@BelfastExposed Source magazine 30 years of contemporary #photography #NorthernIreland http://flic.kr/p/kRb2cg
@BelfastExposed Source magazine 30 years of contemporary #photography #NorthernIreland http://flic.kr/p/kRb2cg
Mr Ulster review of Jacques Lowe #photography exhibition "My #Kennedy Years" @proudgalleries
Review – Jacques Lowe: My Kennedy Years (Proud Gallery)
Thanks to an article published in British Airways’ in-flight magazine, High Life, I learned of a photo exhibition of the work of Jacques Lowe, who was a personal and professional photographer for John F. Kennedy. On display at the Proud Gallery, King James’s Street (Sloan Square), are a series of prints of JFK and other... Continue Reading →
Northern Ireland: 30 Years of Photography. Discuss.
To mark its 30th anniversary, Belfast Exposed has organised an extensive exhibition of photographic work, displayed both at its premises on Donegall Street as well as at The MAC. The exhibition — Northern Ireland: 30 Years of Photography — "focuses on the growth of new, fine art documentary practices, more often produced for the gallery... Continue Reading →
@KatHolmlund First photograph wld change story telling forever #bizcampbelfast #photography http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras,_Joseph_Nicphore_Nipce.jpg
@KatHolmlund First photograph wld change story telling forever #bizcampbelfast #photography http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras,_Joseph_Nicphore_Nipce.jpg
POTD 2012/366
At the start of 2012, I resolved to take a photo a day, a 365-day project (actually, 366 days with the leap year). I did it. Most of the time the daily image presented itself subconsciously, whether walking to or from my office. In fact, when an opportunity presented itself whilst driving, I'd pull the... Continue Reading →
Mr Ulster learns street photography
Recently I took a one-day course on street photography, held at Belfast Exposed. My motivation was that while I learned how to use a camera 30 years ago (printing from black and white film shot in a Canon AE1 Program), I have been wanting to go beyond taking competent publicity shots and colourful tourist scenes.... Continue Reading →
Foto Foyle 2012 Exhibitions
As coincidence would have it, I was in Derry/Londonderry for a set of meetings and decided to stay on for an early evening launch event of the 2012 Foto Foyle programme of photo exhibitions. Inside The Playhouse was a display of a new body of work by Christof Pluemacher, "one of Germany's foremost photographic artists".... Continue Reading →
Contraband at Belfast Exposed
Belfast Exposed has on display an exhibition by Taryn Simon. Entitled Contraband, to view is a sampling of 1,075 photographs of items detained or seized from passengers (and express mail) entering the United States. The Belfast Exposed exhibition is in the main gallery, with a weekly lunchtime talk every Wednesday. I caught the last talk;... Continue Reading →
What does ‘unite’ mean to you?
What does 'unite' mean to you? Culture Night Belfast by Allan LEONARD 15 October 2010 As part of Culture Night Belfast, which was supported by the Unite against Hate campaign, Moochin Photoman took some distinctive portrait photographs using a 'Through the Viewfinder' technique. I asked those who were photographed, "What does 'unite' mean to you?"... Continue Reading →