Abashiri prison and gift shop, July 2015 Having first visited the prison museum in Abashiri, it felt somehow necessary to … More
Category: gift shop
postcard #20. Rhino
Château d’If, France, August 2015 The Île d’If is located 20 minutes boat-ride from Marseille. Once a fort, the Château … More
postcard #15. shopping
CAPIC Showroom, Tokyo, July 2015 Prisons in Japan have their own stores attached where it is possible to buy products … More
postcard #34. Pop-Up
Koestler Trust Pop-Up Art Sale Wormwood Scrubs, London, UK July 2016 Last Saturday, I visited the Koestler Trust Pop-Up art … More
postcard #22. Reformed
RE:FORM Exhibition, Koestler Trust Offender Arts Awards Southbank Centre, London, November 2015 This was the 8th Annual awards exhibition put … More
postcard #31. Debt
York Castle Museum, York, UK June 2016 Having now sought out prison museums, exhibitions, attractions and repurposed prison architecture in … More
postcard #29. Cakes of Soap
La Conciergerie, Paris, France June 2016 Compared to the UK, there are very few prison museums in France and it … More
postcard #13. CCTV
The Galleries of Justice, Nottingham March 2015 ‘But, in this scene of terror, the role of the people was an … More
Postcard #4. Freedom through the gift shop
Old Melbourne Gaol December 2013 To exit Old Melbourne Jail one must walk past the charity donation box and through … More