Artists are constantly influencing each other. As a visual artist I can be inspired to create something just as much by a musician or writer as by another photographer, filmmaker or painter. It doesn’t matter their medium. If you resonate with it, it has affected you. Our subjects too, be they a scientist, an activist, [...]
When award winning Irish director Niall McKay approached me to work as his Director of Photography on a spot for the annual San Francisco Irish Film Festival I listened carefully as he laid out the idea. Think Ireland maybe 40 years ago. The Pope and JFK. A man of the cloth in bed. With a [...]
With the collapse of Copenhagen and the failure on the part of the heaviest polluters to bring anything to the table that showed their commitment to a cleaner planet we have been given a clear message. When it comes to the planet and the welfare of the majority, big business and corporate profits will continue [...]
