Donovan Bros' painted shopfront — green paintwork, gold lettering, a maroon door — on a red-brick building in London

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Donovan Bros' painted shopfront — green paintwork, gold lettering, a maroon door — on a red-brick building in London

October 2026 · London, United Kingdom

London 4 seasons

Thirty-seven frames across different times of year — City ruins and the Shard, Canary Wharf in shifting light, a Christmas wreath, fish and chips, narrowboats on the canal.

Half-timbered houses in Petite France, Strasbourg, reflected in the canal at golden hour.

October 2026 · Strasbourg

A Bretzel walk

A photowalk in Strasbourg

Storm clouds over the Thames, a wooden pier and railing in the foreground, the Canary Wharf skyline across the water, black and white

September 2026 · London, United Kingdom

Timeless London

Sixteen black-and-white frames from photo walks across London — the Natural History Museum, Westminster, Canary Wharf, and the South Bank.

White portable Bluetooth speaker beside a large glass water dispenser filled with lime slices and mint, warm late-afternoon light, soft outdoor bokeh

September 2026 · South-west, France

Still hours

Lifestyle pictures from a retreat space somewhere in the south

Stone arch bridge over the Saône with twin obelisks, a domed building and bell tower behind, calm reflections, Chalon-sur-Saône

August 2026 · Chalon-sur-Saône

Chalon-sur-Saône

A photowalk in Chalon-sur-Saône

Woman seated on a folding chair at the quai, the Pont Neuf wrapped in JR's trompe-l'œil cave installation across the Seine, a tour boat passing, Paris

July 2026 · Paris, France

La Caverne du Pont Neuf

JR turns the Pont Neuf into a cave, in tribute to Christo and Jeanne-Claude — a walk through Paris in July heat.

Two silhouetted figures in hats sitting on a bench by a lake, deep in conversation

May 2026 · Landes, France

Ze Green Country

A day out in the Landes countryside

Large circular bronze disc sculpture on the La Rochelle waterfront, the Lanterne tower rising behind it, sailboats and blue sky

May 2026 · La Rochelle, France

La Rochelle

A walk around La Rochelle

Woman seen from behind with dark hair and light blue headphones, seated outdoors by the Loire, overcast sky

March 2026 · Nantes

Mix & Match

Bits and pieces from a day in Nantes

A concrete cable-stayed bridge reflected perfectly in the still blue Loire, clear winter sky

January 2026 · Nantes

New Year Walk

First day of the year in Nantes

Large weeping willows lining the Regent's Canal, deep green foliage reflected in the water, a brick building behind

July 2025 · London

Regent's Canal

A walk along the Regent's Canal

A classical stone sculpture of a crouching figure resting its cheek on one hand, set against a blooming yellow laburnum tree and a pink brick building, Toulouse

July 2025 · Toulouse

Toulouse

A walk through the pink city — the Garonne, the old streets, and the light between buildings

Red Christmas ornaments hanging from fir and holly branches lit by fairy lights, warm amber stone steps behind

January 2025 · Jura, France

Jurassic Year

New Year's Day in the Jura

Misty Loire river at dawn, a wooden fishing hut on stilts silhouetted against a sun halo, cobblestone bank with grass patches in the foreground, Saumur

January 2025 · Saumur

So Ripe

A January walk through Saumur, along the Loire and up to the château

Red Virginia creeper spreading across a grey concrete wall, Bordeaux

November 2024 · Bordeaux

Canelé Strikes Back

A photowalk through Bordeaux in November

Teal-framed window with a planter of golden feather grass on a stone facade, Lille

July 2024 · Lille

Ch'tite Walk

A photowalk through Lille

A low flat island covered in trees with a small chapel visible, reflected in calm blue water, Le Croisic

April 2024 · Le Croisic

Le Croisic

A walk around Le Croisic

Red and white lighthouse at the end of Trouville's pier, sun breaking through storm clouds, wet sand beach in the foreground, Trouville

January 2024 · Trouville

SomewhereVille

A January walk along the coast between Trouville and Deauville

A bicycle entirely covered in green moss with yellow butterfly motifs and yellow wheels, parked on an Amsterdam canal bridge

June 2023 · Amsterdam

Flourishing Bikes

Amsterdam's bikes in bloom

Double-arched brick canal bridge lined with green trees, Amsterdam canal houses reflected in still water

June 2023 · Amsterdam

Dam Again

Back in Amsterdam

View of the Saône river with Fourvière basilica on the hill, Lyon

May 2023 · Lyon

A Gône's patchwork

A photowalk in the city of Lyon

Large tree with brilliant red and orange autumn foliage in a park, Jardin des Plantes, Nantes

November 2022 · Jardin des Plantes, Nantes

Fall colors

Fall colors during a small walk in a park

Giant bull skull sculpture against a blue sky at the Transfer Autolargue festival, Nantes

September 2022 · Nantes

Transfer Autolargue

The Transfer

Bicycle parked on a stone bridge over a canal with colorful flowers, Annecy old town

July 2022 · Annecy

Colorful Annecy

A photowalk in Annecy

Black cat and flower pot mosaic made of shells on a rendered wall with red shutters

June 2022 · Sables d'Olonne, France

Shells & Walls

Shell mosaics hidden in the streets of les Sables d'Olonne

A weathered rowboat with a green tarp, moored on a still dark river with bare winter trees reflected behind, Nantes

March 2021 · Nantes

Lonely Boats

Along the Loire in Nantes

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June 2018 · Provence

A Day in Provence

A typical day in Provence

Temple Neuf on its island in the Moselle river under heavy storm clouds, Metz

September 2013 · Metz

Moody Graoully

A moody day wandering Metz

Two adjacent rendered walls — deep red on the left, lime green on the right — with a brass 2 BIS house number, Trentemoult

June 2012 · Trentemoult

On The Wall

The painted walls of Trentemoult

Window pattern

April 2010 · Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen

A day wandering in Copenhagen

Mr Fogg & Sons antique dealer on Dean Street, a rainbow flower display bursting from the doorway, a red phone box in the foreground, Soho, London

December 2009 · London, United Kingdom

London's calling

Borough Market at opening, Canary Wharf by nightfall — a few days roaming London.

Dirt path through corn fields leading to a lone tree under a blue sky

July 2007 · Landes, France

Walk in the Countryside

Strolling the countryside

Two PDP M5 tom-toms in close-up, dark red sunburst finish, chrome lugs and tension rods, warm stone wall behind, Lyon

May 2003 · Lyon, France

Drums

A friend's drum kit in Lyon — close in on the hardware, the cymbals, the grain of the shells