Documentary photography of Manchester School of Art - End of Year shows
Artists, Documentary David Oates Artists, Documentary David Oates

Documentary photography of Manchester School of Art - End of Year shows

As a freelance photographer, I’ve had the privilege of covering a range of events, from high-profile gallery openings to intimate artist workshops. But there’s something uniquely electric about photographing the Manchester School of Art’s Final Year Shows. This annual event is a visual feast—a whirlwind of creative expression that radiates youthful energy and bold experimentation.

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Documentary photography of Helen Knowles 'Trickle Down', Arebyte Gallery, London
Documentary, Artists, Event David Oates Documentary, Artists, Event David Oates

Documentary photography of Helen Knowles 'Trickle Down', Arebyte Gallery, London

Trickle Down, A New Vertical Sovereignty is a tokenised four-screen video installation and generative soundscape, which explores value systems and wealth disparity. The artwork is composed of auction scenes, performances and choral interludes by different communities such as prisoners, blockchain technology employees, market sellers, and Sotheby’s auction bidders.

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