BIOGRAFIE
1949 | born in County Durham, England |
AUSSTELLUNGEN
2018 | Saving Calderstones - Trees under Threat, OUTPUT Gallery Liverpool Idea of North, Level 4 gallery, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead About the North, Side Gallery Newcastle-upon-Tyne The British landscape, L. Parker Stephenson Photographs, New York, NY USA Into the Woods Trees in Photography, Victoria and Albert Museum, London UK |
2017 | A Green and Pleasant Land, Towner Art Gallery, Devonshire Park, Eastbourne Into the Woods, Trees in Photography, Victoria and Albert Museum, London The Peaceful Dome, Bluecoat, Liverpool |
2016 | Visions of La Mancha, Museo de Santa Cruz, Toledo, Spain Shadow - terrils d'europe du nord, Labanque, Béthune, France Italia out, Palazzo della Ragione Photography, Milan |
2015 | landscape with machines, Coalbrookdale Gallery, Ironbridge, Telford modern history volume II, The Atkinson, Southport out of the archive, Kirkby Gallery, Kirkby, Knowsley for ever amber, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne ieri oggi milano 2015, Spazio Oberdan, Milano |
2014 | turning green to brown, Quaker Meeting House Cafe, Liverpool Unit 51 Coffee, Baltic Creative, Liverpool The Old Police Station, Liverpool all that is solid melts into air, Laing Art Gallery England urban dreams & city state, Side Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England hidden river, Night of Photography, La Chaux-de-fonds, , Switzerland |
2013 | Paysage Document IV, Les filles du calvaire Gallery, Paris, France France Angleterre, Rencontres d'Arles, France Hidden River, Clermont-Ferrand, France all that is solid melts into air, Manchester Art Gallery, Mosely Street, Manchester, England |
2012 | Paysages-document 2, Arsenal, Metz, France |
2011 | Democratic Promenade, (Our Ground project) Bluecoat Art Centre, Liverpool, UK Signs of War, Look11 Festival, Milkandsugar Gallery, Liverpool, UK |
2010 | Transition, Beam, Wakefield, UK L'Anse de Paulilles, France & Fuji City, Japan, Gallerie Vu, Paris, France Facts of Life, British Documentary Photography 1974-1997, National Museum in Krakow |
2009 | House, Michael Hoppen Gallery, London, UK City Sate, The Lit & Phil / Mining Institute, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK |
2008 | KrajobrazyMiejskie / Urban Landscapes, GaleriaFotografiipf, Poznan, Poland Next Up - Liverpool Art Now, Bluecoat Art Centre, Liverpool, UK Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2008, The Photographers' Gallery, London, UK Cities on the Edge, CUC, Novas, Liverpool, UK European Eyes on Japan, CUC, Novas, Liverpool, UK |
2007 | How We Are - Photographing Britain, Tate Britain, London, UK AtlanteItaliano 007 RischioPaesaggio, MAXXI MuseoNazionaleDelleArti Del XXI Secolo, Italy |
2006 | Making History, Tate Liverpool, UK The British Landscape, Photo España, Madrid, Spain Monuments & Paysages, Arles, France |
2005 | Dedans - Dehors, Centre Culturel Calouste Gulbenkian, Paris, France Land of Promise, Noorderlicht, Groningen, The Netherlands Trans Emillia, Fotomuseum, Winterhur, Switzerland Coalfield Stories, Photofusion, London, UK What Everyone Wants, Lord St window installation for Liverpool Independant Biennial Signs of Coal, Side Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK |
2004 | Urban Dreams, (8 cities from Metropoli) Ffotogallery at Turner House, Penarth, Wales, UK Shrinking Cities, KW – institute for contemporary art, Berlin, Germany |
2003 | Metropolis: Manchester, at both Manchester Art Gallery & Urbis, Manchester, UK |
2002 | Seine Valley, Gallery Photo, Rouen, France Metropoli, (London), Zelda Cheatle Gallery, London, UK The St James Group Photography Prize, Flowers East, London, UK |
2001 | Questions of Landscape, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK Art & Time, Centre de CulturaContemporania de Barcelona, Spain Metropoli (part 1), Ffotogallery, Cardiff, UK T L'Anse de Paulilles, Hotel Scribe, Paris, France |
2000 | Sept Photographies, Centre Culturel de Saint Benoit, France Le Temps Vite, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France Milano Senzaconfini, SpazioOberdan, Milan, Italy Just Another Day, Ffotogallery, Cardiff, Wales, UK Identificazione di un Paesaggio, Marghera, Italy Luoghi come Paesaggio, Uffizi Museum Gallery, Florence, Italy |
1999 | HoekscheWaard, Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Under Construction, Milwaukee Art Museum, USA SguardiGardesani, MuseoCivico Riva del Garda, Italy |
1998 | Archaeology of the Urban Landscape, Gallery of Anthropology, Coimbra, Portugal |
1997 | San Gottardo, GaleriaGottardo, Lugano, Switzerland Through fire & water: the River Taff, Oriel, Cardiff and National Museum of Wales |
1996 | The River and the City - Florence, Zelda Cheatle Gallery, London, UK A Year and a Day, Visitor Centre, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff The River and the City - München, Barbara Gross Gallerie, Munich, Germany Sul Encontros de Fotografia, Coimbra, Portugal |
1995 | Power to Change, RIBA Architecture Centre, London, UK Elsewhere, Gallerie du Jour, Paris, France |
1994 | La Nievre Photographie, Parc St Leger, France: The River Loire NeopolisMetropoli, Comune di Napoli, for G7 EconomicSummit, Naples L'Observatoire Photographique du paysage, Cite des Sciences, Paris, France Fos-Sur-Mer and the Industrial zone, Fos-sur-Mer, France |
1993 | Rhondda Valleys, Galerie Claire Burrus, Paris, France A City in Photographs, Museum voorFotografie, Antwerp, Belgium Iron River, Bilbao Metropolitan Museum, Spain: Urban centres of Bilbao Documentary Dilemmas, British Council touring outside UK |
1992 | Roten Blitz, Haus der Architektur, Graz, Austria: Hydro-Electric schemes Italian Landscapes, Gualtieri Library, Reggio Emillia, Italy Cross Currents, Ffotogallery, Cardiff, UK Vigovisions, IV Fotobienal, Vigo, Spain |
1991 | Phase 11, The Photographers' Gallery, UK British Photography from the Thatcher years, MoMA, New York, USA |
1990 | Barcelona, Association of Catalan Architects, Spain |
1989 | Autoroute A26, Mission PhotographiqueTransmanche, Douchy, France |
1988 | Taking Stock, Stockport Art Gallery, UK: Landscapes of Stockport |
1987 | A Green & Pleasant Land, The Photographers' Gallery, London, UK Skylines, Viewpoint, Salford, UK: Rural landscapes |
1986 | Urban Landscapes, Perspektive Gallery, Rotterdam, The Netherlands The Art of Photography, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK |
1985 | On the edge of White Peak, Buxton Museum, UK: Derbyshire quarries |
1984 | The Valleys Project, Ffotogallery, Cardiff, UK: Rhymney Valley Ideeprozessergebins, International Bauasstellung, Berlin, Germany |
1983 | For Druridge, Side Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK Durham Coalfield, Side Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
1982 | Above and Beyond, Untitled Gallery, Sheffield, UK |
1981 | Landscapes, Side Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK |
1977 | John Davies - Photographs, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK |
WERKE IN SAMMLUNGEN
Museum voorFotografie, Antwerp National Library of Wales National Museum of Photography, Film & Television, Bradford / National Media Museum National Museum and Galleries of Wales Ruhrlandmuseum, Essen San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Victoria & Albert Museum, London Arts Council of England British Council: Athens, Leipzig & London Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris Deutsche Börse Art Collection, Frankfurt FNAC (Fonds National d ArtContemporian), Paris Maison Europeenne de la photographie, Paris Manchester City Art Gallery Ministere de L' Environnement, Paris Musee de la Photographie, Chalerio Museum of Modern Art, New York |