Upcycled
Photograph of a bright green painted chest of drawers on a piece of grass in front of the brick wall at the side of a block of flats, with a yellow fire hydrant ‘H’ sign and a strip of white above it, in front is a wide pavement and painted double yellow lines on a corner section of road and behind to the right is a carpark with a white car and more flats.
Security
Photograph of a thick security vest in dark blue with reflective tape and a badge saying ‘SECURITY’, on the floor in a paved passageway between two houses, leaning on a short fence. Part of a house can be seen to the right and there’s a brick wall and hedge to the left.
6 of spades
Photograph of an old wall and pavement with a piece of old pipe sticking up to the left with an old, worn 6 of spades card caught on it.
florist
Photograph of a souvenir shop in london with two people browsing in front of displays of things such as fridge magnets. Above the canopy of the shop an old sign saying ‘florist’ is visible in old-fashioned writing. The paved floor is wet from rain, there’s a sign indicating that bikes are not permitted to the left and to the right is a freestanding map and information board, above which can be seen the word ‘VAPE’ in yellow on the shop behind.
Not so hidden storage
Photograph of the side of a carpark with broken bits of a dismantled bed with lift-up and drawer storage dumped against a low brick wall. Behind are windows and doors in a brick building and in the foreground are painted lines.
Table for one
Photograph of a single black chair and small black table in a paved area with glass screening behind. In the background is a large glass contemporary building with ‘PRET A MANGER’ in illunminated white writing and a wall covered in plants behind. Part of a pine tree can be seen in the top left corner.
Office refit
Photograph of a brick building with green and blue bins with ’67’ in large white numbers on the front, dismantled office furniture and equipment including a PC tower neatly lined up on the pavement next to them, in front of a window with white painted metal bars on the front. To the left is black door with a metal ’67’, door knocker and letter box,
FREE
Photograph of some sort of folded up wooden screen with a piece of A4 paper taped to it with ‘FREE’ hand written in large letters. It is leaning against a cream wall, in front of a red brick wall and with pavind slabs below.
A Sunday scene whilst cooking rice
Photograph of a column of steam coming from a rice cooker that is out of frame below. The steam is caught in sunlight coming through a window to the left, highlighting the column and cut off at angles to the top and bottom. In the background is a dark room, you can just about make out the wall and a door set back to the right.
NO DUMPING or FLY TIPPING
Photograph of a vintage display cabinet made from wood and glass, with an ornate background interior, at the side of a street with a brick wall behind upon which is a sign that says ‘ATTENTION,NO DUMPING or FLY TIPPING, OFFENDERS WILL BE PROSECUTED’ with a sticker over the top saying ‘DESTROY CAPITALISM BEFORE IT ESTROYS YOU’. To the right a noticeboard can be seen from the side with a white curtain rail leaning against it. Behind the wall there are houses and a tower block just visible and there is paved floor in the foreground with fallen leaves around the edges.
Microcosm
Photograph looking down into a plant pot filled with frozen water, with lots of tiny air bubbles, mostly visible to the left where the light is hitting it, the right is more in shadow.
Winter bloom on a cold, grey day
Photograph of a pink rose in bloom against a wire fence with blurred plants behind.
Off-centre
Photograph of a wide concrete path with a black bollard/sign in the centre, knocked off centre so the top leans to the left. Along the path is grass and bare trees as it is winter. The path leads off into the distance up a sligh hill.
A quiet act of revenge
Photograph of a white splatter of bird poo on a window, with a blurry green plant in the background.
Trying to catch snowflakes again
Photograph of snowflakes falling, with selective focus on a single flake, other flakes out of focus around them and trees blurred behind.
Green space
Photograph looking down on the edge of a pavement, with double yellow lines on the road to the right and the pavement and curb to the left. Part of the curb is missing and filled with bright green moss.
A ghost
Photograph of a red tarmac pavement that has been patched up with a darker red colour and bright red tape-like areas that resemeble the shape of a ghost with square eyes. Sand is visible across the surface as it is by the beach.
A door I’d passed many times and only noticed this time.
Photograph of a white door with a metal shutter closed over it, with an art deco-style tiled border around it, on a cream wall that has a black object wired above it to the left, a tiled area in front with broken tiles to the front right, a bit of lawn and buildings visible to the right of the frame.
Love and waste
Photograph looking down on a pavement upon which red cut flowers are lying discarded to the left and a toilet roll is to the right.
The warning sign comes to life
Photograph of a road through a forest, with a road sign warning of deer in the foreground to the left. Towards the centre of the frame, at the far end of the road, a white car is stopped as deer run across the road in front of it.
So close yet so far
Photograph looking down on a public waste bin, the edges of which are covered in stickers from Vape packaging. In the centre is a metal grid for disposing of cigarettes, and the brick pavement can be seen below, around the edges of the frame.
Headless
Photograph of a brick house with a tall chimney, surrounded by a wooden fence with trimmed trees. Above the trees, mounted on the low roof of a part of the house is a large deer-shaped Christmas light decoration, with its head missing.
Hello darkness my old friend
Photograph of a red strip light on a black wall
Bricked in
Photograph of a bricked-in window in a brick wall with contrasting coloured bricks, with brick ground in front and another brick wall with a recessed window and wall-mounted light to the right.
An art school scene
Photograph of an area at the bottom of som stairs, with a sign on the wall, a black office chair, a wooden chair and an upright piano with two comic eyes stuck on it.
A silicone heart
Photograph looking down on a pink silicone muffin case in the shape of a heart, on a pavement that is lighter in colour where the heart is, and darker at the bottom of the frame. A brick wall with some sort of green lichen on it is visible in the top portion of the frame.
The sun heats the frost on the fence and it floats away on the breeze
Photograph taken through an upstairs window (the window frame is slightly visible out of focus at the bottom and right of the frame) of a wooden fence with concrete poles, steam coming up from the left-hand side. Behind the fence to the left is a garden with a lawn, part of a brick wall and another fence out of focus in the distance. On the right hand side of the fence is a leafy climbing plant.
E
Photograph looking down at the ground at a very small plastic confetti ‘E’. It’s on wet ground, on some textured paving slabs, with fallen brown leaves around.
Left behind
Photograph of a single shoe on the floor, on a diagonal yellow painted line, with a brick wall behind that has a drainpipe to the left and 2 partly visible signs to the top right.
Lost love
Photograph looking down at a long-stemmed pink rose on a wet pavement, with pink petals beneath and fallen brown leaves all around.
