HERE,THEREANDEVERYWHEREPHOTOGRAPHY BY PAT O’HARE

INTRODUCTION

Most of the images in this book can be seen at a

current exhibition in Lunya, Liverpool’s multi-award

winning Catalan deli and restaurant. A version of

this exhibition was held in July 2012 at The Healthy

Rhythm Community Art Gallery in Fairfield, Texas.

Pat O’Hare is a Geneva-based photographer. He

has exhibited in Switzerland, England and the USA,

and he recently undertook a commission in the

Lower East Side of New York.

All of the images in this book, and many more, are

available for sale at oharephoto.zenfolio.com and

healthyrhythmcommunityartgallery.bigcartel.com

They are also available as signed limited editions of

50 at firstviewart.co.uk.

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BARCELONA Looking down on the city from Tibidabo. Gaudí’s unfinished cathedral, Sagrada Familia, is on the right.

LUNA BLANCA Casa Batlló is a building restored by Antoni Gaudí and Josep Maria Jujol, built in 1877 and remodelled in the years 1904–1906.

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CYCLING TO WORK At the bottom of La Rambla towards the Columbus monument.

EARLY MORNING TAXI An early morning image of the Columbus monument at the bottom of La Rambla in Barcelona.

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GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT The Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, known as La Boqueria, is the famous covered market in La Rambla, Barcelona.

TIME TO GO A bar in La Boqueria.

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MY BEAUTIFUL BALLOON A hot air balloon sailing over the city of Girona early one morning.

MY GIRONA Lamps in a narrow street in the old town of Girona in North-East Spain, in Catalonia, just north of Barcelona.

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THE BRONZE MAN AND THE SEA

LEFT BEHIND Image from Another Place, a piece of modern sculpture by Antony Gormley, which consists of cast iron sculptures of the artist’s own body, facing towards the sea at Crosby Beach, near Liverpool.

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MEKONG TEMPLE A temple on a hillside above the River Mekong in Laos.

BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER KHAN The Khan is a river in Laos that runs parallel to the Mekong near Luang Prabang.

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BOATS ON THE RIVER KHAN Two wooden boats on the River Khan. It took three days to get the shot I wanted.

OH THEM CAIRO SLIPPERS Slipper-type shoes on a market stall in Khan El Khalili in Cairo.

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PARAGON DOVES The wooden doves were part of the fountain at the Paragon Center, in Bangkok, which replaced the red spheres.

PARAGON SPHERES These spheres were part of a fountain at the Paragon Center, an upmarket shopping mall in Bangkok.

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LINDISFARNE A boatyard on the island of Lindisfarne in Northumbria.

ULLSWATER Ullswater is the second largest lake in the English Lake District.

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A FINE BALANCE A fisherman balancing on an oil drum while fishing in the Mediterranean in Beirut, Lebanon.

TECHNICOLOR BEIRUT Beautiful colours in Beirut.

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IN STEP IN PETRAFour men walking through the ruins of Petra in Jordan. The fact that they are perfectly in step with each other is the result of great patience. Actually, it is a complete fluke.

EAMES CHAIRS Classic chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames, who wanted to design beautiful but affordable furniture. These ones are outside the Vitra Museum in Germany.

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PONTE VECCHIOA detail of the famous bridge across the Arno in Florence.

UNDER A GREY SKY An unusual sky in Rome above the church of Sant’Andrea della Valle, which was the setting for the first act of Verdi’s Tosca.

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TEXTING In the doorway of the church of Santa Maria in Trivio in Rome.

VITALETA The building on the left surrounded by the trees is the Chapel of the Madonna di Vitaleta, one of the most photographed churches in Tuscany. It is situated in the beautiful Val D’Orcia south of Siena.

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VAL D’ORCIA HILLSIDE The Val d’Orcia is a region of Tuscany, which extends from the hills south of Siena to Monte Amiata.

UTRECHTSESTRAAT Utrechtsestraat is my favourite street in Amsterdam. It is lined with great restaurants, cafés and shops, including Concerto, one of the best record shops in the world.

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CONTEMPLATION Three people deep in thought on a boat cruising in Sognefjord in Norway. It is the largest fjord in Norway and the third longest in the world.

NORWEGIAN FJORD This is what two of them were contemplating, the Sognefjord.

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GRAND CENTRAL CHANDELIER One of the many nickel and gold-plated chandeliers hanging in Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.

CALIFORNIAN POPPIES Californian poppies in their home in Monterey Bay in California.

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MARRAKESH MAN A portrait of a man selling hats in Djemaa El Fna in Marrakesh’s medina quarter. It remains the main square of Marrakesh, used by locals and tourists.

LAGO MAGGIORE Lake Maggiore is a large lake located on the south side of the Alps. This image shows the ferry leaving Isola Bella to arrive in Stresa, which was where the image was shot.

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LAC LEMAN A diving board in winter in Lake Geneva (Lac Léman).

BATHERS IN BEIRUT Men bathing in the Mediterranean in Beirut.

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CYCLIST IN ALPHABET CITY A cyclist in Avenue B in the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

LOOKING FOR A YELLOW CAB A woman trying to get one of the 12,000 yellow cabs in Manhattan.

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SECOND AVENUE CROSSING People crossing Second Avenue in the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

MONTJUIC A sepia tone image of Montjuic, a hill in the city of Barcelona.

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WINTER WONDERLAND Snow falling in Lillaz, a small village in the Gran Paradiso National Park in Italy.

MOORING A sailing boat moored in the beautiful village of Yvoire on Lake Geneva.

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SATURDAY AFTERNOON CONVERSATION Two women chatting on a bench in Vilnius, Lithuania.

MERSEY MUD Low tide in the River Mersey, Liverpool.

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LA PASSEGGIATA Three men strolling near the Via del Corso in Rome.

VEERE HARBOUR A winter image of a frost coated wood on the other side of the lagoon at Veere in Zeeland, The Netherlands.

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2 BARCELONA 3 LUNA BLANCA 4 CYCLING TO WORK 5 EARLY MORNING TAXI 6 GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT 7 TIME TO GO 8 MY GIRONA 9 MY BEAUTIFUL BALLOON 10 LEFT BEHIND 11 THE BRONZE MAN AND THE SEA 12 MEKONG TEMPLE 13 BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER KHAN 14 BOATS ON THE RIVER KHAN 15 OH THEM CAIRO SLIPPERS 16 PARAGON SPHERES 17 PARAGON DOVES 18 ULLSWATER 19 LINDISFARNE 20 A FINE BALANCE 21 TECHNICOLOR BEIRUT 22 IN STEP IN PETRA 23 EAMES CHAIRS24 PONTE VECCHIO

25 UNDER A GREY SKY 26 TEXTING 27 VITALETA 28 VAL D’ORCIA HILLSIDE 29 UTRECHTSESTRAAT 30 CONTEMPLATION 31 NORWEGIAN FJORD 32 CALIFORNIAN POPPIES 33 GRAND CENTRAL CHANDELIER 34 MARRAKESH MAN 35 LAGO MAGGIORE 36 LAC LEMAN 37 BATHERS IN BEIRUT 38 CYCLIST IN ALPHABET CITY 39 LOOKING FOR A YELLOW CAB 40 SECOND AVENUE CROSSING 41 MONTJUIC 42 WINTER WONDERLAND 43 MOORING 44 SATURDAY AFTERNOON CONVERSATION 45 MERSEY MUD 46 LA PASSEGGIATA 47 VEERE HARBOUR

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