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Just Portraits of Buildings.
2023-05-09 08:28:03 UTCTwo years after creating the short series ‘Waiting for Dawn’, I returned to the idea of working with building models, which was its essence. ‘Portraits of buildings’ - For a long time I was wondering how to run this project and what materials to use so that this time I…
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St. Aengus’ Church in Burt
2022-05-24 19:40:00 UTCMy journey came to an end so this is the last post regarding Liam McCormick and his Donegal Churches. I left a space and the final presentation for probably the most recognisable building out of all seven. St Aengus’ Church in Burt, 1964-67
4x5 Pinhole camera with Ilford FP4+ exposed…
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Star of the Sea Church in Desertegney
2022-05-19 22:29:58 UTCI am slowly approaching the end of my ‘pilgrimage’ and thus the presentation of its fruits - photography. There are two more churches to visit - in my humble opinion the most interesting of the five I have seen this short rainy weekend. These also, belong to a small group…
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St. Patrick’s Church in Murlog
2022-05-14 22:22:53 UTCMy journey continues. Fortunately, it has stopped raining. It’s still cloudy, but the day looks good My next stop is Murlog and McCormick’s second oldest church after Milford. Built between 1962-64 and altered in 1994, truly large scale, built on a polygonal cruciform plan St. Patrick’s Church. Impressive structure as…
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St. Peter’s Church in Milford
2022-05-10 16:11:42 UTCIt started to rain again when I was still in front of Donoughmore Presbyterian Church in Liscooley. I quickly run to the car and slowly moved towards Milford - My next location. After about 45 minutes I noticed a characteristic hexagonal tower emerging from between the buildings. It was St…
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Return to Liam McCormick’s Churches
2022-05-08 12:54:02 UTCTwo years ago I had a chance to see some of Liam McCormick’s work for the first time. Two out of seven Donegal Churches It was St Conal’s Church in Glenties and St Michael’s Church in Creeslough. Here is the link to the blog post I wrote back then: ‘Liam…
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Paradise found
2021-07-27 15:04:42 UTCThe older I get, the more I am tired of living in the city. I am looking more and more for isolation, peace and space Having lived in Ireland for almost two decades, I never had the time to fully experience the beauty of this little island. That changed a…
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Irish Management Institute
2020-07-10 07:35:06 UTCThe Irish Management Institute is an Irish business school located in Sandyford, the suburbs of southern Dublin. It contains offices, a library, a restaurant and teaching facilities A unique campus designed by Arthur Gibney in 1974. The same year, Arthur Gibney received the RIAI Triennial Gold Medal for the IMI…
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Texaco House
2020-05-29 22:41:12 UTCThe weather is fantastic these days, so I’m trying to take advantage of it. Not only by cycling to my new favourite swimming spot but also by photographing Dublin and its architecture more often than usual In such illumination and through a red filter, everything looks simply wonderful. With intense…
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Inchicore Vocational School - stairs
2020-05-22 17:38:30 UTCI have been photographing Dublin and its architecture for over a decade, but I have to admit that there are still many places that I need to discover and explore. It is a wonderful process that takes place in stages. Some time must pass between them. Often quite long Reading…
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Ringsend Public Library
2020-04-30 16:01:32 UTCLast week, I thought it would be a good idea to photograph an interesting building from my favourite period (or around that time), which in architecture was called modern movement. It is supposed to be something that I haven’t photographed yet, or I didn’t pay much attention to. Not an…