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3 Sept 2025 Conversations with Tyler Seamus Murphy on Photographing Patterns Across Cultures

“The thing is, I moved to London in ’87, and I never thought of London as my home for many years because I was traveling a lot.”

— Seamus Murphy

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Seamus Murphy
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3 Sept 2025
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Conversations with Tyler

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…Where else do you want to live? I love London. The thing is, I moved to London in ’87, and I never thought of London as my home for many years because I was traveling a lot. It was a great base. Also, London has improved. I’ve got photographs when I arrived in London, and it was a shabby place. It was violent in many ways, more violent than it is now. It was a tough place. I think the edges have been rounded out, and food has got a lot better. Transport seems to have got better. Everything is more expensive, and it’s very difficult in that way. It was a very shabby place when I came in ’87, but it’s really improved. For me, it’s really improved. I love London. I could live in Dublin. I think I could live in Dublin. I’d be happy between London and Kolkata, that’ll do. Which is your life, right?…

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