Presentation at RedEye Photography Network Hothouse

We had a good day at the Redeye Photography Network's Hothouse conference of presentations on Saturday. International photographers were invited to speak on the themes of sustainabilty and their work and practice as part of Humber Eco Fest. We enjoyed the whole day of varied presentations. Rich spoke about the 'What Makes the Humber' exhibition … Continue reading Presentation at RedEye Photography Network Hothouse

What Makes The Humber Exhibition at Hull Truck

What Makes the Humber Photographs by Richard Duffy-HowardPart of Humber Eco Fest: tackling climate change and protecting biodiversity. October 24 to November 11 upstairs at Hull Truck Theatre, 50 Ferensway, Hull, HU2 8LB. Open Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 11am – 5pm, Wednesdays & Saturdays 10am – 5pm. On show days the exhibition is also open … Continue reading What Makes The Humber Exhibition at Hull Truck

Hull Tidal Barrier Takes Flight

This is a view of Hull Tidal Barrier never seen before, the latest of Rich's 'Engines and Insects' photographic images for Open Bridges. Rich took the original photograph of the underside of the Tidal Barrier from the deck of the MV Syntan as they sailed down the river for the Open Bridges test run. The images … Continue reading Hull Tidal Barrier Takes Flight

Open Bridges Jigsaw

Operationally the logistics required to make Open Bridges happen presented many challenges. Every challenge was overcome and when the city had separated and reunited,  and the vessels sailed out into the darkness of the Humber, the world premiere of John Stead's new musique concrète work took place before a capacity audience at Hull's Stage at … Continue reading Open Bridges Jigsaw

National News

Open Bridges: We are very pleased to get a mention in The Times today. “Just occasionally things go right and the cynics are confounded. There were plenty of the latter around when run down and much maligned Hull was announced as City Of Culture for 2017. Yet with the year two-thirds over, the results are … Continue reading National News