I love Birmingham’s cultural diversity!
I was set on photographing this sartorial old guy selling flowers on New Street for my Urban Life street photography project. I found out at home that I also captured (by accident) two Chinese guys that stopped for a chat and a passing bearded Indian in a turban behind him. Just one shot – and everyone in the scene moved on…
A photo tribute to Rogue One’s newest addition to Glasgow Mural Trail – his fun Bubbles mural on the facing walls of the narrow Renfield Lane.
When in 2011 Adidas launched a ubiquitous pink teddy bear sneaker model by Jeremy Scott the fashionistas’ opinions were divided between ‘It’s utterly ridiculous!’ and ‘It’s a collectors’ item!’ Since then pink teddy sneakers kept selling, moreover the bird and the panda versions were introduced, and on 15 November 2013…
Images from the Blue Rebel Brigade elegant and laconic performance disruptions on South Portland suspension Bridge in Glasgow, in support of Blue Wave 2020 climate protests
Been there, got the bottle – one of my spontaneous urban life sketches taken at George Square during Your Water Your Life campaign event this summer
Just before Christmas I set out to photograph an urban roof cityscape series in Glasgow but was so seduced by bright colours and the whole festive atmosphere that I paused to snap a few street photos of the Glaswegians during their seasonal shopping rush. Unlike the last year I had already missed the “official” Xmas…
My previous experience of large scale street art was limited to the taxi tour of Belfast murals John and I took several years ago. Those enormous Irish wall paintings were edgy, highly political and emotionally charged – the tour brought out John’s childhood memories of living there in the seventies….