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love | landscape
http://lovelandscape.blogspot.com/
love | landscape is a project i've been working on since late 2004, recording graffiti lovehearts where i find them, and pairing them with a landscape that puts them in context.
Recent Posts
Help Me Solve This Versailles Mystery
I thought that it would be really easy, with the help of Google, to find out more about this heart, but I’m having trouble… It was found (though it was far from lost) in the passageway as you enter the Palace of Versailles, walking thro...
Ho Voglia Di Te – but don’t take it personally
Taking a boat trip along the Seine, rounding the Île Saint Louis we spotted two hearts and, in huge writing, the words ‘ho voglia di te’. The next day I walked around the lower walls to find it. It took a while because I got to the tip of t...
A Photo of a Photo of Photographers
I mentioned a couple of posts ago that there were almost too many hearts in Paris – up and around the Eiffel was where I started to feel overwhelmed this year. Apologies if I’m place-dropping, but it was last year on the Brooklyn Bridge that I ...
Graffiti - Art or Vandalism?
Whenever I’m in France, Italy or Spain (which is not nearly as often as I’d like to be) I do find myself shocked at the sheer quantity of graffiti, almost everywhere. I don’t like to see graffiti as vandalism, but let’s face it, on this ...
Paris, je t’aime again
I’ve fallen in love with Paris again. A couple of years ago we came home feeling irritable after a rough and clichéd encounter with a ticket inspector on the metro, but this time there was nothing to fault bar the weak pound. Since starting th...
Cracked
I spent this morning in a long meeting trying to explain to a bunch of education officers that schools are absolutely and totally fundamental to the society, community and economy that surrounds them and that in any plan to reorganise schools the ...

