Posts Tagged ‘photography’

Sally and Rhys’ Kodak Moments

24 February 2009

After our constructive weekly meeting (in the pub) our very own David Bailey, Huw Erddyn stormed the bastille of the Jones family home to create the bocs’ very own blow-up featuring the photogenic Sally and the not-so-photogenic Rhys. To hide his hideous appearance, Rhys decided to dazzle the audience with his barrage of electronic junk and miscellaneous instruments.

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Bedwyr Williams opens christmas bocs nadolig

1 December 2008

Blaenau Vista Social Club

Bedwyr Williams, whose work includes stand-up comedy, sculpture, painting, poster-art and photography, has kindly agreed to open our exhibition “christmas bocs nadolig” on 5th December.

Diolch yn fawr Bedwyr!

Self(ish) Characters by Dan Ponting

8 August 2008


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Private View
8th August 7-9.00-PM

Open to Public 9 – 30th August 2008
(Monday- Saturday 10am-4pm)

Originating from Cornwall, my work is concerned with ideas of narrative and identity within set up and studio photography. I work with myself as the singular model for the creation of characters and alternate personae in surreal, often heavily saturated, realities with ambiguous and fragmented narratives. Working with digital photo manipulation techniques to create realistic images of the impossible, I multiply myself within the frame in the form of different characters. These may be pictures of myself, but they are most certainly not self-portraits. I work to create layers of staged realities that are at times highly theatrical and that spring forth from a wide range of inspiration, from classical painting to contemporary cinema.

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