by Suzanne | Oct 25, 2014 | Children and art, Thoughts and ideas
“Young children are profound and inexhaustible explorers of wild places, yet the voices that describe our landscapes are predominantly adult. ‘This tree is bigger than earth’ relocates children’s real and fantastical worlds and created works back in...
by Suzanne | Oct 20, 2014 | Photography, Typography
Whilst in Brighton for the Photo Biennial, I set myself a mini photography project. I thought it would be fun to photograph words, or parts of words, that featured in signs and other forms of large scale typography. Then, put the images together to create...
by Suzanne | Oct 15, 2014 | Photography, Visual communication
I found out this morning 2 of my images have been short listed, from 800 entries, to be part of the 48 finalists in the European Environmental Agency (EEA) photo competition Environment & Me. The public vote is now open, and the rules are simple. Choose up to five...
by Suzanne | Oct 13, 2014 | Worth watching
I came across the work of Ralph Steadman during my Art Foundation course, for what, at the time, felt like no good reason. I was 19 and frustrated that the course focused so heavily on fine art, because I desperately wanted to learn skills that would help me gain a...
by Suzanne | Oct 3, 2014 | Photography, Thoughts and ideas, Visual communication, Worth watching
Jonathan Klein, CEO of Getty Images, talks about how photographs work to change the world. Or, more precisely, how photographs can change people’s views of the world. The key point he makes is, for an image to start to change the world it takes a combination...
