Paradise, California · Glass & brass

Paradise,
Again.

People and places in Paradise, California, photographed before fire struck the community. Printed on glass and brass, these images explore memory in the face of change and adversity.

Selected workClick an image to look closer ↗

Square amber glass print with sweeping dark edges and a field of fine circular surface marks. — Photography on glass01

Pale amber and silver photographic print on square glass, with a dark central form and layered surface texture. — Photography on glass02

Portrait of a man printed on brass, with a warm metallic surface and irregular dark markings. — Photography on brass03

Square glass print with charcoal, blue-grey and amber areas and rippling surface texture. — Photography on glass04

Square glass print with sweeping charcoal patterns, amber areas and silver surface marks. — Photography on glass05

Portrait-format glass print with pale olive islands, dark branching lines and a translucent border. — Photography on glass06

Portrait-format glass print with pale gold areas, dark branching patterns and scattered circular marks. — Photography on glass07

Small portrait-format amber glass print with a dark central form and textured edges. — Photography on glass08

Small golden glass print with fine vertical traces and two dark forms below. — Photography on glass09

Square glass print with a dark olive centre, fine golden lines and bright specks. — Photography on glass10

Portrait-format glass print with layered dark olive and gold textures. — Photography on glass11

Portrait-format golden glass print with dark diagonal forms and bright circular marks. — Photography on glass12

Portrait-format glass print with pale gold areas and branching blue-grey lines. — Photography on glass13

Portrait-format glass print with olive and gold areas, dark branching lines and translucent edges. — Photography on glass14

Place / memory / material

About the series

Paradise, Again begins with photographs of people and places in Paradise, California, taken before fire struck the community.

Transferred onto glass and brass, the images acquire texture and distortion. The series considers what memory holds onto in the face of change and adversity.

Read the artist statement ↗

Paradise,Again.

About the series

Paradise,
Again.