Past
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Peter Beard
Time's Up 29 Nov 2006 - 3 Jan 2007 Peter Beard once described himself as the ‘ultimate lazy-man’ and ‘someone who has never made plans for anything’. This in many ways could not be further from the truth. Not unlike Verloc in Joseph Conrad’s The Secret Agent who was equally portrayed as a lazy but not immoral man. A... Read more -
Flip Shulke
Hero 26 Oct - 3 Nov 2006 Almost 50 years ago, a young photographer from Minnesota produced one of the most memorable sporting images in American history. It was through Flip Schulke’s inimitable underwater photographs that a young Muhammad Ali was first featured in LIFE magazine. Schulke also went on to produce equally seminal pictures of another... Read more -
David Parker
Sirens II 12 Oct - 14 Nov 2006 “The siren’s song is also the song of art, which charms and fascinates us into the ego-diminishing state of aesthetic enchantment, perhaps the goal and consolation of all art” David Parker Then all at once the wind fell, and a calm came over all of the sea, as though some... Read more -
Emil Otto Hoppé
Hoppé's London 12 Sep - 7 Oct 2006 His photographs have managed to outlast fashion – one of the rare achievements of photographic history. - Cecil Beaton In the early 20th Century, Emil Otto Hoppé produced one of the most unique photographic documents of London. Over 35 years he captured the city at a critical point in its... Read more -
Group Show
Miroslav Tichy & Jacques Henry Lartigue 11 - 17 May 2006 At first glance, Miroslav Tichý, a down and out from the Czech Republic, and Jacques Henri Lartigue, one of the greatest photographers of the 20th Century, have very little in common. Upon closer inspection there are striking similarities, in both subject matter and approach, in the work of these two... Read more