The Caravan Gallery
The gentleman over the road, Portsmouth, 2000
Archival inkjet print on 310 gms paper
24.4 x 60 cms
9 9/16 x 23 9/16 ins
Series: 1. People
11223
Exhibitions
extra{ordinary} Photographs of Britain by The Caravan Gallery, touring exhibition 2015 - 2016. Venues: Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland; Impressions Gallery, Bradford; Diffusion Festival, Cardiff; Museum of Lancashire, Preston; Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art; Showcase Gallery, Southampton.Leisure, Landscape and Lifestyle in 21st century Britain, URBIS, Manchester
A Beautiful South, Millais Gallery, Southampton
UK JACK OK!, Colette, Paris, Dover St Market, London & Isetan, Tokyo
Is Britain Great? Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth & Paul Smith Space, Tokyo
The Condition of England, NGCA, Sunderland
Modern Nature. Photographs from the Hyman Collection, Hepworth Wakefield, 2018-19. (This print)
Literature
extra{ordinary} Photographs of Britain by the Caravan Gallery, The Caravan Gallery, 2015The Caravan Gallery. Is Britain Great? vol. 1, Aspex Visual Arts Trust, 2006
The Caravan Gallery. Welcome to Britain - a celebration of real life, teNeues Verlag GmbH + Co KG, 2008
Michael Foley, The Age of Absurdity: Why Modern Life Makes It Hard to Be Happy, 2011, (illustrated on the cover)
From the edition of 10. The photographers have explained: 'We became fascinated by 'the gentleman over the road' and his pavement mowing. Items of litter were swiftly scooped up and...
From the edition of 10.
The photographers have explained:
"We became fascinated by 'the gentleman over the road' and his pavement mowing. Items of litter were swiftly scooped up and deposited in a neighbouring wheelie bin. We suspect many people have a neighbour who puts time and effort into maintaining the area around their home as well as their personal domain."
The photographers have explained:
"We became fascinated by 'the gentleman over the road' and his pavement mowing. Items of litter were swiftly scooped up and deposited in a neighbouring wheelie bin. We suspect many people have a neighbour who puts time and effort into maintaining the area around their home as well as their personal domain."