My name is Gi Lewis and I mainly shoot long exposure night photography and I’m a completely self-taught photographer. I first got inspired into photography from my late father who was himself a keen photographer, but unlike myself he developed his own prints and never actually owned a digital camera. The first camera I bought was a Nikon 995 back in 2002 and I mainly … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Agnes Samour
Born near Paris, I grew up surrounded by books and images at my parents’ news agency. My dad collected vintage cameras and Magnum magazines. I was however more interested in music for the majority of my childhood. I played the piano from the age of five and only quit 15 years later when I went overseas. After completing my degree in International Marketing in the South of … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Meriol Lehmann
Born in Switzerland in 1972 but living and working in Quebec, Canada for many years, I'm a multidisciplinary artist working with new media, audio and photography. Interested about the way our memory affect our perception of time and territory, I'm currently working on man-altered landscapes and the impact of post-industrialization on territory. My artistic statement has … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Kenon Thompson
Photography became as important as breathing when I realized that I might not be able to remember every single experience in my life. This was a passion hidden from my family and friends until my high school years: The time during which I could have a part-time job at a variety of fast food establishments to pay for my own camera expenses. The first camera I purchased … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: J.A. Mortram
For the last 18 months, together with people on – or far beyond – the outskirts of my local Market Towns community, I have been recording (through collaborative environmental portraiture, audio and video interviews coupled with straight documentary shoots) their life stories and memories, musings, hopes and struggles. I do this with a passion and belief that the … [Read more...]