John Bennett
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Blue Poles and Bird Nests
Blue Poles and Bird Nests In our search for comfort, luxuries have become necessities and we have become consumers. In…
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Pompeii, Naples
A Wall in Naples (1782-2010) I’ve viewed my favourites in The National many times – Van Eyck, Uccello, de Hooch,…
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Kookaburra music
Kookaburra music Kookaburras outside our bedroom Our alarm clock goes off well before the sun rises over the sea.…
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Notes on the invention of photography
Notes on the invention of photography In 1724 Johann Heinrich Schulze discovered the light sensitivity of silver salts and Thomas…
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Photography
On Photography
On Photography c2010 I gave up photography, especially while travelling because an aesthetic attitude removes you from that time and…
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Photovoltaic
Looking for Ezra – and finding Joseph Brodsky and David Campbell
Looking for Ezra Pound – and finding Joseph Brodsky and David Campbell – art and responsibility extract From the beginning…
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Leaves
Harvesting light
Harvesting light was the breakthrough, nothing we have achieved since can compare to the green miracle.
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How to begin 2013?
How to begin? The first 17 days of 2013 [The strange thing after I had written this piece (runner up…
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