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Getting to talk about my art… not my photography
Two years ago a good friend challenged me to speak about my artwork on TV. We had met through the media many years before and she was very aware that I was trying to make a break from the pigeon-holing as a photographer and get back into my art, which I had really not delved… Read more
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A bit about me …. the tv interviews during the photographic solo exhibition
My interview for the Hub, GBC TV back five years ago when I had my solo photographic exhibition. The interview was based on my photography. I also featured on GBC’s Newswatch And on YourGibraltarTV Sometimes listening and seeing someone on the screen gives you a better perception on who they are. Whether this does or… Read more
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The mural that changed things for me
Since very very young my late father used to bring home with him paper and pencils from work. I used to look forward to it and used to ask him to bring more when I run out. I suppose that was really the start of my love affair with art, although I was not in… Read more
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The day life changed
The day life changed is a compilation of images taken between March 13th 2020 and May 13th 2020. Depicting the final hours before bars and restaurants had to close their doors and life in the streets that same weekend, through to the two months of lockdown lived in Gibraltar. Empty streets, closed shops, people with… Read more
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Design awareness on climate change
Before Covid-19 became the focus of attention across the world there was another story that even a pandemic will not take away from us. The consequences of human impact on the environment is one that took precedence across many news media outlets, but it was also a focal point for many artists and designers. It… Read more
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No right to speak but saying it nonetheless
Today I am moving away from speaking about my work and taking this chance to put forward my personal opinion. This comes after I was asked this week how I saw art in Gibraltar and what was good in it and how I would improve it? It made me think, and unfortunately for the person… Read more
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Five works and a dislike for your work…. it’s how we evolve that matters
Five images, none of which are related each other but which ultimately tell a tale of how the artist might be thinking and influenced by his surroundings. Today I finally got to scan the images and uploaded into my image galleries at stephenignacio.smugmug.com. I needed to do it after someone asked me for an interview… Read more
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‘Living in a box’
Back in March I started this illustration in which I wanted to depict my own perspective of a lockdown through my surrealist-type illustration. As always with me it is never as easy or cut and dry as following a brief. I like things to evolve organically and with this illustration that became a natural thing.… Read more
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A look at Gibraltar under lockdown
Like many others from working in sports and seeing it come to a halt there has been a necessity to make changes among which has been to assist with others areas. Having worked in news for quite a few years now before focusing exclusively on sport means that it was not a difficult transition as… Read more
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Capturing moments of reality
Some projects come to a natural conclusion, others come to a pause, but you sometimes feel as if they suddenly concluded, only to find yourself returning to it and discovering it was just a pause. ‘Our People’ was probably one of those great moments in time for me. A solo exhibition which launched Space 92,… Read more
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