Category Archives: photography

Le mauvais temps des fêtes

Astro-turf river

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Photos taken at New River Park, London, on a strange Saturday morning.
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2 heures à 150°C

Le plaisir de laisser la vaisselle trainer toute la nuit c’est que le lendemain matin elle nous réserve de sublimes et graisseux paysages.

Et en la laissant un peu plus longtemps (sans toutefois attirer les foudres des colocs), pour qu’elle trempe et réfléchisse, elle se fâche, tourbillonne, et devient bas fond sous-marin.

Non place 10

Found somewhere in October 2006.

Non place 11

Found somewhere in October 2006.

L’incinérateur des carrières

Pour ceux qui passent beaucoup de temps le long de la voie ferrée entre Rosemont et le Plateau, vous aurez sûrement déjà remarqué ses deux énormes cheminées de plus de 75m de haut. Inauguré en 1970 dans le but d’y incinérer des tonnes de déchets montréalais, l’incinérateur fut désaffecté en 1993. Les activités industrielles y [...]

Lloyd’s sublime picturesque

This case study was presented as part of the History of British Architecture module at the Bartlett School of Architecture.
The work takes the form of a fold out pamphlet. You can download the full PDF here.
[...] London’s Lloyd’s Building has been described as a ‘mechanical cathedral’, a ‘heroic’ monument to modernism built during one of [...]

Nigel the octopus

Since giant squids have somewhat nicely and mysteriously found their way into my everyday life over the last month (should it be ’sucker-cupped their way’?), I thought I’d finally pay tribute to Nigel, the Portuguese octopus who so valiantly gave its gelatinous self to my guests and I not so long ago. I love the [...]

Borough Market

This series of photographs was taken at Borough Market on the south bank of the Thames. Read a short history of what is arguably London’s oldest market here -from the market’s own viewpoint. These photographs can also be viewed on my Picasa page.
Yes, there is indeed not a soul on these photos… They were taken [...]