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Endure

  Artists’ Statement Sport has been a muse of ours for many years now – and we’ve been using various aspects of this multifaceted idea to create a variety of art projects. We use it to study questions...

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A View From Inside

  Artist’s Statement  Historically, portraits have been made to celebrate the uniqueness of an individual and his or her accomplishments. Based on the physiognomic belief that a person’s appearance...

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The Voyage

  Artist’s Statement The Voyage explores the impermanent nature of books as repositories of memory and the material fragility of their continuing existence. The sea forms a faint narrative throughout...

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Lost Villages

  Artist’s Statement  The Holderness coast located in the North East of England endures the highest rate of coastal erosion in Europe. The devastating consequence of this is the slow disappearance of...

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Jezebel

  Artist’s Statement  When the cartoon character Mr Benn walks into the fitting room he not only changes his clothes, but also his circumstances. His present tense becomes that of the particular...

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Punks

  Statement: These photographs were taken in a couple of clubs: the Roxy, Covent Garden and the Global Village, Charing Cross in 1977. This summer Olivier and Karen re-printed contacts and reconsidered...

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Another Place

  Statement: What he sought was always something lying ahead, and even if it was a matter of the past it was a past that changed gradually as he advanced on his journey, because the traveler’s past...

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Land Ends

  Somehow or other, belonging and function simply happens, where and how ever they were always destined to end up, as much component units alone by themselves, as members of vast complex mass[i].   –...

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Works

    Statement / Prose   I preserve what I see and think I see– curiosities in us and in nature. The everyday and the exotic. There is no reason for this, only my intuition to create stills of the...

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MacDonaldStrand for Antifoto

  MacDonaldStrand is the collaboration of Clare Strand and Gordon MacDonald. We both work a bit on other stuff (Clare as an exhibiting artist and Gordon as an editor/publisher), but we work together...

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Running Wild

  “Kearney reminds us by showing her youngsters always in some kind of proximity to the hard surfaces of the man–made environment that making is required, even for children, to make an inhabitable...

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Island

  Artist’s Statement ‘Immediately the first day I thought,  It felt like Paradise.’ The history of Paradise is exotic and ancient, and often centres on an idyllic island where everything a person could...

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Q&A

  Q&A  America fills me with questions. Some of these are basic curiosities about the place and its people, but the most jarring to me is: “What causes familiarity towards a place you have never...

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Paddy’s Market

  Statement Paddy’s Market lasted for 200 years. It allegedly started when a starving Irish immigrant escaping the potato famine arrived in Glasgow by ship, tore the shirt from his back and offered it...

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What About The Heart?

  Statement The contemporary advances of technology in Japan have blurred into the realm that was once thought to be science fiction. A niche of the Japanese robotics industry is driven by a...

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Lunar Caustic

  Statement When faced with an archive of over 500,000 images of partially destroyed negatives of Beijing-based vernacularism spanning twenty years, intertwined with a tale of rescue and destruction,...

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not going shopping

  Statement In June 2013 I was invited to collaborate with lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans* people in Brighton to create work about being queer. The invitation immediately captured my attention. While...

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Mady & Monette

  Statement Through my interest in documenting the contemporary western world, I started considering the general lack of visual representations of issues related to older generations. As I found...

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Wish You Were Here 2014

  Ffotogallery’s biennial summer season Wish You Were Here presents a series of exhibitions and events dedicated to early-career photographic artists based in Wales. Occupying gallery spaces over...

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Chip Off the Old Block

  Statement This body of work has been an explorative journey into male roles that have featured throughout my life.  Some of these father figures have been an influence across informative years of...

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