Chris Killip’s portrayals of working-class life in the 1970s and 1980s have become classics of British documentary photography. He spent 15 years living in and photographing communities in the ...
Chris Killip, who has died aged 74 from lung cancer, was one of Britain’s greatest documentary photographers. His most compelling work was made in the north-east of England in the late 1970s and early ...
Chris Killip, from the series ‘In Flagrante Two’: “Len Tabner painting, Skinningrove, N Yorkshire” (1983), gelatin silver print (© Chris Killip, courtesy Yossi Milo Gallery, New York) Chris Killip is ...
The Magnum photographer, curator, and prolific photobook collector Martin Parr has opened his foundation in Bristol to the public and researchers. Parr is now an archivist too—not just of his own work ...
First published in 1988, a year that began with Margaret Thatcher becoming the longest serving British prime minister of the century, In Flagrante is a landmark in British documentary photography.
Taken in the late 1970s and early 80s, Chris Killip's photographs are a study of the communities that bore the brunt of industrial decline in the North East. They evoke both the social tensions and ...
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Chris Killip might not be as well known as Martin Parr or have the cult kudos of Tony Ray-Jones, but the work he produced in the 1970s and ’80s arguably stands above either of them. Killip was born on ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. It’s almost redundant to call the republication of In Flagrante, Chris Killip’s classic work of the 1970s and 1980s, ...
Killip, 66, was a cycling enthusiast earning a living as the manager of the Isle of Man’s only four-star hotel when he came across the photograph that would alter the course of his life. Taken by ...