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Gary Nicholls — conceptual photographic artist, Hertfordshire.

Education

• 1972–74 — Art, Southend Technical College
• 1974–77 — B.Ed, Design Technology and Technical Drawing, Shoreditch College
• 1977–81 — Head of Technical Drawing, and teaching Art, Spencer Park School

Exhibitions

2026

• Lopez Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil — 8 works
• FLUX — Marylebone, London
• The Box of Enlightenment — short film

2025

• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln
• FLUX — Marylebone, London
• K-Art Festival, South Korea — three exhibitions

2024

• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln

2023

• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln
• FLUX — O2 Peninsula, Greenwich
• FLUX — St James, Piccadilly
• Finalist, Art Gemini Prize — Fitzrovia, London

2022

• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln
• IMAGE NATION — Paris
• FLUX — O2 Peninsula, Greenwich

2021

• West Sussex Art Fair — Goodwood Racecourse
• FLUX — O2 Peninsula, Greenwich
• National Space Centre — invited guest and speaker

2019

• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln
• MCM London — 20 images, invited guest and speaker
• MCM Birmingham — 20 images, invited guest and speaker
• MCM Manchester — 16 images, invited guest and speaker
• National Space Centre — invited guest and speaker
• Talented Art Fair — Truman Brewery, London
• West Sussex Art Fair — Goodwood Racecourse
• Interviewed live by Sky News
• Finalist, Art Gemini Prize — Singapore
• Finalist, It's ArtCall 2019

2018

• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln
• MCM London, MCM Birmingham — 20 images each, invited guest and speaker
• MCM Manchester — 16 images, invited guest and speaker
• MCM Glasgow — 16 images, invited guest and speaker
• MCM Dublin — 20 images, invited guest and speaker
• National Space Centre — invited guest and speaker
• Finalist, Art Call 2018 — group exhibition, After Nyne Gallery, London

2017

• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln
• MCM London, MCM Birmingham — 20 images each, invited guest and speaker
• MCM Manchester, MCM Liverpool — invited guest and speaker
• MCM Hannover, Germany — 16 images, invited guest and speaker
• MCM Brussels, Belgium — 16 images, invited guest and speaker
• National Space Centre — invited guest and speaker

2016

• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln
• MCM London, MCM Birmingham, MCM Manchester, MCM Liverpool

2015

• Dreamers Collection, the Louvre, Paris — one image
• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln
• MCM London, MCM Birmingham

2014

• Solo exhibition — Arch Collective, Bermondsey, London
• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln
• MCM London, MCM Birmingham

2013

• Weekend at the Asylum — Lincoln
• Emporium Veronique — Arnhem, Holland
• Exposure 2013 — New York, three images
• The Story of the Creative — New York, three images
• Art Takes Miami / Scope Miami — one image

Publications

• The Imaginarium Trilogy — a steampunk story in three volumes, over 450 original photographic composites. Book One is a signed, numbered and hologrammed edition of 1,000

Selected press

Sky News · Silvershotz Folio Annual (top 25 photographers in fourteen years) · Photoshop User · Photoshop Creative · Halcyon Magazine · FAB UK · The Vintage News · Watford Observer · Impact Magazine · The Candid Frame podcast.

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Talks and lectures

Camera clubs, societies and colleges, on fine art photography, artist's vision, and the Photoshop techniques behind the work. Full-evening workshops also available.

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