A Stone Is Ingrained With Geological And

My Approach To Photograph Is Kept Simple, Almost Routine. All Work, Good And Bad, Is Documented. I Use Standard Film, A Standard Lens And No Filters. Each Work Grows, Strays, Decays-integral Parts Of A Cycle Which The Photograph Shows At Its Height, Marking The Moment When The Work Is Most Alive. There Is An Intensity About A Work At Its Peak That I Hope Is Expresses In The Image. Process And Decay Are Implicit.

Not Being Able To Touch Is Sometimes As Interesting As Being Able To Touch.

We Often Forget That We Are Nature. Nature Is Not Something Separate From Us. So When We Say That We Have Lost Our Connection To Nature, We’ve Lost Our Connection To Ourselves.

Complete Control Can Be The Death Of A Work.

I Want To Get Under The Surface. When I Work With A Leaf, Rock, Stick, It Is Not Just That Material In Itself, It Is An Opening Into The Processes Of Life Within And Around It. When I Leave It, These Processes Continue.