The British Landscape
John Davies
- Work:
- Design. Typography. Layout.
- Spec:
- Clothbound case containing limited edition print and book: hardback cover with 3-colour jacket. 112pp. 2/3-colour sections. Duotone b/w photographs.
- Client:
- Boot Publishing
Duotone Printing
The black and white duotones give an exceptional depth and warmth to these images.
The British Landscape
John Davies
Davies’ photographic portraits of Northern England in the 1970s survey the landscape, from the mountains to the city centres, to create compelling views layered with social and historical detail.
Published by Boot Publishing
ISBN 10: 095468947X/ISBN 13: 978-0954689476
John Davies
Davies has spent 30 years photographing the industrial and post-industrial landscapes of Britain. His photographs have been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Centre Pompidou in Paris and the Royal Academy and the V&A in London.
Accompanying exhibitions
- PhotoEspaña, Centro Cultural de la Villa de Madrid
- National Museum of Photography Film and Television, Bradford
- Deutsche Börse Prize, Photographers’ Gallery, London
- Michael Hoppen Gallery, London
Awards
Nominated for the Deutsche Börse Prize, 2008
Reviews
Well-organized and intricately articulated black-and-white photos. New York Times
