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{{Short description|Irish photographer}} |
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'''Paul Gaffney''' (born 1979)<ref>https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Paul-Gaffney/3E161986D584F4E0/Biography</ref> is an Irish [[Landscape photography|landscape photographer]] |
'''Paul Gaffney''' (born 1979)<ref>https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Paul-Gaffney/3E161986D584F4E0/Biography</ref> is an Irish [[Landscape photography|landscape photographer]]. His book ''We Make the Path by Walking'' was made on long distance walks across southern Europe.<ref name="aestheticamagazine">{{Cite web |title=Aesthetica Magazine - Paul Gaffney and Michal Iwanowski, Ffotogallery, Cardiff |url=https://aestheticamagazine.com/paul-gaffney-michal-iwanowski-ffotogallery-cardiff/ |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=[[Aesthetica]] |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Source Magazine: Thinking Through Photography - The Photography and Sound Issue |url=https://www.source.ie/sound/ |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=[[Source (photography magazine)]]}}</ref> |
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==Life and work== |
==Life and work== |
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Gaffney gained a diploma in documentary photography from the [[University of Wales, Newport]] and an MFA in photography from [[Ulster University]] in Belfast.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About |url=https://www.paulgaffneyphotography.com/About |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=Paul Gaffney}}</ref> |
Gaffney gained a diploma in documentary photography from the [[University of Wales, Newport]] and an MFA in photography from [[Ulster University]] in Belfast.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About |url=https://www.paulgaffneyphotography.com/About |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=Paul Gaffney}}</ref> |
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His first book, ''We Make the Path by Walking'' (self-published, 2013), is a collection of [[Landscape photography|landscape photographs]] made on walking trips through rural Spain, Portugal, and France. [[Long-distance trail|long-distance walking]], as a form of meditation and personal change, was integral to his creative practice.<ref name="aestheticamagazine"/> In total Gaffney walked more than 3,500 kilometres.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Fussell |first=Genevieve |date=2014-05-19 |title=Paul Gaffney's "We Make the Path by Walking" |url=https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/paul-gaffneys-we-make-the-path-by-walking |access-date=2024-04-25 |work=The New Yorker |language=en-US |issn=0028-792X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Padley |first=Gemma |title=We Make the Path by Walking by Paul Gaffney |url=https://www.1854.photography/2013/11/we-make-the-path-by-walking-by-paul-gaffney-book-review/ |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=British Journal of Photography |language=en-GB}}</ref> The book ''Stray'' (2016) was photographed in a dense pine forest in almost total darkness. The book ''Perigee'' (2017) was also made in forests, photographed by the light of the full moon.<ref name="photomuseumireland">{{Cite web |title=Gallery of Photography Ireland exhibition archive, Perigee, Paul Gaffney. Photography from Ireland. |url=https://photomuseumireland.ie/perigee |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=Photo Museum Ireland |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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==Publications== |
==Publications== |
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*''Paul Gaffney/Michal Iwanowski'', [[Ffotogallery]], [[Turner House Gallery]], Penarth, Wales, February–March 2014. ''We Make the Path by Walking'' by Gaffney and ''Clear of People'' by [[Michal Iwanowski]].<ref name="aestheticamagazine"/> |
*''Paul Gaffney/Michal Iwanowski'', [[Ffotogallery]], [[Turner House Gallery]], Penarth, Wales, February–March 2014. ''We Make the Path by Walking'' by Gaffney and ''Clear of People'' by [[Michal Iwanowski]].<ref name="aestheticamagazine"/> |
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*''Perigee'', Photo Museum Ireland, Dublin, October–November 2019<ref name="photomuseumireland"/> |
*''Perigee'', Photo Museum Ireland, Dublin, October–November 2019<ref name="photomuseumireland"/> |
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==See also== |
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*[[Walking Artists Network]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 17:38, 28 September 2024
Paul Gaffney (born 1979)[1] is an Irish landscape photographer. His book We Make the Path by Walking was made on long distance walks across southern Europe.[2][3]
Life and work
[edit]Gaffney gained a diploma in documentary photography from the University of Wales, Newport and an MFA in photography from Ulster University in Belfast.[4]
His first book, We Make the Path by Walking (self-published, 2013), is a collection of landscape photographs made on walking trips through rural Spain, Portugal, and France. long-distance walking, as a form of meditation and personal change, was integral to his creative practice.[2] In total Gaffney walked more than 3,500 kilometres.[5][6] The book Stray (2016) was photographed in a dense pine forest in almost total darkness. The book Perigee (2017) was also made in forests, photographed by the light of the full moon.[7]
Publications
[edit]- We Make the Path by Walking. Self-published, 2013. Includes the poem "Caminante no hay camino" by Antonio Machado. Edition of 1000 copies.
- Stray. Self-published, 2016. Edition of 50 copies.
- Perigee. Self-published in association with National Audiovisual Centre, Luxembourg, 2017. Two books in an edition of 750 copies.
Exhibitions
[edit]Solo exhibitions or with one other
[edit]- Paul Gaffney/Michal Iwanowski, Ffotogallery, Turner House Gallery, Penarth, Wales, February–March 2014. We Make the Path by Walking by Gaffney and Clear of People by Michal Iwanowski.[2]
- Perigee, Photo Museum Ireland, Dublin, October–November 2019[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Paul-Gaffney/3E161986D584F4E0/Biography
- ^ a b c "Aesthetica Magazine - Paul Gaffney and Michal Iwanowski, Ffotogallery, Cardiff". Aesthetica. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- ^ "Source Magazine: Thinking Through Photography - The Photography and Sound Issue". Source (photography magazine). Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- ^ "About". Paul Gaffney. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- ^ Fussell, Genevieve (2014-05-19). "Paul Gaffney's "We Make the Path by Walking"". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- ^ Padley, Gemma. "We Make the Path by Walking by Paul Gaffney". British Journal of Photography. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- ^ a b "Gallery of Photography Ireland exhibition archive, Perigee, Paul Gaffney. Photography from Ireland". Photo Museum Ireland. Retrieved 2024-04-25.