CoIourised Instants by Gareth Lloyd
The instants captured aim to recreate parallel spaces which become increasingly de-realised and ungrounded in order to stimulate new narrative and imaginative possibilities. The exhibition captures the dizzying adrenaline of traveling through unfamiliar landscapes; navigating strange alleys, old doorways, abandoned rooms and dim stairwells in unknown cities. Photographs that catch glimpses of these passing interactions have been reinterpreted and re-worked, through the digitization of the negatives and the re-evaluation of their constituent parts; temperature, saturation, hue, focus, frame and contrast, positioning each image as a transformed impression. The ‘instants’ affect viewers visually, though altered states of focus and distortions of…
