PSYCHOPOMP Photograph

My photographic practice deals with insecurity and vulnerability from a masculine perspective. Through the use of performance art and a strong graphical style, I use narrative to explore these ideas whilst basing them in relevant social, cultural and political contexts. Education MA Fine Art Photography 2009 - 2011 Univerzita J. E. Purkyne, Czech Republic Collaborative Workshop 2009 Dresden Academy of Fine Arts, Germany BA (Hons) Photography 2006 - 2009 The University of Derby, UK Awards Received: Studio Award 2011 -Univerzita J.E Purkyne University Future Focus Bursary Scheme 2009/10 Arts Council - Winner Future Focus Bursary Scheme Selected Exhibitions 2011 (October - Jan) Motorenhalle Gallery, Dresden, Germany FOLGE DER GENERATIONEN. (Group Show) 2011 (June) Armaturka and Emil Filla Gallery, Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic DIPLOMKY 11. (Group Show and Catalogue) 2011 (January - February) QUAD Gallery, Derby, United Kingdom NEVER LET ME GO. (Group Show based on the novel by Kazuro Ishiguro) 2010 (June - August) Gallerie Rampa, Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic SUMMER SEMESTRAL PRESENTATION. (Group Show) 2010 (May - June) QUAD Gallery, Derby, United Kingdom. FUTURE FOCUS. (Group Show) 2010 (April - May) Califia Gallery, Horazdovice, Czech Republic. HOME SWEET HOME. (Group Show) 2010 (April - May) Billboard Gallery Europe, Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic. PSYCHOPOMP. (Large Scale Solo Show) 2010 (February - March) Motorenhalle Gallery, Dresden, Germany. CAFÉ AUSSIG. (Group Show) 2010 (February) Gallerie Rampa, Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic. WINTER SEMMESTRAL PRESENTATION. ( Group Show) 2010 (February) Emil Filla Gallery, Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic. MAKING WORLDS. (Group Show and Catalogue) 2009 (June), Free Range Graduate Degree Show. Brick Lane, London. TALK IS CHEAP Degree Show. (Group Show) 2009 (June) University of Derby TALK IS CHEAP Degree Show. (Group Show) Relevant Experience 2009 (November) Collaborative Artists Workshop "˜CAFÉ AUSSIG' Univerzita J. E. Purkyne, Czech Republic & Dresden Academy of Fine Arts, Germany 2009 (June) Gallery Invigilator University of Derby 2002 - 2006, Graphic Designer Acorn Training Consultants Ltd Publications and Selected Reviews 2011 July, czechdesgin.cz, Photo Report 2011 Diplomky 11 Catalogue 2011 May, Making Worlds Catalogue 2010 May, Peak District and Derbyshire, Literature 2010.