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Shifting Landscapes

Visual Art and Photography by Al Keddie — Abstract Painting, Digital Art, ICM, Landscape, and Urban Street Works from Scotland and Aotearoa New Zealand

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Photography by Alistair Keddie

  • Oh!

    Oh!

    Oh! is part of Dimension Shift, a series of black-and-white photo-montages that combine collage, layered imagery and multiple exposure. Drawn from street and travel encounters, mainly here from a visit to Japan, the photographic source material is transformed rather than simply documented. In Oh!, a street food vendor bends over his work, the clearest figure…

  • Great Wave (after Hokusai)

    Great Wave (after Hokusai)

    Great Wave (after Hokusai) is from a series of Compression Landscapes and is an abstract digital photograph made using intentional camera movement and glitch effects created in-camera on iPhone.

  • Caledonian Pine, Loch Tulla

    Caledonian Pine, Loch Tulla

    Caledonian Pine, Loch Tulla is a black-and-white photograph depicting a stunted Scots pine on the shoreline of Loch Tulla in the Scottish Highlands. An early landscape from 2004, this was resurrected as part of a series of dark landscapes exploring reflections on memory, time and distance from home.

  • Wind Shakes Tree

    Wind Shakes Tree

    I can’t actually remember whether the wind was shaking each tree, but the impression remains in both these painterly photographs — each shaped by motion, light, and chance to create a distinctly atmospheric ‘other’.

  • Rangitoto Echo

    Rangitoto Echo

    The dormant volcanic cone of Rangitoto finds strange echo on the rocky shore at Narrow Neck in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland – November 2011 (Aotearoa New Zealand)

  • Whangamata Pink

    Whangamata Pink

    The sky above the heads at Whangamata turns a vivid shade of pink in vibrant evening light.(465 sec long exposure, June 2012) SELECTED WORKS: LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY