Smoke
Two women chatting and smoking near the Boqueria, Carrer de la Petxina, Barcelona. One of the odd things about photographing Barcelona is how similar some of these images are to those taken in the 1970’s and 1980’s.
Two women chatting and smoking near the Boqueria, Carrer de la Petxina, Barcelona. One of the odd things about photographing Barcelona is how similar some of these images are to those taken in the 1970’s and 1980’s.
School run with bicycle and greyhound. Carrer Ferlandina, Barcelona.
Early morning workers waiting for a delivery, La Rambla, Barcelona.
Posters for the anarcho-syndicalist CNT alongside a shopper, Barcelona. Spain still retains an odd tension between a strong grass-roots socialist perspective and increasingly right-wing parties, such as the current PP – a direct descendent of Franco’s fascist regime.
Carrer de la Riera Alta, Barcelona.
So who was she? The lady with the funny name and the space hair. An old friend of mine. What, like an ex?
Reluctant morning commuters, Carrer de la Canuda, Barcelona.
Ciutat Vella, Barcelona.
Plaça dels Angels, Barcelona.
Joaquín Costa, Barcelona.
Skateboarder, Barcelona. Long exposure with fill-flash – a bit experimental, but with some practise it should be possible to get some interesting results. Shot with the Ricoh GR using built-in flash.
Street sellers, Plaça Catalunya, Barcelona.
Plaça Catalunya, Barcelona.
Plaça dels Angels, Barcelona.
Five images of people sitting, Barcelona. Some of these people are actively working, begging or just resting. It is not always obvious which.
The Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB) is currently running an interesting exhibition on the explosive growth of “Big Data“.