The Iceberg has been running for six months now, and we’re ready to shift forward into the next half-year. Being that the art project has reached this midpoint, I thought it necessary to post something that appropriately corresponds with this particular moment…

Brian Ferry, an American currently living in London, runs the site The Blue Hour. The name refers to the French expression l’heure bleue – or twilight. He enchants his site’s followers with his photographic storytelling and writing that invites you into small, intimate conversation.

His blog and photography are an escape from the daily grind, a special time caught by an artist who, for a moment, ducks out of the world of routine and into the warm afterglow of candid reality. Under this obscure light and eventide between work and wonder, Brian’s photographs speak slow, each one possessing its own language, each one asking you to pause and formulate a response, each one arresting you within the blue hour. …read more