Knee-High Once a protection and warmth for the lower leg, now a more salacious connection, seem to persist. Socks pull focus away from the ankle and move far up the leg to the inner thigh, which is covered by a…
Sunday Best The end of the week, for two Amish boys, has arrived; no work for today. Maybe it’s a holiday, an adult baptism, but I will certainly be spending time at church. Nothing goes on without some religious fervour…
Documentary style is what draws me to most of the images for my painting, a story told through the image. In some cases this can be accomplished through with classic portraiture, but often occurs after the fact was not the original…
An American fashion photographer who has shot for fashion labels, ‘Worked’. They worked as art directors before, at the age of 30, and then became interested in the art of photography. Their photography finds the moment that gives the subject…
Small Mirror What is your phone after all but a mirror? So the next time you forget to grab it and find yourself in the bathroom, what else have you got to do but actually find that small mirror, stare,…
Scoreboard Watching to see if the call goes in your favour. Breathless expectation, did they in fact decide whether it was going to be an individual or your team on that final decision made by the referee, where your dreams…
Majorettes Marching, twirling batons in front of a crowd of people. As a warm-up act for a sport that is played by boys, something they consciously choose, are they trapped in some other world not of their making? Maybe one…
American Exceptionalism The photographer Chadwick Taylor did a series of images around America, its heartland dream. In the painting American Exceptionalism, the subject is unaware, or unwilling to admit, that it’s an illusion crated through movies and advertisements deluding themselves…
Big Toes Lounging on a long red carpet, her naked body stretched out fully, feet pointing towards the camera lens, her head fades off into the distance out of your view, except for her surprisingly small, big toes. These toes…
Dessert Spoon The photographer Chadwick Taylor took a series of images around America, its heartland dream. Dessert Spoon, the subject will never fill their emptiness with food. Unaware or unwilling to admit that it’s an illusion crated through movies and…
