Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 21 Feb 2025
As I sketch, the people of this town come and go – their conversations rise and fall. The bar staff change shifts; time dissolves, and outside, the timber framing stands unmoved.
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Architecture, photography and its relationship to mental health and wellbeing from my own perspective.
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📍Loci: Genius Loci Digest Special Edition: The Ultimate Guide To Time Travel - 10 UK Places That Slow Down Time.
✨ Many will feel the pull to hurry past these words, gripped by the restless urge to scroll onwards. But should you find the courage to linger, to resist the tide of haste, you will be performing a quiet kind of magic.
Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 7 Feb 2025
On top of the deliberate and crafted acts within the material of this magnificent edifice, I’m struck by the hidden layers woven into its fabric - not just in the grandeur of alabaster tombs or chevroned arches, but in the silent details
📍Loci: Hiraeth
The landscape provides a correspondence with the transition of time—the valley bottoms out into flattened serenity, as the Berwyn hills rise like embattlements pitched against any sense of doubt as to the magic at play.
Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 3 Jan 2025
My photography helped me become a sculptor of light after being plunged into darkness by depression and my camera taught me how to see.
📍Loci: The Threshold
I know it all sounds a little odd, and men don’t usually talk about these things, but I feel that what happened to me during that time was miraculous, and miraculous things should be shouted from the rooftops.
Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 13 September 2024
Even though we have the darker nights, this is the time of year when sunrise and sunset bless our waking hours. As the day dissipates into the ether, the atmosphere is often charged with motion
Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 6 September 2024
We are birds today. With our hive minds, we are tethered in murmuration - a beautiful synthesis of thought and action.
Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 23 August 2024
I’m feeling very low. It’s the perfect storm—a toxic cocktail of intersecting events that hits deep into my self-esteem.