Etymology: About, (adv., prep.,) Middle English aboute, from Old English abut (adv., prep.,), earlier onbutdan on the outside of; around the circumference of, enveloping; in the vicinity of, near, hither and thither, also “with a rotating or a spinning motion.
A Work In Progress….
Upcoming exhibitions 2025:
The Big Picture Colorado, open-air exhibition. Denver Biennal Festival, U.S.A.. March 2025
Exhibitions 1990s to Present
Art-Icon 2024 - Corporeality: Tracing the Evolution of the Human Body in Art and Technology. Exhibition held during Paris Photo Week, Bastille Design Centre. 2024.
Still Life, Group show curated by the Glasgow Gallery of Photography, Scotland. 2024.
Analogue (Digital), Group Show curated by the Glasgow Gallery of Photography, Scotland. 2024.
Composer of Queens; A Portrait in 5 Beats. Solo exhibition in mano© #2. Collaboration with Konnakol Jazz Project. Exhibition and Concert held at the SoapBox Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A. 2023.
14th Annual 10X10 group show. Three works devised as square format. Geometry of urban spaces and natural forms; three works. Midwest Centre for Photography, Wichita, Kansas, Etats Unis. 2022-2023
Barquerolle, un portrait en 4 temps (trans. Portrait in 4 Beats). Solo exhibition in mano© #1. Collaboration with classical guitarist and lyric soprano duo. A concert of Golden Age Spanish and Latin American to 20th Century works. Rare Gallery, Paris, France. 2022.
Ione Series I, II, III; Artist Portrait Series. Group Show. Fotonostrum, Mediterranean House of Photography, Barcelona, Spain. 2022.
Sky & Stone I - Turner Contemporary Open Exhibition, Creative Isle Community Rail Partnership, Birchington -On-Sea Railway Station, Kent, England. 2022.
FotoNostrum Gala Awards - 6th Biennal of Fine Art and Documentary Photography. 15th Julia Margaret Cameron Award, Honorable Mention in the Still Life Category 2020. Barcelona, Spain. 2021-2022.
Eléments et Fragments d’Outre Manche (trans. Elements & Fragments from across the Channel), solo exhibition of twelve works, part of an ongoing project exploring themes of expatriation and its effect on the revisiting of places of childhood. Commissioned for the English Forum, a language and culture event curated by the Mairie du 7ème, Paris, France. 2018.
Faces of France & Some Fragments; Creative portraiture and still life with textual element. Carré Rive Gauche, Galerie Sève & Flore, Paris, France. 2009.
Light Series I-VI; Iris ink-jet artworks made with film and digital photo editing techniques. Photographic element in a collaborative multi-media installation work incorporating painting, video and photography. Kiron Espace, Paris, France. 2001.
Within Earshot” Interactive exhibition of portraits of electroacoustic composers commissioned by Sonic Arts Network for their 15th anniversary Festival South Bank Centre, London, England. 1995.
“Cymbeline, a Portrait in Five Frames” in collaboration with Rented Space Theatre Company. Solo exhibition. Site specific project exploring studio portraiture of actors in character in Shakespeare’s play. Etcetera Theatre Company, London,1994.
“Aristotle’s Pint” - Micro-narrative for Voices, Inebriate Vociferations and Two Beer Cans. Audio loop for headphones. Durata 1”49. Kent Institute of Art and Design Group Show, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, 1999.
Micro- Narrative #2, Mr Chakravarty’s God, Voice and processed tabla - Audio-loop for headphones (durata circa 63 seconds). Presentation: Cassette tape on velvet in lidded box.
BlowUp, An exhibition of new work from seven up and coming photographers. Group Show, Pimlico Arts & Media, London, England. 1994.
Festival of Eastern Reflection, Commissioned by Westminster Council. Funded by the Baring Foundation. London, England, 1994. Solo exhibition. Studio portraits of performance artists. Solo exhibition.