Never losing interest, but maybe losing sight. Never disowning, but always distancing. My tumultuous journey with toys and miniatures as I worried about the perception of others in my school days.
Liking Things Might Make Me Uncool
Creating Diagnostic Codes: A Photographer’s Story
I bought a light table off amazon and have been telling myself and others that this will be what's been missing in this series. A delusional though? Maybe. But there has to be some of those to make precisely what's in my head come to life. Wish me luck. And call me out if I don't have an update for you here in one weeks time!
A Favorite Photograph
Looking at the trends of the Lenscratch Favorite Photograph Exhibition and forming a new call for a yearly toy photography exhibition.
My Favorite Photos of 2021
I sent in a photo this year to Lenscratch's Favorite Photos exhibition. I chose a recent image I'd made, which tends to be how my favorites go .
Clinging to Childhood
A representation of clinging to childhood. A figure reaches up to an oversize horse. A hand reaches down to grab the horse and take it away.
Octopus as Strength
The leaves below her feet part for her. There's a galaxy in the Octopus's eye, a symbol of what's to come, what will open up.
How I Compose a Photo
Here's a complete walk-through of how I composed this single photo, which may give you some insight into my process overall.
Henk Tas, “the grandmaster of staged photography”
Henk Tas creates his work, surrounding himself with items from his childhood, focusing on rock & roll, pop music and blues.