Archive for: October, 2017

Uncategorized October 12, 2017

HEAD IN THE iCLOUD

You don’t make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved. Ansel Adams,  photographer and environmentalist Lately I have been trawling through my ‘library’ of pictures, magically and mysteriously …

Uncategorized October 3, 2017

ART AND REVOLUTION

As the centenary of the October Revolution approaches, I’m reminded of my research visit to Moscow in the summer of 1984 when I made this diary entry: My stroll up to Red Square started with a daunted look at the 50th Anniversary of the October Revolution Square. What did they pull down to celebrate the anniversary …