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Artworks
Anna Fox
07. Back to the Village (Hampshire Village Pram Race), 2006Matt light jet print archival49 x 49 cms 19 4/16 x 19 4/16 insSeries: 08. Back to the Village (1999-2008)5674Provenance
Acquired directly from the artistExhibitions
Creating the Countryside: 1600-2017, Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park, 2017 (This print)
Creating the Countryside: 1600-2017, Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park, 18 March - 18 June 2017Literature
Ed. Verity Elson & Rosemary Shirley, Creating the Countryside: The Rural Idyll Past and Present, Paul Holberton Publishing, 2017, p.62
Rosemary Shirley, Rural Modernity, Everyday Life and Visual Culture, Ashgate, 2015, colour fig. 9Back to the Village was produced between 1999-2011. Back to the Village is a series of colour portraits documenting the social fabric of villages in Hampshire, photographing rural events...Back to the Village was produced between 1999-2011.
Back to the Village is a series of colour portraits documenting the social fabric of villages in Hampshire, photographing rural events including Halloween, Guy Fawkes night and Village Nativity plays.
Originally inspired by the photographs of Sir Benjamin Stone as he travelled around Britain, these new photographs observe how extraordinary the ritual of country life can be.
Anna Fox / British Photography / The Hyman Collection
