publications
SOURCE (84) Slipshod / Screen Test. With accompanying essay 'Calibrations of a Reality' essay by Matt Packer, Winter 2015.
Philosophy of Photography (4), Intellect Journals, 2012. Camera Interiors with accompanying essay by Andrew Fisher.
Catalogue for Scope exhibition Beijing, Camberwell Press, 2011.
Philosophy of Photography (2), Intellect Journals, cover image, 2010.
EAST International Exhibition catalogue, with accompanying essay by Andrew Fisher, 2009.
SOURCE (52), Camera Interiors series, 2007.
Concerning memory. Exhibition Catalogue, Camberwell Press, 2000.
British Journal of Photography (6835), 1991.
New Contemporaries Exhibition Catalogue,1986.
selected group shows
Between the two of us in 茶, चाय, Tea, (Chá, Chai, Tea) exhibition at the Horniman Museum, London, July 2024.
Camera 9 exhibited in group show Other Spaces at PEP Berlin, curated by Bénédicte Blondeau, June 2024.
Ten prints from Slipshod and Screen Test series exhibited at pic.london Festival, Ambika P3, October/ November 2017.
pic.london exhibition catalogue. October 2017.
UAL Photographic Research, Camberwell Space Projects, 29 November – 16 December 2016.
SOLAS Photography Prize 2015, Photo Museum Ireland, 1 December – 10 January 2016. Third Prize.
Scope: New Photographic Practices, Visual Art Centre Gallery, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 2011.
EAST International Exhibition at Norwich School of Art and Design, 2009.
Outlook, Camberwell Space, Camberwell College of Arts, 2008
Camberwell Artists, curated by Jim Pearson, Morley Gallery, 2006.
The Islington People.com Digital Exhibition, Islington Museum, 2003.
Concerning memory. Peter Scott Gallery, University of Lancaster, 2001. Group show with Cate Elwes, Paul Coldwell and Susan Johan
Paintings and Photographs, two person show with Simon Frere-Smith, Gallery 44, Aldeburgh 1998.
MAPS. Whitelys, University of Westminster MA, 1996.
Selected Artists, Zwemmers Bookshop, 1994.
East Anglian Open, group show, Norwich, 1991.
A Change of Focus, Darlington, 1987.
New Contemporaries, ICA, London,1986.
Whitworth Young ContemporariesManchester, 1985.
teaching / residencies / projects
Drawing intervention/performance (Screen Test 9a-d) on UAL What is Photographic Research Catalogue, Private View 28th November 2016.
Workshop: Chance and the Constructed Image, Central Academy of Fine Art (CAFA), Beijing, China, May 2016. Organised as part of an exchange programme between Camberwell College of Arts and CAFA.
Curated commemorative exhibition, Isabella Pitisci, Camberwell Space Projects, December 2015
Workshop: Redeeming the Everyday, Yarat, Baku, Azerbaijan, 2014. http://www.yarat.az/en
Fine Print Workshop, Falmouth College of Art,1997.
Artist in Residence, Woldingham School,1986-1988.
Biography
Born in Cambridge, England, 1961. Lives and works in Sussex and in London.
Professional
Senior Lecturer in Photography, Camberwell College of Arts, University of the Arts, London, 1997-2024.
FE Lecturer in photography at Hertfordshire Regional College, 1993-1997.
TV Researcher/Runner on arts programmes, British Satellite Broadcasting,1990-1992.
Assistant to photographer Fay Godwin, 1980-2.
Education
MA Photographic Studies, University of Westminster, 1995-1997.
BA(Hons) Fine Art,, Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham, 1983-1986.
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