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For over twenty years I've been seeking out alternative stories in our surviving material culture and sharing them with my photographs and words.
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Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 22 August 2025
And so, when I step inside and the nave stretches out towards the chancel, I see it unencumbered, without expectation - through the eyes of a beginner. The impact is almost overwhelming.
Genius Loci Digest: 15 August 2025
Here in Paris, with his work all around me, I feel the cataracts of modern life thinning...
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Southwark Cathedral Nave and Chancel in glorious VR.
Southwark Cathedral in glorious VR
Woolly's Song by Janet Brady
A spellbinding blend of words and art, carrying a message that speaks powerfully to the world we live in today.
Genius Loci Digest: 8 August 2025
Even when I’m heading back home I can feel its zest, its warmth and light. I take the memory of it with me inside, like contraband.