On a brisk morning in early September, as the golden tendrils of a rising sun crept over the horizon, I made my way up onto the Moor. Over a stile and past a derelict farm house, I kept moving, drawn towards the waiting stones.
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Black waves lapped up against ageing concrete, its taught skin cold and cracked with winter. Inside the fire was burning a slow and aching heat onto the wooden walls.
Read MoreHands In
The moment my hands touch and reach at something, my fingertips understanding its language through minute abbreviations in an otherwise smooth surface, I begin to form a story.
Read MoreBody House - The Lissome
In this article I have written for The Lissome magazine, I reflect upon how our inner and outer worlds are connected. How our intentional experiences within our body house can actively influence how we make relationships with space and become more acutely attuned with our surroundings. Both the photographs and writing explore themes of home as seen through the body.
Read MoreA Foreign Language
We met in Berlin in black and white.
Or was it at four years old as we stood in a circle and sung to you.
Your tune was always lilting, but the words were like percussion,
Sounding without meaning.
Shoresong
Walking along a windswept beach, whose golden brow wraps its length around the land, I decide to look down and make the floor my story.
Read MoreHiraeth
Sometimes we miss the things that never really belonged to us to start with. The grandfather we never met, the snowy winters we weren’t yet alive to see, the countries we never visited but that turn up in family stories told late at night over a glass of red wine.
Read MoreResonate Vol. II With RNR Creative
On the watery Pisces new moon, RNR Creative published our collaboration which showcases my photographs and writing around the idea of a ‘body house’. This project has been a labour of love since I moved to Cornwall in September 2018 and fell in love with the connection between people and the wild land there.
Read MoreBarefoot Benefits
I was always the wild child with scabby knees and tousled hair, mud between my toes.
Read MoreA Skin Ritual
Our skin is how we experience the tactility of the world, a porous membrane of knowledge that allows us to communicate through the language of touch. The skin is a border space between the interiority of ‘I’ and the flow of the natural world.
Read MoreCold Water Swimming
I’m the sort of person who will go on a walk and confronted by any body of water, river, lake, puddle, will succinctly strip off and jump in. admittedly I remain clothed for the puddle type adventures, but you get the idea. I’m a water enthusiast.
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