Through the artificial eye of my camera, I can see a different view and it becomes a tool for me to re-examine my environment. Working mostly at night, but not always, I search out traces of humankind, interventions into the environment and the absurd. Recent obsessions leading to bodies of work have been the downside of tourism in Taupo (Tiki Tour) and the dark underside of my home town, Wanganui (Night Sites).
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