Freshit Release 3 — SAWF: So Let Me EP

Come its December 15th release date, you should be enjoying the cool tech of SAWF’s new EP So Let Me on Freshit Records. The sleeve art features one of my night shots from Shiodome in Tokyo, April this year.

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Bourgeois and Maurice — Can’t Dance

Bourgeoise and Maurice take their special brand of social satire and glo-stick acid Morris dance to the Lillian Baylis Theatre at Sadler’s Wells for a Christmas run. Go see!

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冬: 水の色

Winter reflections on a sunny Sunday in Wapping. Shot on Olympus E-P2, both are single exposures with no Photoshop trickery.

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Eat Your Heart Out Presents VIOLENCE at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern

Scottee’s Eat Your Heart Out collective presents its new show at the RVT. I spent the afternoon shooting a run through, then the opening night. The run finishes December 3 — go! Photos here.

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NANCY

Scottee’s new club NANCY debuted at East Bloc last night, with the dressed-up, make-an-effort East End scene glamming up for his return to clubland. Pix here.

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The Royal Dalston Hotel

Lyall caught the pop-up bug, and themed Vogue Fabrics upstairs and down as The Royal Dalston Hotel for a limited season of performances and club nights. Last night, Scottee was taking confessions and secrets upstairs, whilst Jonny Woo (above) was … Continue reading

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Gutterslut GutterBall 2010

The Gutterslut crew took over The Rhythm Factory for their second annual Slut Ball. Pix here.

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Nando Messias — Sissy

I’ve been shooting Nando’s development of his performance piece Sissy — part of his practice-based PhD at the Central School of Speech and Drama — over the past year. This week, Nando has been performing the piece (with Biño Sauitzvy) … Continue reading

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Transparencies

I think there’s a basic fascination in technology which derives from the fact that there’s always a hidden space–a control room, a projection booth, a source of light of some kind — from which the image comes. A painting on … Continue reading

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Japanese Photobooks of the 1960s and ’70s

This beautifully-assembled collection has been an inspiration over the past few months. There are many amazing images, and beautiful repro/packaging on show, but it’s the sheer narrative surge, the urgency of the photobooks themselves as assemblages that grips me. Give … Continue reading

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