Archive for May, 2012
The Dissolving Man
Greg Neville, Close Up-Gary Cooper, 2012 A new project I’m working on is from the videos I projected in my Masters exhibition. Short close up shots from various movies were projected in slow motion, to savour the subtle changes of expression and flickering thoughts that actors convey. The new work is a series of individual […]
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Tags: actors and emotion, actors internalising emotion, close up of actor, Gary Cooper close up, Greg Neville Masters, The Dissolving Man
Noise Confluence
Greg Neville, Noise 1 at A Space gallery The new staff exhibition at NMIT Visual Arts is called Confluence, and it’s running at the A Space Gallery at Preston campus. My new project Noise had a trial run with this image and the Blurb book, and it looks like it will work out when I […]
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Tags: A Space gallery, Confluence exhibition, Greg Neville Noise, Noise project
My January shoot
Images from my first ever fashion shoot, for January Biannual magazine. The inspiration was a post-apocalypse movie called Le Dernier Combat (The Last Battle), Luc Besson’s first film. Survivors dressed in makeshift costumes fight it out amongst the ruins. The ingenuity of the clothes inspired Pouline Töpfer’s combinations of designer fashion and improvised materials. Although […]
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Tags: January Biannual, Le Dernier Combat, Luc Besson first movie, many square metres studio, manysquaremetres, Pouline Töpfer, studio in Kensington
January Biannual
January Biannual is a new fashion and style magazine and its second edition contains my first effort at fashion photography. January contains articles about fashion, art, design and photography and its printing and presentation is to a high standard. The shoot was done last year with a team that included fashion designer (and magazine editor) […]
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Tags: January Biannual, January magazine, Magnation, Metropolis bookshop, Olivia Nicholas, Pouline Toepfler, Readings
The Minimalist still life
Laura Letinsky, Untitled 1, Fall 2009 Preparing lecture on the still life, I’ve rediscovered the work of Laura Letinsky. She is a Canadian artist who makes finely composed still lifes inspired by domestic disorder. White table clothes and white walls provide a pristine stage for her assemblies of fruit, plates, leftovers and food stains. The […]
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Tags: Canadian photographer, Galerie m Buchum, Laura Letinsky, minimalist photography, minimalist still life, still life photography, tabletop photographs