There’s not much info floating around about Emerging apart from a couple of flyers, but it looks mighty interesting all the same. It’s a photography exhibition featuring Niall Patterson, Paul Watt, and Hannah-Beth Todd amongst others, and you can see it at the Custard Factory between 1-8 June, 10am-7pm. Meanwhile, in related news, Custard Factory … [Read more…]
Sola is a photographer with a specialty in ‘lightbombing’, or ‘light graffiti’, ‘light art’ or whatever else you might call it. I’m led to believe it involves long exposures and waving torches around in the dark. I’m sure that description doesn’t do it justice, but however he does it, the results are stunning. For anyone … [Read more…]
Photographer Jak Flash is embarking on a project to re-illustrate the 22 Major Arcana tarot cards as photographic images for exhibition. Jak explains a little more on his website: My next project, based around the imagery of the 22 major Arcana Tarot cards, is funded by Birmingham City Council and supported by Birmingham City University … [Read more…]
Lucy Pryor is the snapper behind Angelfire Photography. In her own words: Over the years she has photographed countless bands, gigs, events, concerts, portraits, and has branched out into wedding photography over the last two years. She is an avid contributor to many websites including BrumLive.com and PushToFire.com, and offical photographer to up-and-coming stars of 2009 – … [Read more…]
Helen Flanagan is a photography student. Her ‘About Page’ says this: Helen Flanagan is currently studying for a BA hons in photography at Falmouth College University. Interested by the human psyche, obscurity and those tender, glorified moments of absence. She’s done some interesting little projects by the looks of her website and blog , including … [Read more…]
Jade Sukiya is a photographer with an eye for a striking image or two. Here’s her intro: I was born in the mid-eighties to two admirably creative people. Years later that inevitable reality struck as having both my brother and I forced them to get ‘real’ jobs and lead a fairly restricted existence. My story … [Read more…]
Here’s what fashion and portrait photographer Alis Pelleschi has to say about herself: Alis Pelleschi is a self-confessed chip buttie lover. A proud Bradford gal, currently based in Birmingham. Taking photographs of those she deems curious and intriguing characters; becoming the people in her dreams; and drawing the icons of tomorrow. Check out a photo from … [Read more…]
So how many of you were awake at 4am on the 04/04/09? And how many of you visually documented that moment? As was previously mentioned here on CiB, the 4am Project is the genius concept of Karen Strunks, a Birmingham photographer who singlehandedly convinced thousands of strangers across the world that it would be a … [Read more…]