IKEALISM
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Still Life with Lemons
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Fraxinea
Ash Dieback is a highly destructive and prolific disease, spread through fungal spores, ‘Chalara Fraxinea’. Spores can be carried on the wind, on clothing or through animals. Unchecked, Ash Dieback can ravage local tree populations requiring extreme measures in order to contain and control its spread. It is projected that up to 95% of Ash trees in Britain could be lost to Dieback. The photographs presented here were made in the spring of 2021, in Branston, Lincolnshire. Four to five […]
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A Month of Sundays
‘A Month of Sundays’ is an ongoing project made in direct response to the global Covid -19 Pandemic, beginning on the first formal day of imposed ‘Lockdown’ in the UK on March the 23rd, 2020. The images are sourced from publicly accessible webcams spanning the globe, from sites of historical and cultural importance, to those designed to monitor for security, traffic flow and weather conditions. At first the focus of the images was on the unnatural stillness and absence of […]
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Process
From a short series of images that came about through an interest in the transformative aspect of the camera, the digital photographic process and the studio environment itself and the inevitable disappointment of the printed work. As someone who has, for many years wrestled with the dark arts of colour workflow – both as a practitioner and a teacher of photography. I became interested in the idea of bringing to life the process colours of cyan, magenta, yellow and black […]
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Mike Downing 