PHOTOGRAPHY // OBSERVATIONS // MUSINGS – A blog of images and thoughts from the mind of John House
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Glory be!

A photographic comic strip depicting one of my greatest days when I finally held in my hand a William Onyeabor record.

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With the launch weekend of Brighton Photo Biennial 2010 behind us, here is a quick run down of a few of the shows I saw on my first day looking round!

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What can you deduce from an image? What stories can you make up when you look at a photograph? Read my invented tale of life based on 1 image!

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Kingley Vale 4 (2010)

After a recent trip to the Forest of Dean in the West Country, Hannah and myself found ourselves debating the merits of various pieces of the countryside and whether, in actual fact, the South Downs and the Sussex countryside where actually a trifle boring when compared to somewhere like the forest. Luckily enough, we happened [...]

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Amazing bit of Street Art come Graffiti Tagging come Public Art come Social Commentary come vandalism. The victim of which was Barclays Cycle Hire.

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There is much talk of terror, threat and fear from all manner of members of society. It is time we investigated, particularly fears relating to bins.

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The Moore Portrait (2010)

More from the Lomofiles – this time a collecting of images taken out an about in urban locations! Mostly London & Brighton. Long live the Lomo.

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Recently I stumbled across two images I thought I would share as they struck me as remarkable comments on modern warfare. ROGER FENTON AND THE EARLY DAYS OF WAR PHOTOGRAPHY The history of photographing wars and conflicts is long stretching and has been practiced since the Crimean War.  Roger Fenton (1819 – 1869) is commonly [...]

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ONE WEEK IN MOSCOW, ONE AMAZING BOOK & ONE GREAT CHARITABLE CAUSE I recently received an email from my friend and peer Murray Ballard about a book he has produced with his partner Gabriella Rizzello. Murray was in my year on the Photography degree at the University of Brighton as I was, and Gabriella also [...]

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LOMOFILE – THE ABSTRACT, THE STRANGE & THE UNKNOWN AND APOLOGIES FOR MY ABSENCE Welcome, welcome, welcome. I have just been checking the stat-o-meter and realised, to my shock / horror / surprise – that is has been over a month since we last spoke. My service has been poor and for that I must [...]

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Loft Abstract (2010)

Why not stop getting excited about the World Cup and concentrate your efforts on having adventures in lofts instead? AKA Why lofts are always fun!

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THE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN (2010)

Some images taken on the Lomo in London at Nick Knights Show Studio exhibition

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T Shirt Man (2010)

Rather than bang on about Brighton Sunday Market – I thought I would simply show some interesting photographs taken on one of my many Sunday jaunts.

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THE TOBACCO HORSE (2010)

A series of Diptychs taken using the Lomo Diana’s half frame option. From a variety of locations and presented as pairs, some random some deliberate.

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Coach Window (2010)

Thoughts on a trip to the Design Museum in London to see the Javier Mariscal retrospective – mainly thoughts and photos on school trips to be honest!

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THE SNOW BANDIT (2010)

Following my recent acquisition of a Lomo Mini Diana, here a few of my first results. I present to you Lomofile – The Weather Images Part 1

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A quick experiment into what occurs if you place an SLR in the hands of a baby, give them a pep talk and let them go wild with their trigger finger!

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Many people state they’re not going to vote, here’s my effort to change the mind of those refusing to participate and argue the importance of voting

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The Conservative election machine rolled into the college I work at the other day so I documented David Cameron’s visit in none of its lack of glory. Photograph and comment…

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Why will the tourists keep coming if you can’t get a Tarot reading in the winter!!!

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