Untitled (PingHu) copyright 2008 Douglas Stockdale An interesting aspect of my dreams, and probably likewise true about my memories, is that these are not entirely rational. Cheers!
Memories & Dreams – #1540
Memories lead to Dreams
Untitled (PingHu) copyright 2008 Douglas Stockdale I have not deviled very much into the other aspect of memories, that memories, good or bad, can lead to dreams. Dreams are experiences that I have with those that are the most troubling and unpleasant a nightmare. Cheers!
Transitional Memory
Untitled (Hongqaio) Instant Nomad 2008 copyright Douglas Stockdale A shadow, much like a memory, does not leave any physical trace of its presence. Cheers!
Investigating memory
Untitled (Hongqiao) copyright 2008 Douglas Stockdale As I investigate my memory, I find it does have many of the characteristics of this photograph. In one regard, my memories are vivid and seem very factual, as though I am looking back on an event just as it occurred. But in fact my memories are flawed and incomplete, I miss details.... Continue Reading →
Instant Nomad – In Transit
Instant Nomad (Italy) copyright 2010 Douglas Stockdale While working on the Ciociaria project, this composition was interesting to me as the empty bench created a sense of anticipation. This bench under the cover was meant to be used by someone. The broken path through the fallen leaves on the sidewalk indicates that someone has alredy been by here before. It... Continue Reading →
Flow of Light – 5355
Copyright Douglas Stockdale This is a photograph that has been sitting on the fence for my project Flow of Light Brush the Shadow. I can not place my finger on what the exact quality is, but it is moody and does resonate with me. So during this early phase of the book dummy development, it's in. Cheers!
Instant Nomad – France
Instant Nomad (France) copyright Douglas Stockdale While in France, I continued to develop my concept of the traveling business man as an extension of my earlier project Hotel Noir. My goal with Hotel Noir was to investigate a specific place that was a transitional site, a city that I was working at over an extended period of time and staying... Continue Reading →
Instant Nomad – continuation
Instant Nomad (England) 2012 Copyright Douglas Stockdale I am experimenting with another way to create a narrative exploring what I do for work. Last year it seemed that I was working on two if not three alternaives, but now I am thinking that there may not be any issue with mashing these together. Moving away from... Continue Reading →
Venturing forth into 2013
Copyright Douglas Stockdale As I look ahead to 2013, I find that the photograph that I made earlier in JiaShan China with the lone man in a small boat to be wonderfully symbolic of the feelings that I am having. I am leaving the old (year, ways, thoughts, past, memories) on an unknown journey under... Continue Reading →
Ciociaria – Limited Edition Book + Photograph set
Ciociaria - Fiuggi Limited Edition Book + Print copyright Douglas Stockdale 2011/12 I recently self-published two sets of a Limited Edition Book + Photograph in conjunction with my hardcover book Ciociaria, an urban investigation of a central region of Italy, review by Karen Jenkins. The edition size for both versions is 25 and I chose two photographs which were not... Continue Reading →
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