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Joelle McTigue 📷

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Photographer making my way about towns: joellemctigue.com Writing about art: joellemctigue.substack.com

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Mar 18

The city is dense; you'll never see every corner. The photo for now marks where I need to return: Saint-Étienne-du-Mont Church.

We passed Hemingway’s first apartment. He lived here in the 1920s, newly married, newly poor, carrying stories in his pockets.

joellemctigue.substack.com/p/tracing-sh...

Saint-Étienne-du-Mont Church & Ernest Hemingway's Apartment

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · 1d

This Biennale edition looks closely at AI’s creative residue: what happens when image-making becomes a conversation between human memory & machine suggestion. What remains after prompts end. Where memory, dataset, & intention meet.

https://joellemctigue.substack.com/p/the-wrong-biennale-7th-edition

Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · 3d

I arrived with taffy in my pockets from town. I'll need to go during the next visit.

Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · 3d

The Wrong Biennale is open.
The Video Edition ArtIn Pavilion is free to watch.

Thank you to curator Ebba Jahn and my fellow participating video artists and improvising musicians.

https://thewrong.org/VideoEditionArtIn

#VideoEditionArtIn
#TheWrongBiennale7
#TheWrongBiennale

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · 25d

Welcome to Madrid.

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Mark Bray @mark-bray.bsky.social · 25d

Con @elperiodico.com

Mark Bray: 'Esta Administración Trump es más fascista y autoritaria. Necesitamos resistencia de masas'

El historiador, profesor en la Universidad de Rutgers y autor de ‘Antifa’, se exilia con su familia en España tras ser víctima de ‘doxing’ y presiones del grupo de Charlie Kirk y recibir amenazas de m...

www.elperiodico.com

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 25

Perfect!

Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 13

Thank you!

Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 10

Shop window in Paris, France.

#WindowsonWednesday
#Photography #Art #classicmono #ArtYear #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #dailyart

Black and white photograph of a shop window with foliage and the reflection of buildings in Paris, France.

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 10

Beautiful country. Thank you!

Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 10

Thank you!

Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 9

The Wicklow Mountains near Dublin, Ireland.

#Photo #Art #classicmono #ArtYear
#TidesOutTuesday #SleepySep #RockinTuesday

Black and white photo of The Wicklow Mountains near Dublin, Ireland.

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 8

The Wicklow Mountains near Dublin, Ireland.

#Photo #Art #classicmono #ArtYear #mountainmonday

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 7

Thanks!

You surely have stories as well.

Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 7

Dublin Castle, Ireland.

#Photo #Art #classicmono #ArtYear

Black and white photograph of Dublin Castle in Ireland.

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 6

Maine coast.

#Photo #classicmono #ArtYear #BlueSkyArtShow #summer

Black and white photo of the Maine coast, waves, rocks, and a lighthouse.

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Sep 2

El Beso in Tenerife, Canary Islands

#TagTuesday #ArtYear #ClassicMono #photo #art

Black and white photo of El Beso in Tenerife, Canary Islands

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Aug 29

Opens next month in Dublin.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzLK...

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Aug 29

The National Botanic Gardens of Ireland.

#Photo #art #streetphotography #classicmono #scape

Black and white photo of a glasshouse and plants at The National Botanic Gardens of Ireland.

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Monroe Gallery of Photography @monroegallery.bsky.social · Aug 28

PHOTO ESSAY: 20 years after Hurricane Katrina, these then-and-now photos show the power of place www.houstonchronicle.com/news/article...

PHOTO ESSAY: 20 years after Hurricane Katrina, these then-and-now photos show the power of place

The power of place is real.

www.houstonchronicle.com

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Aug 28

Streets of Dublin, Ireland.

#Photo #art #streetphotography #classicmono #urbangaze

Black and white photograph of buildings in Dublin.

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Alt National Endowment for the Humanities @altnehgov.altgov.info · Aug 28

“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.” ~Ray Bradbury

Keep reading, friends. 📚

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Aug 27

New podcast episode:
Plan your year with a month-by-month guide to the best contemporary art fairs in 2025–2026, plus city guides, a live map, and travel tips.

open.spotify.com/episode/2hBu...

#art #photo #travel

Top Contemporary Art Fairs to Visit in 2025 - 2026

open.spotify.com

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Aug 25

Streets of Dublin, Ireland.

#Dublin #Ireland #Photo

Black and white photograph of the streets of Dublin, Ireland.

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Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social · Aug 24

Wicklow Mountains outside of Dublin, Ireland.

#Photo #Photography #art

Black and white photograph of the Wicklow Mountains and a lake outside of Dublin, Ireland.

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