This wasn’t part of my portfolio for Unitec. This was made by me because I used to scream when I a child I saw Daddy Long Legs and Dad had to come and get take it outside. I remember my youngest son being scared of spiders, I let one on to my hand and he…
Category: Photography and Visual Arts
While studying Photography and Visual Arts at Unitec, I discovered how images can hold memory, emotion, and story. These photographs come from that time — a period of learning, experimenting, and finding confidence in my creative eye. They’re part of the wider journey that shapes my writing and art today.
Bedroom Blues
Film Noir
I did a series of film noir videos unfortunately there’s no card in my Sony video recorder. All my work has gone. This is the first video I’ve made in a long time. There’s no sound in this one Garage/Office in Supported Living. I’m lucky that I was given a desk to use. I miss…
Eye Sleep
Visual Diary from Diploma in Visual Arts, MIT
These images were taken with a pinhole camera I built myself — cardboard, black paint, and black thick adhesive tape holding the front cover together. To take a photo, I’d flick the little flap open for a fraction of a second and hope the exposure landed somewhere interesting. Somehow, the results were always surprising. I…