Saturday 31 January 2015

a sudden need of sunglasses

A SUDDEN NEED OF SUNGLASSES featuring Shadows: Embankment, London  - 1950, photo by Colin O'Brien & a detail from a cover of Vogue by Horst P. Horst, 1939

Wednesday 28 January 2015

It just means they're getting ready to demolish it

"IT JUST MEANS THEY'RE GETTING READY TO DEMOLISH IT" featuring Place Falguière, Paris, photographed by Izis Bidermanas, 1949 & frame of an unidentified portrait, Totnes Museum, UK

Sunday 25 January 2015

despite everything I think I might be agnostic

DESPITE EVERYTHING I THINK I MIGHT BE AGNOSTIC featuring Vogue cover by Erwin Blumenfeld, 1945 & Church of the Sepulchre, Jerusalem

Wednesday 21 January 2015

cat burglar

CAT BURGLAR featuring "Three Flags" by Jasper Johns, 1958 & "The Cat" by Alberto Giacometti, 1951 

Monday 19 January 2015

time to go

TIME TO GO featuring a detail from   Kukačka (A Cuckoo) by Luděk Marold, 1885 & fabric design by Mulhouse, Thierry-Mieg & Co, France, 1863-66

Friday 16 January 2015

the weight of the past

THE WEIGHT OF THE PAST featuring Philip Deacon, a 10-year old boy from Boston, photo by Lewis Wickes Hine, 1912 & Bignor Roman Villa, reconstruction painting by Neil Holland 

Tuesday 13 January 2015

my motorcyclist!

MY MOTORCYCLIST! featuring Japanese woodcut of a Geisha, early 19th century & A.Vitvar, motorbike racer riding a Jawa bike, 1946

Friday 9 January 2015

keeping up appearances

KEEPING UP APPEARANCES featuring Eric von Stroheim in The Great Gabbo, 1929 & Fred Gwynne as Herman in The Munsters, 1964 

Sunday 4 January 2015

housebound

HOUSEBOUND featuring "Woman I" by Jasia Szerszynska (b. 1955) & Fachwerkhaus in Salchendorf, Germany, photo by Bernd and Hilla Becher, 1961

Thursday 1 January 2015

social justice

"SOCIAL JUSTICE" featuring peasant from 1936 Spanish Civil War poster captioned "Peasant! The revolution needs your effort" by Subirats & St James's Street, London, 1897