event photography
fly on the wall
I think I’d be a terrible paparazzi photographer: I don’t like invading personal space and I don’t buy into celebrity. I like observation – candid images that tell a story of a period in time, short or long, featuring regular … Continued
hinterland
Alan was invited to photograph Hinterland, at St Peter’s Seminary, Kilmahew last week. The event which marked the start of Scotland’s Festival of Architecture was another ground breaking offering from NVA who brought together visual artists, composers, choralists and performers … Continued
we are electric
It was a perfectly crisp late winter’s night when Rouken Glen was once again transformed into a canvas of colour, pattern, texture and mystery. Renowned lighting designer Phil Supple asked Alan to photograph the event he designed and directed in … Continued
ghost peloton in glasgow
NVA’s Ghost Peloton arrives in Glasgow tonight and tomorrow for another offering up of a Speed of Light feast for the senses. Using choreographed, bespoke light-suited cyclists, large scale projections and an original score, The Whiskey Bond will become a … Continued
thomas joshua cooper
Professor Thomas Joshua Cooper is a legend in my book. He’s the Head of Fine Art Photography at Glasgow School of Art and a truly amazing landscape photographer. I photographed his lecture at GSA this week where he spoke about … Continued
one year on from the commonwealth games
Well – a year on and we’re still enjoying the memories of a brilliant summer in Glasgow when the Commonwealth Games came to the city, the sun shone bright and the streets and venues buzzed with a vibrant and infectious … Continued
crawick multiverse is launched
The Crawick Muiltiverse is a major land restoration and art project in Dumfries & Galloway, utilising landscape art to transform a former open cast coal mine into an artland and public amenity which spans a massive 55 acres. Funded by … Continued
party people
What a night it was. A welcome return to Renfrew Street came the first street GSA Degree Show party since the start of construction of the new Reid building. Live music and DJs, hundreds of students and guests including friends … Continued
gsa degree shows 2015
It’s that time of year again when the hugely talented pool of students at the Glasgow School of Art show off their creativity. We photographed the annual undergraduate degree show featuring work from graduating students across the School of Design, … Continued