Clive Frost

"These photographs are more than just a documentary however, they are an expression of individual travel around the world…..the unique cultural imagery conveys a deep documentative and authentic aesthetic…..his distinct cropped surfaces with strong, concentrated compositions leave a lasting impression…" Series 9 : New Curatorial Review - Michael Hanna, Curator and Editor, Aedra Fine Arts Publishing.

I was born on a Tuesday at 10.40 in the morning in San Juan de Dios Hospital, Manila, the capital of the Philippines. 

Henry R. Luce, in the 1936 original prospectus for what became LIFE Magazine, wrote: “To see life; to see the world; to see and take pleasure in seeing; to see and be amazed; to see and be instructed.” The photographers who worked for LIFE Magazine and Picture Post sparked my initial interest in going to college and becoming a photographer.

The area of photography that primarily interests me is documentary photography and an early training in journalism has always informed a more outward looking approach. If forced to put a label on m...