Georgina Cook

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gender = Female
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credits = Regular Contributor, "XLR8R", "Wire Magazine","Time Out","BBC Radio 1","The Daily Telegraph"
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Georgina Cook (born in London) is a Photographer, Artist and Writer based in South London.

She is known primarily for her music work [http://www.thewire.co.uk/details/contributors/?contributor=364 The Wire: Adventures in Modern Music: Details ] ] [http://www.timeout.com/london/clubs/features/5005/Women_in_dubstep.html Women in dubstep - Time Out London ] ] but also for her use of gritty urban street elements as the subtext to what she documents.

Cook is also the creative force behind Drumz Of The South; a long running and influential blog relating to London's underground music cultures, Grime and Dubstep [ [http://drumzofthesouth.blogspot.com Drumz of The South ] ] . In 2005, she was interviewed for a notable BBC Radio 1 video documentary on dubstep in Brixton [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/collective/A10695684 BBC - collective - the sound of dubstep video feature, tracks and image gallery ] ] .

Cook contributes her photographs regularly to some of the biggest international music and arts publications such as, XLR8R [ [http://www.xlr8r.com/features/2006/09/low-end-theory Low End Theory: Dubstep Merchants | XLR8R ] ] , Wire Magazine, Time Out [ [http://www.timeout.com/img/popUp/imageViewer.php?id=3846&
] ] , BBC Radio 1 [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/collective/gallery/2/static.shtml?collection=dubstep BBC - Collective - Gallery - Dubstep ] ] , The Daily Telegraph [ [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2006/10/14/bmdubstep14.xml Put a bit of dub in your step - Telegraph ] ] , Qvest Edition and the The Village Voice. Her images have also been featured in a variety of CD and Vinyl releases including Dubstep Allstar's Vol. 3 mixed by DJ Youngsta (Tempa), Burial's Untrue (Hyperdub) and Steppa's Delight (Soul Jazz Records).

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* [http://www.georginacook.com Georgina Cook's Website]
* [http://drumzofthesouth.blogspot.com Drumz Of The South] longstanding blog of London's underground music scenes.
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/drumzofthesouth Georgina Cook's Photo blog]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/collective/gallery/2/static.shtml?collection=dubstep Collection of the work of Georgina Cook] From the BBC Collective Site