Scenes from Helen’s Bay.
Scenes from Helen’s Bay. … Continue readingScenes from Helen’s Bay.
Work
Still Life (Orange with Leaves).
Seems to me that the dream of unity in #Ireland has disappeared with #Brexit. And as a broad-nationalist in the North i/we have had and continue to be unrepresented. I wonder what politics can spring for my people again? Not represented by the #DUP or … Continue readingStill Life (Orange with Leaves).
Belfast Castle gardens (Seven photo’s).
Belfast Castle gardens. … Continue readingBelfast Castle gardens (Seven photo’s).
Belfast 30/3/2019.
Around Belfast 30th March 2019. … Continue readingBelfast 30/3/2019.
The Shankill Road, Belfast.
Around the Shankill Road area of Belfast on Saint Patrick’s Day 2019. … Continue readingThe Shankill Road, Belfast.
Along a Belfast Peace Wall.
Documenting the settings of the Northern Ireland Troubles, which began 50 years ago this year (14th August 1969). … Continue readingAlong a Belfast Peace Wall.
Beyond Dialogue and Silence; towards a limitless future.
300 soldiers of the Prince of Wales Regiment appeared on the
streets of Derry at 5.00pm on 14 August 1969. … Continue readingBeyond Dialogue and Silence; towards a limitless future.
Beyond Dialogue and Silence; towards a limitless future.
Documenting the Civilian settings of the Northern Ireland Troubles, which began 50 years ago this year (14th August 1969). Gallery 2. Armagh 2019. On the 14th of August 1969, the British Army were first deployed on the streets of Northern Ireland. John Gallagher was the … Continue readingBeyond Dialogue and Silence; towards a limitless future.
‘Beyond dialogue and silence;
towards a limitless future’. (visuals – part 1. Titanic Quarter, Belfast, 2019) Documenting the civilian settings of the Northern Ireland Troubles, which began 50 years ago this year (14th August 1969).
Coming soon…’towards a limitless future’.
‘towards a limitless future’. … Continue readingComing soon…’towards a limitless future’.
‘International Attention’
Omagh Bomb Memorial Garden, Omagh, Northern Ireland, 2019. Omagh Bomb, Memorial Garden. Featuring Music by: Einaudi.
Bygone Era, ‘Ulster Folk’ – Photo Story.
Ulster Folk Museum photo-story. … Continue readingBygone Era, ‘Ulster Folk’ – Photo Story.
‘Scandalous Forgiveness’
These documentary photographs were taken within Clonard Monastery, to record the exhibition by WAVE trauma centre, today, as part of the ‘4 Corners Festival (Bringing people together)’: ‘Scandalous Forgiveness’ and Towards a Forgiving City (Reflecting with grace and thanksgiving). … Continue reading‘Scandalous Forgiveness’
Product titles: Photographs.
With the aid of a new light room studio, I made these few photographic product lines today. ‘The Essential Spike Milligan’, ‘Bonjela’ and ‘Remington’. … Continue readingProduct titles: Photographs.
A Winter’s Walk
Music by Einaudi and Photos by Doherty. A Winter’s Walk.
Struggling.
Is it perhaps when we are, as humans, most vulnerable and under strain, that we can use a narrative or story we have encountered our past, through language? … Continue readingStruggling.
#HolocaustMemorialDay
#HolocaustMemorialDay … Continue reading#HolocaustMemorialDay
#MOZART #Piano #Birthplace #Music #Salzburg
Mozart piano recital in Salzburg 15th Jan 2019. … Continue reading#MOZART #Piano #Birthplace #Music #Salzburg
Selective Belfast Study.
Selective Belfast Study. … Continue readingSelective Belfast Study.
#Salzburg & The Sound of Music Tour.
These are the finest photographs I have taken on my Mobile phone camera, during a recent trip to Salzburg, Austria and while on the official Sound of Music tour.
‘Silent Night – Holy Night’ Chapel; Oberndorf, Austria.
Taken on the 14th of January 2019, this is the small church in Oberndorf, Austria, where ‘Silent night’ song was first performed on Christmas eve 1818. … Continue reading‘Silent Night – Holy Night’ Chapel; Oberndorf, Austria.
Michelangelo’s ‘David’ – Sketch.
Michelangelo’s ‘David’ – Sketch. … Continue readingMichelangelo’s ‘David’ – Sketch.
Architecture of Culture; #CNBX.
#cnbx @culturenightbel 21st September 2018.
Yesterday evening, I had the pleasure of exhibiting ‘Vernazza’ Italy in @establishedcoffee , as part of culture night. Along side great photographs from @belfastphotofactory .
… Continue readingArchitecture of Culture; #CNBX.
Vernazza, Italy, 20th July 2017.
SHOWING IN CULTURE NIGHT BELFAST 18, THIS FRIDAY! As part of The Belfast Photo Factory; my work will be exhibited during #CNBX| Established Coffee – 54 Hill Street #Belfast! Come along + enjoy! Follow the links: ‘Vernazza‘ Artists’ Statement BPF Project(or)
‘Smithfield & Union’; Belfast, UK.
Photo-essay (part). … Continue reading‘Smithfield & Union’; Belfast, UK.
‘We are busy making things better’, Photo-Essay.
Belfast, UK. ‘We are busy making things better’ (Photo-Essay): Photographs of the city centre, surrounding the destruction of Bank Buildings (Primark). … Continue reading‘We are busy making things better’, Photo-Essay.
‘What is different?’
What is different? – in photography, this statement and question has come recently to mean quite a great deal to me.
Shots from: Berlin, Germany 2018.
18 Shots from: Berlin, Germany 2018. … Continue readingShots from: Berlin, Germany 2018.
FRAGMENTS – A FILM
Fragments – documents how an expression of love, unrequited, led to self-exile, isolation, breakdown and eventual homecoming.
For further information see: Mindwisenv.org & esc-film.com … Continue readingFRAGMENTS – A FILM
Photographic Cut-Out (After Matisse).
These pieces ‘After Matisse’, produced after gaining inspiration from his colourful cut outs. Here, my photographic Cut-Out is shown beside the original (digital) photograph. Arranged in two principle ways, I plan to use this method of Art production in the future. … Continue readingPhotographic Cut-Out (After Matisse).
Stereo Images.
Two images, making a stereo copy, with variations… … Continue readingStereo Images.
Oil-Painted Images – with experimental framing.
“…Also, for the record, I have included a provisional title for each of the images. This is a significant departure for me personally and artistically; as I have rarely used formal titles in my work.” … Continue readingOil-Painted Images – with experimental framing.
New Guitar Composition: 180513_002.mp3.
This is a new composition, on guitar, by Kevin Doherty Art. (following: ‘Lankum’) … Continue readingNew Guitar Composition: 180513_002.mp3.
Oil Painted images.
Oil paint on image. … Continue readingOil Painted images.
38 Photographs, taken while walking (in a cycle).
Queen Marys Gardens, Belfast. … Continue reading38 Photographs, taken while walking (in a cycle).
Photo-Sale
Limited edition; Photographs for sale. … Continue readingPhoto-Sale
Silent Testimony by Colin Davidson.
Silent Testimony by Colin Davidson, at The Ulster Museum Belfast, UK. … Continue readingSilent Testimony by Colin Davidson.
Two photos under the Belfast hills.
Taken this evening, as we in Belfast relish a few good-weather-day’s; red sky at night….
All-New compositions!
Guitar + Photo. … Continue readingAll-New compositions!
Approaching: Spring & Summer.
I feel a sense of anticipation; a sense of excitement at the prospect of the approaching Spring and Summer this year!
Two Paintings.
Above are two very recent but entirely differing Painting’s I have made using canvas and Oil Paint.
Ballycranbeg.
Church Renovation, during Lent 2018. … Continue readingBallycranbeg.
Oil Painting (with impressions)
This evening, I had the rush of idea’s normally associated with creativity.
Caged Tree + Sonic Art.
Queen’s Quarter. … Continue readingCaged Tree + Sonic Art.
Palazzo Vecchio & Uffizi Gallery, Florence Italy.
Palazzo Vecchio & Uffizi Gallery, Florence Italy. … Continue readingPalazzo Vecchio & Uffizi Gallery, Florence Italy.
Brunelleschi’s Dome & Florence Italy.
Photograph & Drawing: Brunelleschi’s Dome, Florence Italy. … Continue readingBrunelleschi’s Dome & Florence Italy.
DEGREE THESIS (Original text).
APPROACHING A PHOTOGRAPHIC DIALOGUE;
AN INVESTIGATION IN TO THE NARRATIVE STRUCTURE OF THE
GREEK TRAGEDY OEDIPUS THE KING AND THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF NAN GOLDIN. … Continue readingDEGREE THESIS (Original text).
Intuition – what is it (within Art practice)?
What is the role of intuition in Art/Photographic practice for me? … Continue readingIntuition – what is it (within Art practice)?
Insight & Organisation; Understanding & Comprehension.
If we were given the powers to organise ourselves in society (which I think that we are), what is the ultimate way to organise our selves?
“A tenuous grip on certainty”
#Photography #Art #Philosophy … Continue reading“A tenuous grip on certainty”
On Integrity
Integrity is a crucial thing, that should never be messed with in/by an individual Artist.
On Narrative.
On Narrative in Art. This is a hard one to grapple with as narrative can and should be open and changeable for each piece of Art.
Wittgenstein
Big Quote, from Wittgenstein’s first book. … Continue readingWittgenstein
Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland.
A select number of Photographs from Ireland. … Continue readingKillarney, County Kerry, Ireland.
Belfast City Samba – Beat Carnival.
Beat Carnival at Belfast City Hall. … Continue readingBelfast City Samba – Beat Carnival.