This website looks at the fusion of art with photography: Photo-Art.
Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin has personal connection with the phrase... "looking into
the abyss" ... of course needs to be done with care, as ...." the abyss may look
back at you " ... referenced to Friedrich Nietzsche.
Artists are often looking into the abyss in order to discover depths within their
souls that are then expressed in their artwork. Also this may lead to tragic and
sometimes unforeseen outcomes !!!
If you need a deeper understanding or different perspective on death, then read “The
Death of Forever: A New future for Human Consciousness” by the late Darryl Reanney
(died 1994).
This is a link to a radio podcast, with Darryl talking about his books: In Bed with
Phillip
Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin, is the principal of abp Chartered Architects, aka abp architects,
a South London based architectural firm.
Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin works with his wife Maria Humphrey-Gaskin. Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin
qualified as an architect in 1987 and has a vast experience in the design and construction
on various building types.
Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin has run his own architectural business since 1991, and has
worked in the educational, commercial and residential sectors. He also has experience
in theatre projects, ecological and green design projects. Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin
is also an experienced party wall surveyor and is a member of the Pyramus & Thisbe
Club.
As an architect, Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin, has trained to have an “artistic eye” in
composition and design. In architectural school, Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin was trained
in taking photographs and developing film.
“I bought a new camera in 2014, principally for the use in my work. They are more
like miniature computers with much more potential to take some really great pictures.”…
Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin
Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin’s other interests and activities include web design, making
home movies, golf and is a member of the internet based chess team “The Black Stallion
International Chess Team”, and a member of the Dulwich Chess Club. He was also a
Croydon school governor for over 12 years and is still involved with independent
school appeal panels for the London Borough of Croydon. Also, Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin
was for 4 years the elected chairperson of the Croydon, Sutton & Bromley branch of
Royal Institute of British Architects (R.I.B.A).
Gallery One
Gallery Two
