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Dave Walsh Photography
Dave Walsh is a natural history and environmental fine art photographer, currently based in Dublin, Ireland. His work as an environmental campaigner has taken him around the world, from the Arctic to the Antarctic and many places between.
In 2009, Dave's photograph "Solar Power Vs. Fossil Fuel" was "Highly Commended" in the "Changing Climates" category of the Environmental Photographer of the Year competition. His photographs have been used by Greenpeace International, the Irish Labour party, British Airways, the HBO comedy series Flight of the Conchords, The International Polar Foundation, I Count - Stop Climate Chaos, The UK's National Theatre, The Clare People (Ireland), Conde Naste Traveller, Fortean Times and many other clients, including several publishers. He also has written for several newspapers and magazines, including the Irish Times and Mare magazine (Germany), and is the author of two books, Haunted Dublin, and A Load of Blather. Dave Walsh is available for assignment in Ireland or internationally - call +353 87 2207023, send email. |
This story was first posted as a blog on the Greenpeace Climate blog in August 2009 - while I was on board the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise, off the coast of Greenland as part of a four month expedition investigating climate impacts in the Arctic.
Continue reading Polar Bear Encounter: Late Night With Nanuk »
There is something unnerving about watching reality bend before
one's eyes. There is what one "knows" to be true, and that which
one can see through a telephoto lens or binoculars - with Fata Morgana,
the two are difficult to reconcile. Something is happening on the
horizon. Icebergs twist and change shape, move, disappear, elongate.
Islands rise from the sea. The earth warps.
Continue reading Fata Morgana: Arctic Mirage »
I'm very, very pleased. Ecstatic! "Solar Energy Versus Fossil Fuel" has received a "Highly Commended" in the "Changing Climates" category at the 2009 Environmental Photographer of the Year competition.
Continue reading Environmental Photographer of the Year: Solar Energy Versus Fossil Fuel "highly commended" »
I was fortunate enough to be in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland on June 21st 2009- midsummer's day, when Greenland celebrates its National Day. There was further cause for celebration - following a referendum last year, Greenland has decided on 'self governance' and on June 21st moved from 'home rule' to a new state of autonomy from Denmark. Here's some of my images...
Continue reading Greenland Self Governance »
Just heard from my old pal Steve Mack, leader singer of That Petrol Emotion, who has just featured my photographs of their Electric Picnic 2008 performance on the band's website. It's all part of the excitement building around their upcoming performance at Oxegen 2009.
Continue reading Electric Picnic Photographs: That Petrol Emotion »
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