Untitled (Memory pods #16, May 2014) copyright 2014 Douglas Stockdale I was captivated by the composition and appearance of two rose pods after the bloom. What I had not been attempting before this was the documentation and development of the same subject over time. Hopefully apparent the image #16 above was the earlier of the... Continue Reading →
Memory pods – 07
Untitled (Memory pods #07, May 2014) copyright 2014 Douglas Stockdale While developing this photograph for my Memory pods series, I kept finding myself introducing a warm hue. Up to this point I have been exploring variations of a neutral or tan background color. Color can convey a whole litany of narratives; such that a warm red... Continue Reading →
Memory pods – 04
Untitled (Memory pods #04, May 2014) copyright 2014 Douglas Stockdale A continuation of my investigation into memory and its preservation. So I am intrigued as to why these various photographs seem to keep drawing me back. Visually I have made the pods to be more indistinct much like a memory but what about the entanglement?... Continue Reading →
Memory pods – 01
Untitled (Memory pods #01 May 2014) copyright 2014 Douglas Stockdale. This is my first visual experiment in my investigation using seed pods as a metaphor for memory and its preservation. Since I have completed over a dozen, I realized it is going to be increasingly difficult to keep track of each of these so I... Continue Reading →