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Unreal City: Death Had Undone So Many
22 March, 2023 In Photobooks No Comment

This picture is from my photobook Unreal City. Ashtead, Surrey. In this picture the path leading to the station in a commuter belt village looks like a conveyor belt shifting anonymous figures (the undead? golems? automatons?) to the City. Perhaps […]

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Unreal City: A Photographic Conversation with T.S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land”
22 March, 2023 In Photobooks No Comment

Last year (2022) marked the centenary of the first publication of possibly the greatest poem of the 20th Century: T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land. My photobook Unreal City is a kind of photographic conversation with Eliot’s masterpiece, with London as […]

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“Unreal City” Book Launch at Bonhams on 2 December
3 December, 2019 In News Photobooks Poetry No Comment

We had an absolutely fantastic book launch at Bonhams, with the wine reception generously sponsored by Denbies Wine Estate. Speeches by Matthew Haley (Head of Books at Bonhams), Bernard O’Donoghue (Whitbread Award Winning Faber Poet), Laura Noble (London Gallerist), Adriaan […]

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“Unreal City” featured in Geographical Magazine December 2019
1 December, 2019 In Articles News No Comment

I’m delighted that my “Unreal City” project is being featured in the December 2019 issue of Geographical Magazine (the magazine of the Royal Geographical Society). You can download a PDF of the feature >> here <<

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Adriaan shortlisted for ArtGemini International Art Prize 2019!
9 September, 2019 In Competitions No Comment

I’m extremely pleased to say that my picture “What are you thinking of? What thinking? What?” (from my “Unreal City” collection) has been shortlisted for the ArtGemini International Art Prize 2019! That’s five years in a row that I’ve been […]

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“Unreal City” Charity Event at City Hall, London, May 2019
30 May, 2019 In Events No Comment

We had a wonderful event at City Hall in London on 30th May, to raise awareness of homelessness in London. The event was attended by many special guests: Bernard O’Donoghue, Vanessa Champion, Jacques Coetzee, Leee John, Heather Small, Tony Moore, […]

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“Unreal City” Project Launch March 2019
21 March, 2019 In Uncategorized No Comment

We had a great launch for my Unreal City project at Dirty Martini in Tower Bridge. Special guests included Leee John (of Imagination), Mel Gaynor (of Simple Minds), Leroy Logan MBE, Cheri Class MBE, Laura Noble, Glenn Bracke and Andrew […]

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The River Sweats Oil and Tar
“Unreal City” featured in The London Magazine and Time and Leisure Magazine
8 March, 2019 In Art Interviews Photobooks Poetry Uncategorized No Comment

I’m very pleased to say that Unreal City was featured in The London Magazine in January and also in the latest (March) edition of Time & Leisure Magazine. You can read my interview for The London Magazine HERE and you […]

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I have walked among the lowest of the dead
Aesthetica Art Prize 2018
20 September, 2018 In Competitions Photobooks Poetry No Comment

I’m very pleased to say that the two pictures I submitted for the Aesthetica Art Prize 2018 have both made it through to the next round! Both pictures are from my new photobook project, Unreal City, which will be launched […]

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Time Lapse - CAMA Gallery
Film and photography panel discussion at CAMA Gallery
5 September, 2018 In Panel Discussion No Comment

I’m delighted to have been invited to take part in a panel discussion on film and photography at the CAMA Gallery in London, on Friday 7 September from 6-7 pm. If you’d like to attend the panel discussion, which coincides […]

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Adriaan shortlisted for ArtGemini 2018
5 September, 2018 In Competitions No Comment

I’m really pleased to say that one of my pictures has been shortlisted for the ArtGemini International Art Prize 2018. That’s four years in a row! Entitled “Winter kept us warm”, the picture evokes a sense of isolation and alienation, […]

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The Remains Of The Helvetia, Rhossili Beach, Gower Peninsula
Adriaan shortlisted for ArtGemini 2017!
10 August, 2017 In Competitions Exhibitions No Comment

I’m absolutely delighted that my picture “Remains of the Helvetia” has been shortlisted for the ArtGemini Prize 2017! That’s three years in a row! It was of course fantastic when I won first prize for photography in 2015 but as […]

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