So if you didn’t already know, I run Croydon Shared, an online archive of artwork produced by Croydon residents since the first Lockdown, alongside Samantha Warren *Great local talented designer. Anyway, we were approached by great local talented photographer Wayne aka Cronxlad asking us if we’d like to be part of his Croydon series of photographs shot outside Ambassador House in our local Thornton Heath endz – we thought ‘He’s good, why not’ – here’s two from the series which i’m rather happy with tbh *Normally funny with full on face shots *Thanks Wayne for making me look remotely good-ish π
WHAT IS CROYDON SHARED?
An online archive of work from Croydon residents to capture life in Croydon post 23rd March 2020. Lockdown has impacted our lives and we want to collect these experiences and document them on our Instagram. Be it a photo, drawing, painting or poem, we are calling for you to submit your work to share with us here on Croydon Shared.…
My talented photographer friend Hark1karan has a book out PIND: A Portrait Of A Village In Rural Punjab β 4yrs in the making. The book aims to show everyday life in Punjab, India as a reference point for Punjabi culture through a human lens. The book contains 130 photos over 192 pages.
βPINDβ β means village in Punjabi. Hark made three dedicated trips mixed with over 30 years of observation of life in the village through his photographs.…
My first ever designed polyester wallpaper, printed on the largest sheets ever, was actually inspired by the print on Abigail Owuo’s (Stormzy’s mum) dress she wore in the portrait of them two (shot by Olivia Rose after Stormzy gave a talk at Oxford Uni) – Big up wallpaper wizard Colin for helping me realise my vision of a wallpaper / space representing a mother’s wall to wall love…