Twenteen(+4). BA Photographic Art Graduate. Living & working in London. My Website. Follow @jocelynfreya !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");Tumblr (3.0; @jocelynallen)http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ea16df8449d082f6ebe1859fc68863be/tumblr_mn68swoIP91qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>21st May 2013</em></p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/51024687123http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/51024687123Wed, 22 May 2013 00:19:44 +0100jocelyn allenself portraitphotographyportraitureself<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6beff1244c8c10a4ead66e6894604f01/tumblr_mn47y7bLU21qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8aef2b869c2c5a7ea315e8010657acbb/tumblr_mn47y7bLU21qa3lqro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fddedd468cd9930cb2656f448b7e3d5d/tumblr_mn47y7bLU21qa3lqro3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>From <em>Beneath The Surface</em></p> <p>by Sarah Faust</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50933098393http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50933098393Mon, 20 May 2013 22:06:07 +0100sarah faustbeneath the surfaceportraithandsgoosebumpswaterphotography<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cb6f119b153b5347d4659fa67abfc042/tumblr_mn22wbT6kc1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/706b86fd91ff18d37211748480d99565/tumblr_mn22wbT6kc1qa3lqro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Sunday afternoon treat - a trip to the cinema to see The Great Gatsby.</p> <p>Great cast, beautifully shot, amazing locations etc. I want Toby Maguire’s house - the others were grand, but way too much for me (what do you do with all that space?)</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50832843342http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50832843342Sun, 19 May 2013 18:21:47 +0100the great gatsby<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/029f08fd82c712cf5f86513a819aa84a/tumblr_mn1ltrGv4c1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d9f1487be4a8c0030545bdcbc661ae1d/tumblr_mn1ltrGv4c1qa3lqro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Went out for a bus ride to read some books for my uni essay and ended up at The Photographers Gallery.</p> <p>Really enjoyed <a href="http://thephotographersgallery.org.uk/claire-aho-studio-works-3" target="_blank">Claire Aho</a>’s work - it’s showing until the 21st July 2013, and you can check out the Deutsche Borse prize whilst you’re there too. </p> <p>& I love her image of the woman in the light green dress, but couldn’t find a big enough picture.</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50812028144http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50812028144Sun, 19 May 2013 12:13:05 +0100claire ahophotographers gallerylondon<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/64899763?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&color=73070a" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>I have some footage in this video. It’s part of some work made for Joanna Wardrop, as part of her residency at the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford.</p> <p>I will post up my full contribution soon as I am becoming more interested in video. This was an example of early ones that I was making, though it has moved into a more autobiographical direction now.</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50659254233http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50659254233Fri, 17 May 2013 17:36:14 +0100pitt rivers museumoxfordvideo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2ccfcabb7450ff8dd02b0c523cde11ed/tumblr_mmmv1palAI1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>& my first self-published book moves closer to completion.</p> <p>Exciting.</p> <p>I commissioned an essay by <a href="http://joannalcresswell.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">Joanna L. Cresswell</a> - add her to tumblr too!</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50160019143http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50160019143Sat, 11 May 2013 13:08:13 +0100jocelyn allenbookself-publishedfolded and gathered<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/496f1dc8a2ccb627a3f8238988d42fb2/tumblr_mmljuhVSdW1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I posted a picture of <a href="http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49583272327/tessa-i-webcam" target="_blank">Tess & I</a> 6 days ago, of her looking a little worse for wear a few months ago. I think I took the picture, because I guessed it would be the last time that I saw her.</p> <p>I found out that she died this morning. She’s the last of my childhood pets to be buried :( She was rescued from someone’s garden after it was noticed that she was tied up and kept on a chain. She must have been about 18/19 years old when she died.</p> <p>RIP Tess.</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50104128070http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/50104128070Fri, 10 May 2013 20:08:41 +0100ripcat<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ceef91c0878dd65108f725ba00c66298/tumblr_mmdejlaxuy1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Verona was pretty. Even in the rain.</p> <p>I’d like to be sat on that ledge again…</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49782780220http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49782780220Mon, 06 May 2013 18:00:23 +0100veronaitalyviewrain<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/97c511a2c86f197dad1bcef30fddd024/tumblr_mmbm0cgoVH1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>29th April 2013</em></p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49674028440http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49674028440Sun, 05 May 2013 11:19:24 +0100self portraitjocelyn allenapril2013<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/04a5d3573073f301dfcf92474a17fb39/tumblr_mm9rvwKsHT1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tessa & I (webcam)</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49583272327http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49583272327Sat, 04 May 2013 11:31:08 +0100tessacatself portraitjocelyn allen<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cf1bbfc093abcbe0affdcd0713183281/tumblr_mm9r1bZquZ1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2bfb13b712a6f2ab243e9e0da5b05a4a/tumblr_mm9r1bZquZ1qa3lqro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><em>Between The Sun And The Bone<br/></em>&</p> <p><em>Between Blankets Cast From Coats</em></p> <p>by Airyka Rockefeller</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49582686623http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49582686623Sat, 04 May 2013 11:12:47 +0100between or beforeself portraitureself portraitphotographyportraitureairyka rockefeller<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/db5cd71e50b1700c223556b94a7d10a5/tumblr_mm6la7lYGY1qa3lqro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3caf6e1b069abd1e0294bc1ba8795248/tumblr_mm6la7lYGY1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Nick Cave </p> <p><em>Installation view of Ever-After</em><br/><em> September 8–October 8, 2011</em><br/><em> Jack Shainman Gallery, NY</em></p> <p>&</p> <p><em> Soundsuit, 2011 </em><br/><em> dogwood twigs, wire, upholstery, and mannequin</em><br/><em> 92 x 45 x 31 inches</em></p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49445800406http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49445800406Thu, 02 May 2013 18:15:43 +0100nick cavesoundsuitever-after<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/df67fe6df3ccfbd15de9b3b581ae63ec/tumblr_mlyqhzj9ei1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>The Funeral Party</em></p> <p>by LS Lowry</p> <p>My Nan sends me a letter a couple of times a month. She prefers to write in notecards; this painting was on the latest one. Normally she gives me some kind of pep talk, but this time she said I give good advice. Go me.</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49083129329http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/49083129329Sun, 28 Apr 2013 12:27:00 +0100ls lowrythe funeral partyoilpaintingportraiture<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4b8c2c945ad6a42e25a05e4bb698d08b/tumblr_mlup4piQpd1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s been a year since I finished <a href="http://jocelynallen.co.uk/index.php?/projects/the-many-faces-of-jfa-2012/" target="_blank"><em>The Many Faces of JFA</em></a></p> <p>I did plan to be at home to take a similar portrait, but I’m not so will have to try a hotel, non-lit equivalent. We shall see.</p> <p>A few of them are currently on show at <a href="http://www.theprintspace.co.uk/blog/sample-13/" target="_blank">theprintspace</a>, which has been extended until the 17th May. It’s open Monday to Fridays, 9am-7pm.</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48916372735http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48916372735Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:07:37 +0100the many faces of jfayearphotographyportraitself portraitself portraiturejocelyn allen<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/277500cfe1011cdd263851e085dc16d1/tumblr_mlrewsCqiT1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sat at the printers in Verona, Italy. Waiting to approve more colour proofs of the images for my first self-published book.</p> <p>Doing work for my boss (and taking pictures with my webcam) in the meantime.</p> <p>& I had spaghetti for lunch. </p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48769935305http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48769935305Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:34:00 +0100printingbookprinters<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b96fc52bfb234967ffcf9b08dd52d609/tumblr_mlimppRt9O1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>17th February 2013</em></p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48370792611http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48370792611Fri, 19 Apr 2013 19:44:13 +0100self portraitjocelyn allenphotographyportraiture<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/12cd7262314bc982886c6f96d7876276/tumblr_mlderoypJj1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This is a picture that I took for <a href="http://jocelynallen.co.uk/index.php?/misc/diary-2013/" target="_blank">Diary</a> - I quite like it, even though the pitta to the right was too small for lunch. It was excellent for some dipping in houmous though.</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48153297792http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48153297792Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:04:36 +0100pitta breadjocelyn allendiaryorange wall<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/5hdNLDi1eSg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Video from the opening of Sample 13 - a group exhibition at theprintspace. It’s still on until the 30th April (Monday-Friday 9am-7pm) if you happen to pass by.</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48143607293http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48143607293Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:59:51 +0100sample 13theprintspacelondonkingsland roadphotographyillustrationexhibition<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6ef739b37b741a8d92e3115a3a92f421/tumblr_mlbgeoaCMH1qa3lqro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f594022fd11ad1e96578e4c525e03d5a/tumblr_mlbgeoaCMH1qa3lqro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/637103df0437c906f381c24439af52ac/tumblr_mlbgeoaCMH1qa3lqro3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><em>Acrobatic Squad</em></p> <p>by Thomas Mailaender</p> <p>My boss gave me some old catalogues from Hyeres 2005 - found the first two images in there.</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48068056011http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/48068056011Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:44:48 +0100acrobatic squadphotographyportraitmotorbikestuntsthomas mailender<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ee00ed4fe706f0399d37c55f8ad8208a/tumblr_ml8s0glilZ1qa3lqro1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>A British Colour Conflict</em></p> <p>January 1955</p> <p>by Thurston Hopkins</p>http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/47943981041http://jocelynallen.tumblr.com/post/47943981041Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:02:40 +0100thurston hopkinsbannisterstairs1955january 1955britainphotographyportrait