The Nelson FloodOn 15 December 2011, Nelson woke up to a ravaged region from persistent heavy rainfall that caused more than 300 people to be evacuated and left others stranded. New pictures have been added to the gallery under current projects, which documents some of the days events and the clean up that followed. Please contact me direct for print copies or more information. Thanks for looking. AboutMy interest for photography started when I was aged ten. My career started in the advertising industry as a Photography Assistant in 2000, where I learned the intricacies of lighting, constructing room sets and the technical aspects of the medium on a Mamiya RZ67 and Phase One digital back.
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The Red GalleryI am exhibiting in the Nelson Arts Guide Exhibition at the Red Art Galley in Nelson from 9th September - 28th October 2011. Please have a look if you are in town. |
Exhibition Photography
Artwork
Using the photographic medium through film and digital imaging, my work explores the photographic rhetoric through a variety of concept and documentary projects. My concept installations and photographs are largely inspired by the environment and observations of human interaction with nature. I also consider themes such as heritage and cultural identity; memory and time; consumerism; and the everyday, which can often be poetically noted in my work. I like to explore my chosen medium beyond recognised boundaries sourcing inspiration from an eclectic range of artists such as Andy Goldsworthy, Cindy Sherman and Thomas Demand. I am often playful and humorous…
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Current Projects
Documentary
I am currently working on two major photographic bodies of work, including a documentary project on the fishing industry and a postmodern reflection on the iconic kiwi bach. Please contact me if you wish to make a contribution or are interested in discussing a new photographic, documentary or research project.
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