Landfall Melissa oshaughnessy The big city's nocturnal streetscapes

The big city's nocturnal streetscapes are illuminated by a vibrating light

and the shudder of the dying day in every blade of grass

by opening like a sort of warning

Première impression

One of those first commissions was Berris Conolly's who focused primarily on the industrial heartland of the Lower Don Valley

Landfall Melissa oshaughnessy The big city's nocturnal streetscapesFirst edition of Landfall by Mimi Plumb (2018). First impression Large format hardcover in new condition Some very minor wear to extremities of boards Pages clean, binding firm About Mimi Plumbs Landfall encapsulates the anxieties of a world spinning out of balance, a mirror land eerily reminiscent of our own time. The burnt out remains of a house fire open out onto equally decimated alpine landscapes, group shots of humans in lackadaisical embrace