I really love the oil-impregnated earth, you know, where the earth is gleaming with black oil and there is steel and brick and glass and these machines, and smokestacks and the smoke and the fire. It’s an amazing, phenomenal thing.”
David Lynch
Dan Mumford – Radiant Dusk screenprint
Following on from last year’s Radiant Dawn print, I’ve just received this lush new Dan Mumford print from the same series (although my backlog of pictures to frame isn’t getting any smaller). Stunning colour palette and tight composition.
Lowe Motion Identity
I’ve just completed this identity for my good friend Lindford Lowe’s new video production company.
Dan Mumford screen prints
I was a bit gutted that this amazing Soundgarden poster by Dan Mumford was sold out by the time I found out about it but luckily, I bagged the equally impressive screen print “Radiant Dawn” from his online store. All is well.
Goose Green Clinic identity, website and print materials
We’ve recently completed an identity project for Goose Green Clinic in East Dulwich, South London which culminated in a website, postcard, business stationery and banner. (more…)
Kim Høltermand’s serene structures
Not sure where to start with Kim Høltermand’s incredibly serene landscape and architectural photography because there’s so much of it and it’s consistently impressive, although some of the series could have been edited down a bit. (more…)
Etching course
I recently did another 3 day etching course. It was great to be back amongst the inks and smells of the etching studio at Camberwell College of Arts, but 3 days is hardly enough time to get your juices flowing with a process as slow and methodical as etching. (more…)