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See Read Discuss Reflect

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date.   Not too long ago, I found myself struggling with complex issues around objectivity/subjectivity, context, and relationships between artist, viewer and subject, on my level three photography course, Your Own Portfolio. From level 2, I felt guided […]

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Mixed feelings

I’ve mentioned Moganshan Road art village before, one of our China OCA study days was held there. It’s an inspiring concentration of different artists, outside the normal touristy area of Shanghai. I follow some of the galleries, but when Gareth emailed me a link, I couldn’t believe I somehow almost missed the exhibition that was […]

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Studying from a distance…in China

My students always find it strange, but amusing that their EFL teacher also studies, and have to ‘take tests’. Of course, for the teenagers, it is always impossible to understand that their teacher ‘wants to study’. Living, working and studying in China of course has it’s ups and downs, and as I was brainstorming what […]

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