by Brendan Jackson | Sep 30, 2025 | Work
Fragments of Poti, 2015 Photographs, texts, newsprint The project involved working with archive materials, local curators and cultural experts in Poti, Georgia, exploring the relationships between people in the city and the lesser known yet fascinating historical...
by Brendan Jackson | Sep 2, 2025 | Work
The Little Polish Book of Tbilisi, 2024 Publication ‘On one side of Freedom Square in Tbilisi stands a bronze bust of Alexander Pushkin on a stone plinth, originally unveiled in 1892. As a 21-year old, Pushkin was sent into exile for expressing ‘political humour’ in...
by Brendan Jackson | Aug 26, 2025 | Work
Sites of Memory, 2025 Photographs, print, exhibitions ‘Now all roads lead to France,’ wrote the poet Edward Thomas. ‘And heavy is the tread/ Of the living; but the dead/ Returning lightly dance.’ In 1917, he perished at the Battle of Arras. Our perception of the Great...
by Brendan Jackson | Sep 16, 2019 | Work
Keepers of the Light, 2019-20 Book, film, installations The Portland Bill lighthouse is iconic. Operational from 1906, it was equipped with a magnificent First Order catadioptric rotating lens from Chance Brothers of Smethwick, about as far away from the sea as you...
by Brendan Jackson | Nov 1, 2017 | Work
Made in Oldbury, 2016-17 Website, events, exhibitions, publications A thousand years ago, Oldbury, Langley and Warley were three ‘vills’, settlements too small to be even mentioned in the Domesday book. The area lies on the South Staffordshire coalfield and the...
by Brendan Jackson | Oct 1, 2015 | Work
Borderland Atlantis, 2013-15 Web site, documentation A two-year project of cross-border cooperation between partners from Poland, Lithuania and Russia. This involved young people in a series of creative workshops in three locations – Sejny, Kėdainiai and Kaliningrad –...
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