Sunday, March 31, 2013

AIPAD 2013: Simon Roberts


Weston-Super-Mare Grand (2011) ©Simon Roberts
from the Pierdom series

Simon Roberts (b.1974) is well known for his expansive landscape photographs and wide-ranging surveys, that communicate on important social, economic and political issues. His Motherland series was received to critical acclaim, with We English having toured to more than thirty venues internationally.

He is the recipient of the Vic Odden Award in 2007 amongst others, and his work is held in numerous collections including the George Eastman House in Rochester, New York.

His work is the subject of two monographs, Motherland in 2007 and We English in 2009, both published by Chris Boot Ltd.

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