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BBC blog piece: challenging Roma stereotypes
I was given the chance to write something about the motivations behind my Roma photo project and the Side Gallery exhibition (just over two weeks left!) for the BBC website’s photo blog earlier this...
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Travellers’ Tales book
It was one of those throwaway kind of comments which comes back at you like a boomerang. In June 2012 I was invited to a event in Manchester where the life stories of some local Irish Travellers had...
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Prison leavers and mental health
I’ve not been posting much on here recently, in part because I’m having my website redeveloped at some point in the not-too-distant future. It’s not that I’ve given up work. I had a small case study...
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DaDaFest commission and exhibition
I was lucky enough recently to be asked to shoot two portraits for a DaDaFest commission and exhibition celebrating the contribution disabled people make to their workplaces, which opens next month in...
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Roma work in London exhibition
Two exhibitions at once.. this never happens. But next month a small selection of my Roma images will be on display at the Romanian Cultural Centre in London, in a show which highlights Romani culture...
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From Extra to Ordinary exhibition
I took a short trip to London this week to check out an exhibition which is displaying a few of my Roma images – From Extra to Ordinary, at the Romanian Cultural Centre. Also shown was work by talented...
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Roma exhibition at the United Nations, Geneva
Some good news regarding the London Roma exhibition some of my work appeared in recently. The Roma – from Extra to Ordinary was picked up by the United Nations in Geneva and parts of it (including the...
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Salford Prison Project in the Guardian
A piece about the excellent work of the Salford Prison Project from the Guardian earlier this week.
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The Roma – Europe’s new moral army
I don’t often get really excited about stories these days but when I was asked this summer to attend the Light and Life Gypsy church convention I definitely did. The rise of Evangelical Christianity...
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Rolling stones: Chorley Romany
I’ve got a piece in this week’s Big Issue in the North highlighting the case of the Linfoots, a Romani Gypsy family from Chorley, who have spent the past four years fighting to stay on a piece of...
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Back at my desk…
I’ve neglected my site massively the past nine months – but there’s a good reason for it. I’ve been on maternity leave and enjoying some time out, getting to know my son Lukas. Plus the small matter of...
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Arts Council news
Exciting news – I have been awarded Arts Council support towards an exhibition of some of my Greater Manchester Roma work, which will take place at Salford Art Gallery from December to February. The...
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Northern Soul exhibition preview.
A lovely piece about my exhibition, which opens at Salford Museum and Art Gallery this Saturday and runs until April 24.
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Turn Sideways in the Wind exhibition – opening.
Thanks to all who made the effort to come to the gallery on 12 December and to the folks at Salford Museum who have made it look so good. It has been ace to see this work hanging on a wall and feedback...
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Final few weeks of Salford Roma show
There’s only a few weeks left of my Arts Council-funded Roma exhibition at Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Turn Sideways in the Wind. This tells the stories of three young Roma migrants to Greater...
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Levenshulme High Street snapshot report
Earlier this year I applied my research skills to a rare non-journalistic brief: a mapping report looking at the health of my local high street in Levenshulme, Manchester. It mixed dry quantitative...
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Recent cuttings
I’m epically failing on the blogging front these days. It might not seem like it but I am still alive and working – I’ve just become very poor at sharing said work. Much of my work at the moment is for...
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Universal Credit – Big Issue North
I wrote a piece about the calculated cruelty that is the new Universal Credit system for Big Issue North.
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