When I run workshops I often ask the photographers to introduce themselves in a couple of minutes – an elevator speech if you will. Even photographers who know their brand and style seem to suddenly go blank and default to listing the type of photography work they do (‘I’m a commercial photographer/ director’. Or ‘I
When my daughter Indi was a toddler she hated being woken up from her afternoon naps, so instead of coaxing her out of bed, we’d have a little party. (Stay with me here.) We’d walk into her room, put on some music, and start dancing. Within seconds, a little dot would appear at our side,
When you were starting out, you probably looked at lots of photography, films and art, and referenced it to explore all sorts of approaches and techniques, a bit like musicians who start out by playing covers. You were finding your groove. Most artists start this way. Even now you’re probably playing with new gear and
Last Sunday I went to the Leigh Bowery exhibition at the Tate Modern in London. A performance artist, fashion designer, and all round creative genius, Bowery was an iconic larger-than-life figure who featured in ballets, on catwalks, and was often called ‘Modern art on legs’. He was very much part of the London and New York art
I’m currently in England, and still hearing from the Marrakech project makers , some of whom have already jumped straight their next client production. The most successful photographers in the world love doing what they do whether it’s personal work or paid work. And let’s be clear- they do BOTH. They put the same amount of energy
“I wish I had the courage to live a life true to myself” This is the number one most common regret shared by people at the end of their life, as studied and researched by Doctor Gabor Mate, a specialist in the human condition- particularly when it comes to life’s regrets and unfulfilled potentials. He
I just got a call from a Bootcamper who’s on the way to the hospital with his partner who’s in labour and I’m on the edge of my seat awaiting news. Traditionally Easter is about birth and it makes sense when spring is springing and babies are being born. But whether it’s autumn or spring
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