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ONLINE 2017

Vicki Painting

Legacy

'Walking about' describes how a person with dementia will purposefully leave their home in a search for something significant. This word is used in preference to 'wandering' which infers aimlessness and within this context a kind of hopelessness. Reframing the landscape as a representation of the loss and absence of my father, I have retraced the steps of familiar sites last walked with him over forty years ago. These rediscovered landscapes feel complete and tangible, they function in such a way as to encompass the past but allow space for reframing and understanding. The idea of home is also included in the work as a contested site viewed as simultaneously familiar and unfamiliar, accommodating the trajectory of illness, and the need to salvage a legacy.

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Current Course:

University of South Wales  MA Documentary Photography

Gaynor Barton • Lisa Brunzell • Sandra Junicic • Mike McCombe • Vicki Painting •

Courses:

University of Brighton
MA Photography

UCA Farnham
MAF Photography

Manchester Metropolitan University
MA/MFA Photography

Plymouth College of Art
MA Photography

Plymouth University
MA Photography

University of Portsmouth
MA Photography

Royal College of Art
MA Photography

University of South Wales
MA Documentary Photography

Ulster University
MFA Photography

University of Westminster
MA Photography Arts

University of Westminster
MA Documentary Photography and Photojournalism

Categories:

Documentary/Photojournalism

Pages:12

Landscape

Pages:1

Portraiture

Pages:1

Staged/Constructed

Pages:12

Urban/Suburban Landscape

Pages:1