Claddagh Ring – The New York Times

Gerard Ortiz

GALWAY, Ireland — In excess of the many years the Claddagh ring — which demonstrates two fingers clasping a crowned heart — has been a enjoy token, a friendship ring and, in fashionable instances, a symbol of Eire itself. In the Earlier Rings depicting two arms, called “fede” or fidelity […]

Campbell Addy Up Close – The New York Times

Gerard Ortiz

LONDON — On a chilly, wet working day in South London, Campbell Addy, the Ghanaian-British photographer, filmmaker and artist, opened the doorway to his studio, grinning. He was donning denim overalls, an exuberant corduroy baker boy cap from Nicholas Daley, an oversize rust-coloured scarf and Doc Martens. “This is my […]