The Adventures of Michael Vincent

1. Dementia Through My Lens

   11 Aug 2021
   I am deeply greatfull to the craft of photography. It has supported over the last 20 months in documenting the life of my mother. She suffers with Vascular Dementia. With each passing day, this debilitating condition has robbed her of memories and taken the woman who raised me. I have…

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2. Life & Death

   10 Aug 2021
   Life. A profound mystery. What is this mystery? I have been studying The Tao Te Ching and the 2nd verse speaks of living this great paradox of life & death, the duality of beauty vs ugly. We see this duality play out in nature perfectly through the changing seasons. With…

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3. Mental Health

   09 Aug 2021
   From Politicians to world class Athletes, Mental Health is a big conversation right now. My friend Julian James asked me to support him in creating some images of him. These images would feature his carefully crafted message “The Is All Temporary”. Julian has made a name for himself by holding…

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4. Ask

   30 Jul 2021
   This is Rachel. Seeing her Sunbathing on my road stopped me dead in my tracks. I have lived in my neighbourhood all my life and not seen this before. I said “hello”, we had a nice chat and I left her to enjoy the sun ☀️. While thinking about this…

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5. Mum

   30 Jun 2021
   Everyday is different. The only certainty is knowing that I need to just let the day play out. Cannot plan or prepare. Equanimity is my shield 🛡. Mum is cool. I let her be when Dementia strikes. On a good day, I see the woman who raised me. On another…

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