Daesha Devón Harris is a Saratoga Springs, NY native, artist and photographer who plays an active role in her community as a youth advocate, social activist and cultural history preservationist.
Upcoming Day of Talks at the HIVE On Sunday October 6th, the Blackpool show officially closes. To celebrate the success of it, please join us for a day of talks on Friday October 4th. When: Friday October 4th 4pm - 5pm: Peggy Anne will be speaking about her project 'Dual Dreams', looking…
When the Blackbird Sings: Jannica Honey Jannica Honey is a Swedish-born photographer who moved to Edinburgh, Scotland after completing a BA in Anthropology and Criminology at Stockholm University in 1998. She has worked with high profile musicians, politicans and has contributed to prominent publications, won awards and also writes photo-essays. Her…
Being Inbetween: Carolyn Mendelsohn Carolyn Mendelsohn is a known portrait photographer who uses photography, film and sound to bring to life creative ideas within a person, their location and their story. Carolyn’s project ‘Being Inbetween’ is currently being exhibited as part of Representation on the Line: (Un)framing Our Identities at HIVE…
Following the success of Representation on the Line phases I & II: (Un)framing our Identities in Chelsea, the show is going on tour and will be starting in Blackpool. Phase III is to open on Saturday 31st August at HIVE, 80-82 Church Street, Blackpool until September 30th.
“I guess that photographing my own country’s decay put me in a position where I wasn’t able to take too much distance from the things and people I photographed. I often feel like by photographing them, their pain and struggle, I’m photographing a part of myself.”
“For the first time in modern history, survivors are being given space to come forward publicly with their stories and foster discussion on how to end rape culture. In the absence of this space, people often have had to heal in silence, privately processing the trauma they’ve endured.”
My work is rooted in documentary surrealism. I'm drawn to intense natural light, small details, and use colour to evoke mood, atmosphere, and emotion. I'm compelled to document the mundane and absurd aspects of life, and animals, especially dogs.
Grime began as a makeshift music style, blending the eclectic sounds of London's Afro-Caribbean community. Borne out of an amalgamation of various music genres, from reggae, dancehall, bashment, ragga and dub, to garage and drum and bass, grime has made its way from humble beginnings to a global phenomenon over the past…
Anita Corbin has produced a collection of 100 portraits for her ‘First Women’ project. Capturing women in the UK who were the ‘first’ in their field of achievement and documenting this new generation of women who are changing the world of equality.