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Ray's ShedsRays Sheds by Jem Southam is a photographic study of the seven sheds in which sculptor Ray Exworth (1930 2015) worked in the west of Cornwall. Few have seen, or will ever see, the sheds in person. This new book is both a valuable archival document of the artists output, and as Southams tribute to the wonders of his friends lifetime of creative toil and endeavour. Once described as a sculptor of probable genius by Bruce Bernard, Exworths work was never

After a bright start the output of the mine steadily diminished and by 1823 it had ceased production

As I write this on the cusp of the Spring Equinox in 2021

Each print is signed and numbered in a limited edition of 250

herons and a kingfisher had returned

The engine and propeller would be used mostly as a back-up

After being converted to carry cargo

It is an archival record of the architectural landscape rather than meditation on loss

It was originally an open-cast mine employing just a few men who worked with ladders

The images show the stillness of late afternoon as the starlings fly in to roost

After the death of his father in 1985

the SS Great Britain transported a variety of exports such as coal and wheat between England and the west coast of America from 1882

standing still with a camera