Close encounters

Exploring and representing the urban experience. How do people relate to each other, and to the city itself, in contemporary London?
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Above: Near Canary Wharf, London's tallest building. The day of the London Marathon. 2009.



Above: Recent immigrant working as a balloon seller. London Zoo. 2009.


Above: Traditional Morris dancers with volunteer. Regent Street, London. 2008.


Above: Fairground ride, Regent Street, London. 2008.


Above: Sitting for portraits. Near Piccadilly. London. 2009.



Above: Family shopping on Oxford Street, London. 2008.




Above: Photographing the London marathon. Near Canary wharf in the commercial district. London, 2009


Above: One of the lead runners passes spectators in the London Marathon. Near Canary Wharf, London 2009.




Above: Dancing at an eclectic soundsystem. Notting Hill Carnival. London 2008.


Above: Carnival, Notting Hill, London. 2008.




Above: After the carnival. Notting Hill, London. 2008.


Above: Saturday afternoon in Covent Garden. London. 2009.




Above: Shaolin kung-fu practice. Islington, London. 2009.




Above: Anti - G20 protester climbs a gate to escape riot police. Threadneedle Street, London. 2009



Above: Anti - G20 protester climbs a wall to escape riot police. Outside the Bank of England, London. 2009


Above: London Fashion week, Barbican, London. 2008.


Above: Computer games festival. Highbury, London. 2008.


Above: Dance class. Camden, London. 2008.


Above: Cafe at Heathrow airport, Greater London. 2008.


Above: Capoeira practice, Hampstead, London. 2008.


Above: Film Premiere, Leicester Square, London. 2008.



Above: Hotel foyer. Hayes, Greater London. 2009.




Above: No holds-barred cage fighting. Hayes, Greater London. 2009.



Above: Late night shopping. Oxford Street, London. 2008.