Mobile Photography – Instagram TAKEOVER with @gilliannb – Gillian Brodie – Days 8 – 14
Wow!!! What an incredible fortnight it has been with @gilliannb – Gillian Brodie taking over our Instagram feed! Her vision, curation and commentary has been exemplary, we have loved every post and have published these from day 8 to 14 below. Brodie has included images from Ile Mont, Karen Axelrad, Tuba, Eliza Badoiu, Janis Brandenburg, Amanda Parker, Robin Cohen, Lorenka Campos, Alexis Rotella, Patricia Leeds, Laurie Amerson and Elaine Taylor, all great and established mobile artists. Please take a look at their and Brodie’s work below. To read the previous posts in this series, please go here.
Thank you so much dear Gillian Brodie for a fabulous fourteen days, what an exhilarating journey it has been to see #theappwhisperer through your eyes, its been so good, thank you!
Please continue to tag all your images with #theappwhisperer as we have a new curator starting later today…
Day 8 – @ilemusi
On day 8 @gilliannb writes “Hi all @gilliannb here again for @theappwhisperer This morning I have gone from portrait to self portrait in choosing this stunning edit from @ilemusi titled “upside down”.
Day 8 – @iphotami
Later on day 8 @gilliannb writes, “I am really loving this very clever homage to Rauschenberg by @iphotami ✨ an extra bonus is the american flag in the background, I’m not sure if this is Jasper John’s flag (which was very controversial in it’s day) but it certainly seems to carry a timely though subtle message”.
Day 8 – @to_be
Later on day 8 @gilliannb writes “final pic for today from me @gilliannb as I enjoy my second week of being @theappwhisperer This dreamy image from @to_be whispers to me of exotic & far away places and the sense of mystery is deepened by the lovely blurriness & swirling colours.
Day 9 – @elizabadoiu
On day 9 @gilliannb writes “@gilliannb here for @theappwhisperer ! Today I have chosen this stunning portrait by the uber talented @elizabadoiu ✨I am a huge admirer of Eliza’s dreamy, sophisticated & elegant images and to me this self portrait brings to mind the glamorous movie sirens of days gone by !
Day 10 – @janisbrandenbury
On day 10 @gilliannb writes “@gilliannb for @theappwhisperer here ! Apologies for being missing in action yesterday, but I’m back and delighted to be featuring this very funky & humorous portrait from @janisbrandenburg “
Day 10 – @time.and.again
Later on day 10 @gilliannb writes “@gilliannb here again for @theappwhisperer. I just had to post this very cool & totally gorgeous slow shutter image from @time.and.again ✨Slow shutter cam is a skill I have yet to master and this pic is a great inspiration !”
Day 11
On day 11 @gilliannb writes “Good morning all ! @gilliannb here for @theappwhisperer and it’s already Saturday again !! My first pick for today is this wonderful street scene from @psychephoto which is full of colour, vitality & movement – a great way to kickstart the weekend ✨“
Day 12 – @lorenka
On day 12 @gilliannb writes “I I would really like to highlight the work of an artist that I admire greatly @lorenka ✨ Lorenka’s work never ceases to move & inspire me, and just to blow me away with it’s sheer creativity & originality !! There is no way I could narrow my choice down to just one image – so please join me in enjoying the following examples of her incredible work ✨“
Day 13
On day 13 @gilliannb writes “Hi all @gilliannb starting my last day as @theappwhisperer ! I would like to begin with this powerful image by @tankaqueen which is full of symbolism and mystery …….”
Day 13 – @patricialeedsart
On day 13 @gilliannb writes “@gilliannb here again on my final day as @theappwhisperer ! I just love this bright & cheerful abstract from @patricialeedsart with a mysterious figure dressed in red brilliantly contrasted against a turquoise background ✨“
Day 14 – @laamerson
On day 14 @gilliannb writes “on what is Sunday evening for me ! I am very happy to be featuring this gorgeous & very powerful edit from @laamerson ✨“
Day 14 – @sunflowerof21_365
Later on day 14 @gilliannb writes “@gilliannb here making my very last post as @theappwhisperer ! Thank you so much Joanne for placing your trust in me & giving me the keys to this magical world of art & creativity ! I have had an absolute blast doing this – I have had the pleasure of featuring artists I adore, and of finding people who are brand new to me & whose work is spectacular ! ✨ Thanks also to those who have given me their support with likes & comments ! 🌹 For my final pic I am very happy to feature the work of Elaine Taylor & her hipstamatic 365 project @sunflowerof21_365 🌻 It is an absolute pleasure every day to see her bright & happy pics in my feed ✨“
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Joanne Carter
Joanne Carter is a British photography journalist, editor, curator, and the founder of *TheAppWhisperer.com*, one of the world’s leading platforms dedicated to mobile photography and art. Since its launch in 2009, TheAppWhisperer has become an international hub for artists of all levels to discover, learn, exhibit, and engage with contemporary photographic practice.Built on principles of inclusivity, accessibility, and artistic excellence, Joanne has spent almost two decades championing mobile photography as a serious artistic medium. Through interviews, critical essays, exhibitions, competitions, and education, she has helped shape and document the evolution of mobile art on a global scale.Her work has taken her internationally, lecturing on photography and mobile art at institutions and events including the Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea, alongside appearances in the UK and Europe. She has served as a juror for international photography and mobile art awards across Portugal, Canada, the United States, South Korea, Italy, and the UK.Joanne is also the founder of *TheAppWhispererPrintSales.com*, one of the first online galleries dedicated exclusively to collectible mobile art, connecting artists with collectors across Europe, the United States, and Asia.Before founding TheAppWhisperer, Joanne worked extensively in print journalism and photographic publishing, including roles at a paparazzi photo agency and as deputy editor of a leading photography magazine. Her freelance journalism, criticism, and commentary have been published widely in both the UK and the US, with bylines in *The Times*, *The Sunday Times*, *The Guardian*, *Popular Photography*, *NikonPro*, *DPReview*, *Which?*, *Vogue Italia*, *LensCulture*, the *BBC*, and more recently, the *Financial Times*, where her published letters on photography continue to contribute to wider conversations around the medium.Alongside her editorial and curatorial work, Joanne’s own photographic practice has been exhibited internationally across the UK, Europe, South Korea, and the United States. Her work increasingly explores themes of grief, loss, death, memory, and the body.Her current research interests centre on grief, death, and poverty, with forthcoming postgraduate study leading towards doctoral research in these areas.Joanne is currently developing new long-form writing and photographic projects and is available for commissions, editorial projects, speaking engagements, and collaborations.Contact: joannetheappwhisperer@gmail.com)
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