A great deal of my work is about questioning handed-down truths…
Gillian Wearing's Signs that say what you want them to say, and not Signs that say what someone else wants you to say, Whitechapel Gallery, Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, E1
I’m always trying to find ways of discovering new things about people, and so in the process discover more about myself.
Gillian Wearing, Whitechapel Gallery, Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, E1
From Sign Language, Dazed and Confused (1996)
Filed under Flyers
This was an unrequired story. My feeling now is that the routines I listened to were the ones I solicited.
19 Princelet Street, Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets, E1
I was looking for confirmations and extensions of what I already knew.
Brick Lane, Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets, E1
Rodinsky was an empty space, a lacuna; that which was not to be uncovered something sealed and forgotten.
19 Princelet Street, Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets, E1
This was the period, the seventies between his disappearance and the breaking open the attic room. He wasn’t visible or invisible. He had neither presence nor absence.
Brick Lane, Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets, E1
His story hadn’t been formulated.
Rachel Lichtenstein and Iain Sinclair's Rodinsky's Room (1999)
From Rachel Lichtenstein and Iain Sinclair’s Rodinsky’s Room (1999)
Filed under Flyers, Photographs, Postcards
The new years come, the old years go,
Baishakhi Mela, Weavers Fields, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, E2
We know we dream, we dream we know.
Baishakhi Mela, Weavers Fields, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, E2
We rise up laughing with the light…
Baishakhi Mela, Weavers Fields, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, E2
From Ella Wheeler Wilcox’s The Year (1910)
Filed under Photographs
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