Wen and I recently bought a new camera with the intention of, among other things, learning how to do stop motion photography. Here’s the first effort; given that it’s the summer solstice, we thought a quick video of the setting sun might be appropriate.
Tag: photography
The Fall
A few weeks back, Wen and I went to see Richard Mosse‘s The Fall at the Jack Shainman gallery (more Mosse photos). Mosse is a great photographer who travels to the edges of the world to capture images of catastrophe and then prints them on a massive scale. I highly recommend reading his recent interview… Continue reading The Fall
Manufactured Drivescapes
Wen and I are chilling out in our apartment tonight in the interregnum between going on holiday and moving into a new place. To celebrate, we decided to watch Edward Burtynsky‘s Manufactured Landscapes. It’s one of those films you can put on in the background and have a conversation and not miss a beat. That’s… Continue reading Manufactured Drivescapes
8 Months of iPhone Photos
I recently put together my best iPhone photos into a giant collage and had it printed; it’s 5 inches by almost 5 feet wide. Click the image for a higher resolution version; it’s a pretty accurate summary of my life, grouped by theme:
Seen in New York
Today was one of those magical days in New York where the light colours the city in unexpected ways. First, check out this dumpster that was transformed from banal into a battered modernist gem: Later today I noticed the wind ripping through a nearby construction site, turing the steel skeleton into a giant lung: Undoubtedly… Continue reading Seen in New York