This exhibition of members work at 44AD Artspace Tuesday 8th – 13th November. Each contributor submitted 3 images on the theme of ‘Storylines’. From all the submissions, a curating team formed from members with relevant experience to select one image each from each member for this eclectic show. Contributors submitted a brief statement which provided a more…
As part of the PhotoBath exhibition of work by Sebastião Salgado at the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution from Friday November 11th until Sunday November 19th, This Oscar-nominated film will be shown as part of the 2016 Bath Film Festival at BRLSI on Saturday 12th November. Tickets can be bought from here. For the…
It was the end of 2004 on the southwest coast of India in a small fishing village when i began my journey into photography. My teacher Sebran Dargent kept his instructions simple “photograph what you see”. These words gave me the freedom I needed to express myself and inspired the compassion with which I photograph.…
Thank you for your support and donation towards our exciting upcoming exhibition showcasing a small selection of 31 Studios personal collection of Sebastião Salgado’s platinum prints. We are thrilled that thanks to your support we managed to not only achieve but exceed our target needed for the show. The PhotoBath team are currently working hard…
PhotoBath is delighted to be able to present this exhibition of a small selection of Sebastião Salgado’s images from his ground-breaking ‘Genesis’ project as provided by 31 Studio. Considered one of the most important documentary photographers and photojournalists working today, Salgado recently completed Genesis, focusing on documenting the planet’s remaining wildernesses and indigenous communities. “So many times…
For a very long time photography appeared to me as an enclosed, even mysterious craft, one that involved dark rooms and unpronounceable chemicals, and skills that only a few individuals seemed to possess. Like a lot of other people, the advent of DSLR and then the increasingly hi-spec mobile photography systems enabled me to take…
My photography conveys otherness, estrangement and darkness; an outsider’s view of the world. I do not take flowery or colorful photos that show compassion or positivity. I want to forge moments that reflect my own world view, and show the darkness and fatalism that runs through me and others. I originally rejected taking photos of…
I shoot stuff in the streets – people and often derelict buildings – that catches my eye, and portraits. I shoot in colour, but convert many shots to black, white, and shades of grey. I think less is more. I’m much more interested in content and composition – in pictures that have a hint of a…
The best pictures tell an unfinished story, with a sense of place or personality – questions of what, where, when, how. I like to think that my photography, at its core, is always about finding this story. Or more correctly, it’s about conveying a portion of the story, a small moment in other people’s lives…
At the April meeting PhotoBath members had a chance to try their hand at curating images for an imagined exhibition. This involved working in small groups, editing available photographs into a coherent exhibition structure. Available images had too be reduced in numbers by 50{74ab25842e4e307579e2ae34b7460f26550548bdb3238991fdebad45546554df} and themes, sequence etc. chosen. All of those participating were fully engaged and…