The Ranworth Antiphoner
When I was growing up in the village I never heard much talk about this ancient manuscript. It was kept on a shelf in the priest's room...
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Mark Cator
Dec 17, 2018
Choosing a Christmas Card for 2018
Christmas cards have arrived and now my inability to make a decision for my own card has been compounded by Winter Solstice closing in....
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Mark Cator
Dec 10, 2018
From Poland to Romania
Christmas cards are always a dilemma for me. Instinctively I'm drawn to the Renaissance imagery of the Madonna and Child, Bartolomeo...
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Mark Cator
Dec 2, 2018
Final week of Tidman, Emerson & Cator
Had an amazing Private View on Saturday for The Great Yarmouth Project. Fantastic feedback and just really good to see everyone! Also...
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Mark Cator
Nov 26, 2018
Launch of Utter Journal 001 Spring 2019
Utter Journal sets out from a small beginning in Great yarmouth, a town made famous in photographic circles through the work of the...
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Mark Cator
Nov 21, 2018
The Great Yarmouth Project is up!
... and running until Saturday 8th December. Bruer and I hung the last pictures late last night. As always when putting up a show it's as...
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Mark Cator
Nov 11, 2018
Remembering War
I was working all day Sunday but went up to our church very early in the morning to place under the west arch a 'memorial' to the men...
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Mark Cator
Nov 4, 2018
Inside The UtterBooks studio
I can hardly say this is a guided tour and anyhow there's not a huge amount to tour, but with UtterBooks now in its six month at Hendee...
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Mark Cator
Nov 3, 2018
The Great Yarmouth Project .... and launch of Utter Journal, Issue One
The final edit is finalised! 132 pages of photographs, paintings and text taken from The Great Yarmouth Project and combined with Peter...
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Mark cator
Oct 22, 2018
The King Street Portraits
Last Friday I launched an exhibition of prints from the King Street Portraits at the 'originalprojects' space in Great Yarmouth. Bruer...
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Mark Cator
Oct 14, 2018
Self portrait
The worse thing about applying for a new passport is the photograph. That dispassionate, soulless face that stares back at you in the...
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Mark Cator
Oct 7, 2018
Above Great Yarmouth
I've spent a couple of weeks, with my son Oscar as 'pilot' and cameraman, bringing together a suite of images looking down on the town...
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Mark Cator
Sep 30, 2018
Editing ...
Meeting with Bruer Tidman today and going through edit on The Great Yarmouth Project as tomorrow meeting with Mark to discuss the design....
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Mark Cator
Sep 24, 2018
250 years of Circus and 115 years of Great Yarmouth's Hippodrome
Two hundred and fifty years ago, on an abandoned patch of land near London’s Waterloo, showman, entrepreneur and equestrian rider Philip...
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Mark Cator
Sep 17, 2018
Out There in Great Yarmouth
The Out There Festival this weekend in Great Yarmouth was sensational. Huge creit and thank you to all the performers, organisers and...
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Mark Cator
Sep 10, 2018
Josef Albers and colour
"Colour is a deception. Colour is always fooling us", so proclaimed Josef Albers, going on to radically trawl the perceptual and...
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Mark Cator
Sep 3, 2018
Tribes, rituals and customs
I spent a spellbinding afternoon photographing the Hippodrome Circus in Great Yarmouth. Afterwards Ben Jay [his family run the circus]...
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Mark Cator
Aug 26, 2018
Interiority
The photographs in this series have frozen the moment of time in a haunting reverie of abject abandonment and interiority. These...
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Mark Cator
Aug 19, 2018
A Summer Passed
There was a feral nature to the days of Summer. The children came and went as the days came and went, always the unexpected against the...
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Mark Cator
Aug 12, 2018
P.H.Emerson
Emerson bought his first camera in 1882, at the age of 26, and took his last photograph in 1895. In that period he published eight albums...
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Mark Cator
Aug 5, 2018
Cabinets of Curiosities
It was this mystical sense of being which struck me. Right there in the cabinet of curiosities, all this sea washed up in a glass...
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Mark Cator
Jul 30, 2018
John Heartfield, Robert Heinecken, John Baldessari
Heartfield, Heinecken, Baldessari, three artists who have appropriated photography, who are not themselves photographers, who have kept...
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Mark Cator
Jul 23, 2018
The Art of Appropriation
An exhibition is all about what you leave out and yesterday, as Bridget and myself took down the Rescription show, I went through the...
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Mark Cator
Jul 16, 2018
Cornucopia, the 57th Issue
Two exhibitions in one month and I'm behind in keeping infront. Cornucopia's 57th Issue is now out and carries an article of a ride I...
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