Andy Hughes

PROJECTS
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Dominant Wave Theory Photographs 2000 - 2006 The photographic survey of Dominant Wave Theory looks at the confrontation between 21st century consumer society and the boundary of the coastal habitat. The eye focuses upon plastic, polyphone, panty liners and other disposed items washed up on the shoreline. Despite their ominous presence, these mass-produced items become aesthetic forms within the open theatre of the beach.	Zonations Photographs - Current Euripides claims in Iphigenia in Tauris that "the sea washes away and cleanses very human stain". Coastal demographics statistics reveal that nearly two-thirds of humanity -- some 3.6 billion people crowd along a coastline, or live with 150 kilometers of one.	Travels in USA Photographs 2009 It was all plastic too — the table linen, the butter dish. The sugar and crackers were wrapped in cellophane, the jelly in a small plastic coffin sealed with cellophane. It was early evening and I was the only customer. Even the waitress wore a sponge - off apron. She wasn't happy but then she wasn't unhappy. John Steinbeck - Extract from 'Travels with Charley' 1962
Jack The Jack Russell Terrier is a small, principally white-bodied, smooth- or rough-coated terrier that has its origins in fox hunting. The name "Jack Russell" has been used over the years to describe a wide array of small white terriers	Grom These portraits show the surf-grom (an under 16 young girl or boy surfer). This portrait series of young surfers show sitters often clad in neoprene, emblazoned with logos and graphic symbols, they seem both vulnerable and confident. Each looks out at us, with all the trappings of modern contemporary life.	Bird