Reminiscing about a 2017 trip to Thailand. My photography skills were questionable but the nostalgia is real.
Sandra Olivieri: on ceramics, losing your way, and finding your path. Part II.
The second part of my interview with ceramicist Sandra Olivieri, in which she recounts how coronavirus cut her travels short but allowed her to finally find her path.
Sandra Olivieri: on ceramics, losing your way, and finding your path. Part I.
Sandra Olivieri on the (literal and metaphorical) journey to become a ceramic artist, spanning over ten years, five countries, a couple of existential crises, and many adventures.
Memories of Portugal
A December/January holiday in Lisbon (whose light and colours felt decidedly spring-like)
I’m doing film reviews now apparently
Four movies I watched in March 2020, featuring two Oscar-worthy blockbusters and two slightly more niche (but still excellent) films from Iran and Korea respectively.
Una scontrosa grazia
An old set of photos taken in Trieste on a cold winter day.
Ruth Mary Chipperfield on Jewellery and Creativity: Part II
In Part II of our interview, Ruth and I talk about our shared passion for playing classical music and we take a tour of her workshop.
Ruth Mary Chipperfield on Jewellery and Creativity: Part I
Ruth of Ruth Mary Jewellery on how she found her creative niche and how she works on her business and passions. Part I of II
Carrion by Justin Shoulder (Fierce Festival)
Some reflections on Justin Shoulder’s Carrion, presented at Fierce Festival 2019.
The Cornwall dispatch
Photographs from a recent trip to Cornwall; landscapes, art, books and seafood.