The idea of ‘telling the untold story’ continues to inform Houghton’s nuanced approach to his artist-in-residence projects, which have punctuated his practice for the last fifteen years. Invited to document the life of a number of high-profile communities, he shifts between the iconic and the everyday, painting subjects ranging from some of the world’s fastest sailing boats to the unhurried pace of traditional rural life.

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