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Common Place Book

Out of Context

They are everything and nothing. The space, and the in-between. The are thoughts, textures or rhythms. Motives and emotions. Witness to the passing of time. They bring a sense of space, inviting us to dive. They just are.

Close-up of tree bark with rough, textured surface and deep grooves.
Black and white sketch of a snowy mountainous landscape with rugged peaks and a winding river or trail.
Outline sketch of a rugged mountain landscape with snow and rocky terrain.
Close-up of a piece of wood or bark with a small hole in it, captured in black and white.
Close-up of cracked, textured rocks.
Several large, rough-textured rocks on a light background.
A black and white aerial sketch of a mountainous region with a river running through it.
Close-up of a textured, rugged mountain or rock face with varying shades of gray and black.
A black and white map showing a rugged coastal region with islands, peninsulas, and water bodies.
A highly detailed, monochrome topographical map of mountainous terrain with various elevations and rugged features.
Black and white sketch of a mountain landscape with rugged, jagged peaks and cliffs.
Sketch of two rocks on a plain surface.
Black and white sketch of a tree with branches and leaves.
An aerial view of a leaf with intricate veins and textures.
Black and white abstract sketch of a tree trunk and leaves.
A black and white sketch or high-contrast image of a rocky coastal landscape with cliffs, water, and rugged terrain.

We Used to Build Castles — A visual essay on humans obsession with control and comfort. We lost touch with nature, privileging short term thinking and abusing natural resources to manufacture quick fixes to a never ending thirst for possession and control over our environment. 

WE USED TO BUILD CASTLES is an invitation to slow down, to reflect on our priorities. Since the dawn of humanity, we have asked omen from the sky. Now more than ever we must cultivate our relationship to it.

 

Black and white cloudy sky with dramatic, dark clouds.
Abstract black and white speckled pattern with no distinct objects or scene.
Black and white photograph of a cloudy sky.
Black and white photo of a cloudy sky with dark clouds in the center.
Black and white abstract cloud and smoke pattern.
Black and white watercolor of cloudy sky with various cloud formations.
Black and white cloudy sky with various shades and textures.
Black and white abstract image with cloud-like patterns.
Black and white photo of clouds in the sky.
Abstract black and white textured pattern with scattered dark patches and speckles.
Black and white photo of cloudy sky.
Abstract black and gray ink or paint splatter on white background.
Abstract black and white shadows and shapes created by light passing through a window
Abstract black and white photo of bright light creating geometric shapes and shadows.
Close-up of a wall casting a shadow on another surface, with high contrast black and white tones.
Black and white abstract photo with light and shadow patterns, featuring a light arrow pointing to the left.
A black and white photo showing light coming through a narrow opening or gap, creating contrasting bright and dark areas in the scene.
Blurred black-and-white image showing abstract shapes and shadows.
Black and white photograph of light and shadow on a wall with a narrow vertical bright line of light.
A black and white abstract photo of light and shadows on a wall.
Black and white abstract image with a bright white shape in the lower right corner and a dark background.
Close-up black and white photo of door edges and shadows.
A blurred black and white abstract image with shapes and light contrasts.
Close-up of a light switch with a partially turned off LED light, in black and white.
Light streaming through a small opening, creating a bright strip of illumination on the wall.
Abstract black and white geometric shapes and shadows with sharp contrasts and gradients.

Between Lines — Light and shadows shaped by architectural simplicity.

Black and white photograph of tree branches and leaves, upside down.
Black and white photograph of tree branches and reflections on water.
Abstract black and white photograph of tree branches and blurred light spots.
Black and white photograph of a water surface, with trees and sky reflected in the water
Black and white photograph of a forest with tall, thin trees and a mostly clear sky.
Black and white photograph of a swamp or marsh with trees reflected in the water.
A black and white photograph of a swamp with a fallen tree partially submerged in water and its roots visible. Tall reeds and grasses line the edges of the swamp, and trees are seen in the background under a cloudy sky.

In Situ — 15 silver gelatin photographs, 4x5 inches (102x127mm). One-off works

A black-and-white photograph captures the reflection of trees and branches on the surface of a body of water, creating an abstract and symmetrical pattern.
Blurred black and white aerial photograph of trees and sky.
A black and white photo of a body of water, possibly a pond or lake, with tree branches and leaves reflected on its surface. The image has high contrast with dark shadows and bright highlights.
Blurred reflection of palm trees and other trees in a body of water, with a cloudy sky overhead.
Reflection of trees and branches in a body of water, with light bokeh effects.
Black and white photo of trees and their reflections on a body of water, with a blurry, abstract appearance.
A reflection of a tree in a body of water, creating a mirror image.
Close-up of raindrops on a glass surface at night, creating a pattern of water droplets and blurred reflections.
Close-up of a textured fabric or curtain in black and white.
Close-up of a fabric with black and white stripes.
Black and white abstract photo with blurred vertical light streaks.
Blurry black and white abstract image with no distinguishable objects.
Blurred black-and-white image with vertical reflections or shadows, unclear details.
Blurred black and white close-up of vertical lines and textures.
Close-up of a wooden door with visible grain and vertical lines, black and white.
Abstract black and white blurred photo with vertical light and dark areas.
Close-up of curtains made of shiny fabric, with light and shadow creating a textured pattern.
Close-up of three fabric curtains in black and white, showing texture and folds.
Close-up of closed curtains in black and white
Close-up of black and white fabric curtains with vertical folds.
A blurred black and white image with indistinct shapes and textures.
Black and white abstract photo with vertical lines and shadows.
Close-up of black metal rods or pipes against a blurred background.
Abstract black and white photo with blurred light streaks and shadows.
Close-up of metallic curtain with folded fabric folds.
Close-up of curtains with sunlight shining through.
Close-up of curtains with light and shadow creating vertical patterns.
Black and white abstract image with blurred vertical lines.
Close-up of a curtain with vertical folds in black and white.
Close-up of crumpled paper or fabric in black and white.
Close-up of a paneled wooden surface, with the grain and texture visible, in black and white.
Close-up black and white photograph of a curtain with vertical folds and shadows.
Black and white abstract photograph with blurred shapes and streaks of light.
Black and white photograph of semi-transparent curtains with light coming through, creating shadows and patterns.
Blurred grayscale image that appears to be a close-up of a curtain or fabric.

14.40 — Bystanders, unharmed, sheltered aside from a life unfolding, we who didn’t imagine, we imagined. Hereafter can we only imagine what is at play behind the scene of our history and soon will ring
the call from the air, from the era.

Blurred black and white photo with indistinct shapes and shadows.
Close-up of a black and white book or notebook with out-of-focus pages and binding.
Black and white photo of an out-of-focus hand with fingers slightly spread.
Black and white photo of a curtain with light filtering through.
A blurry black-and-white photo with abstract shapes and lines that may resemble a close-up of fabric or textured surface
Close-up of hanging fabric in black and white, showing texture and folds.
Close-up of metallic vertical objects, possibly parts of a machine or utensils, in black and white
Blurred black and white photo of a person lying down, partially covered, with indistinct facial features.
Abstract black and white photograph with blurred vertical shapes.

Motus in Silentio — A study on the concept of Ma

Close-up of a plant with spiky, clustered leaves or buds, in black and white.
Black background with faint, thin, white lines resembling abstract grass or plant stems.
Close-up black and white photograph of plant leaves with detailed veins.
Close-up of a plant with small round flower clusters and visible stems, captured during the day.
A monochrome or black-and-white photo of a dandelion seed head with a dark background.
Close-up of black and white palm leaves.
Close-up of a spherical cluster of thin, curved plant structures on a dark background.
Close-up of a dark leaf showing prominent veins and texture.