Born in Liverpool
Lives and works in the UK
Education
2014 MFA Photographic Arts (distinction), University of Plymouth
1994 MSW Social Work, University of York
1980 BSc (hons) Physiology and Biochemistry, University of Reading
Membership
Fellow of Royal Society of Arts
Royal Photographic Society
Midland Rising (2023 - ongoing)
Memorialisation of the theft of the commons and the peasant uprising in Northamptonshire 1607
The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting. (Milan Kundera, 1929-2023)
Faultlines (2015 - 2022)
A response to the UK Government’s 2014 proposal to go “…all out for shale”. The work represents contested landscapes under threat from fracking and was inspired by people met along the many journeys made throughout the UK onshore oil and gas licence blocks. Click Not Here, Not Anywhere for the extended essay by ecologist and writer Helen Baczkowska.
The publication Faultlines, including a special edition complete with 11x14 silver gelatin print, is available from GOST Books here.
Faultlines was part funded by an Arts Council grant awarded in 2015.