Category: murals
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portals #3
Seville, May 2018 1 Singapore 2–5 Johor Bahru 6 Penang June 2022 Madrid, May 2018 Penang, June 2022 Seville, May 2018 Penang, June 2022 Madrid, May 2018
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portals #1
These photos were all taken on a first-generation Sony digital camera with a resolution of 1 megapixel in New Zealand in October-December 2000. Auckland 1 unknown (rural NZ) 2-5 Hastings 1 Houhora 2 Kawakawa 3-4 Kaeo 5-6 Kohukohu 1 Mangonui 2-5 Napier 6 Paeroa 1 Paihia 2-6 Tarradale 1-2 Te Aroha 3-5 Wellington 1-2 Wellington…
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Brick Lane, 2024 #2 (if I must die …)
Whenever we are in London (where I was born) we try to visit Brick Lane in Whitechapel, an area we have watched gentrifying over the years with mixed feelings. But so far, the ever-changing graffiti remains a reliable constant. All images shot 6-8 May, 2024
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unexpected encounters #10: the arrival of modernity
The discovery of gold and silver in America, the extirpation, enslavement and entombment in mines of the aboriginal population, the beginning of the conquest and looting of the East Indies, the turning of Africa into a warren for the commercial hunting of black-skins, signalized the rosy dawn of the era of capitalist production. Karl Marx, Capital,…
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unexpected encounters #8: phantasmagorias
The world dominated by its phantasmagorias—this, to make use of Baudelaire’s term, is “modernity.” Walter Benjamin, The Arcades Project He who has once begun to open the fan of memory never comes to the end of its segments. No image satisfies him, for he has seen that it can be unfolded, and only in its folds…
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Brick Lane, 2018 #2
Whenever we are in London (where I was born) we try to visit Brick Lane in Whitechapel, an area we have watched gentrifying over the years with mixed feelings. But so far, the ever-changing graffiti remains a reliable constant. These images were shot on April 27, 2018.
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Brick Lane, 2018 #1
Whenever we are in London (where I was born) we try to visit Brick Lane in Whitechapel, an area we have watched gentrifying over the years with mixed feelings. But so far, the ever-changing graffiti remains a reliable constant. These images were shot on April 27, 2018. Joe’s Kid Café had now become Pho Village,…
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