jeremybrake

Last night was the big night. I’ve been preparing, organizing, building, and hyperventilating about this night for weeks. Nuit 150 is Corner Brook’s first Nuit Blanche festival, an after dark arts festival that tries to encompass as many different artists and art forms as possible. It wasn’t my first time attending one of these festivals, Halifax has Nocturne which is always really cool but this is my first time presenting in one. I presented my […]

Hello friend, today I wanted to talk about what photographs mean, why are they important to us, and what makes them valuable? What if every photograph we made we gave away to a friend, colleague, or partner? Would that change the way you take photographs? For me creating art is first and foremost an act that I do to express how I feel about the world. If my final print doesn’t convey the message that

Hello friend. Today I wanted to write about my photographic process and why I do it. A lot of people ask to see the photographs I took of whatever thing we saw together and I almost always tell them I haven’t edited them yet, I haven’t even looked at them. This tends to surprise a lot of people. It’s an unconventional approach. I mean the whole reason why people shoot digitally is so that they

I’m currently sitting in the Stanfield international airport reflecting on my trip to Halifax. I had a lot of great times with friends and family. I went skateboarding, picked local fruit in the Valley, went to my best friends farm, it was a great trip.It was a great trip, I’m glad to have done all that I did. As I reflect on my trip here and my initial cynical thoughts about the how overwhelming the

Well I guess I failed to stay true to my word when it comes to blogging every day… ah well. I’l make up for it by trying to explain all of the things that happened to me over the past four days. First off the third day here was rainy and I sat at home and read all day. Nothing exciting to write about so I chose to not put out a boring blog post