julianstallabrass

  • Double Reflection

    November 1984 During one of my first walks along the Regent’s Canal, on a wall under…

  • Cages and Frames

    October 1984 Spider monkeys, London Zoo Looking back on the slides taken in this month, although…

  • A Few Steps Towards Depicting Strangers

    September 1984 Rue St Louis en l’Île The renowned photojournalist Philip Jones Griffiths was fond of…

  • Actually Existing Sculpture

    August 1984 Opera Garnier, Paris: Harmony, Poetry, Music (left), Instrumental Music (right) This photo, taken at…

  • The Ballad of Reading Bus Station

    July 1984 March 1984 Among Martin Parr’s collection of boring postcards, there is a view of…

  • Limping About Venice

    Limping About Venice

    Under sunshine, the city forms a hallucinatory vision on the glittering water, a cavalcade of rich…

  • Wishful Thinking

    Wishful Thinking

    I took this photograph on the common land near my parent’s home, almost exactly forty years…

  • Formalism on the Rocks

    Formalism on the Rocks

    As a child, my parents took me to St Ives in Cornwall, where my grandmother lived…