Innostaa/Inspire exhibition
By Tessa Bunney on 31 January 2013My Finnish series Järvenjää/Lakeice will be on show from tomorrow as part of the Innostaa/Inspire exhibition at Woodend Art Gallery in Scarborough during the Coastival festival.
Bitter bamboo shoots
By Tessa Bunney on 31 January 2013Just arrived back from a few days up north. First went back to Ban Na Mor to see the market and its seasonal products, there were a few new and different things including a scary giant mole. But the dominant product by far was Nor Khom – the bitter bamboo shoot.
Forest foods are still very important for the mainly rural population of the Lao PDR and many local people consider edible bamboo shoots to be the most important product of all. While most bamboo shoots are harvested and consumed in the rainy season (May-September), the species Indosasa sinica (bitter…
Art Photo Index
By Tessa Bunney on 30 January 2013Pleased that my work has been included in the Art Photo Index a searchable, visual database of work by selected photo-based artists from throughout the world.
A belated Happy New Year from Myanmar
By Tessa Bunney on 6 January 2013A belated Happy New Year from Myanmar! Woke up to the novice monks chanting at Htee Tein monastery on New Years morning.
Photomonitor portfolio feature for January
By Tessa Bunney on 1 January 2013I’m delighted to be showing my work Järvenjää/Lakeice – on Photomonitor this month.