Post-traumatic landscapes

I am currently working on a project about post-traumatic landscapes – the sites where atrocities have occurred and yet where … More

Hull (again)

The Reckitts chimney stands 141m tall. Located on Morley Street in Hull, it’s where Reckitts, in 1884, began making synthetic … More

occursus is delighted to hear that Joshua Holt, who has exhibited in two of our recent exhibitions at The Nichols … More

All photographs by Joshua Holt, 2012. This series looks to explore ways in which the sale of sex and items … More

Finding Paintings in Upperthorpe On 11th April 2012, I had a wander through Upperthorpe in order to find some … More

Whenever I’ve been out to shoot for this project I’ve used Upperthorpe as a starting point from which I am … More

Joshua Holt, ‘Richard – Brewer at Blue Bee Brewery, Neepsend’. Joshua is one of the artists with whom occursus is … More

The sky was very dark but it didn’t rain. We couldn’t find anywhere that sold Pontefract cakes but came across … More

Joshua Holt, Upperthorpe series, January 2012

There’s a special (and free) edition of Antennae, issue 8, vol. 2 (Winter 2008), entitled Pretty Ugly which predominantly addresses … More