Category Archives: Arts

iceland in control

Sigur Ros from Iceland have had as much influence on me as looking at a Gursky or a Bresson photograph. I have long said if you took away all my music and left me with one album i wouldn’t hesitate in my choice. Their first album Agaetis Byrjun had an affect on me that was [...]

a few bogs, some jesus, and the clatter of poets..

When in Dublin a visit for any photographer must include the Gallery of Photography in Temple Bar but the current exhibition of Bangor photographer Simon Burch’s work on the peat bogs of Ireland had particular draw for me. I got there in the afternoon and the place was definitely busy and it was great to [...]