Paul Graham (born 1956) is an English
fine-art photographer whose work has been exhibited, published and collected internationally. In 2009, he won the
Deutsche Börse Photography Prize. He is also a
Winston Churchill Memorial Fellow (1983), and a
Guggenheim Fellow (2010).
Life and career
Paul Graham has been a prolific and well published artist, including two survey monographs, by SteidlMACK (2009) and Phaidon (1996), along with 10 other publications. One book,
Empty Heaven, is devoted to Japan,Bettina Lockemann,
Das Fremde sehen: Der europäische Blick auf Japan in der künstlerischen Dokumentarfotografie (Transcript, 2008; ISBN 3837610403), p.211 ( at
Google Books). another
A Shimmer of Possibility, comprises 12 volumes examining the USA. His work has been exhibited extensively - notably participating in the Italian Pavilion of the 49th
Venice Biennale (2001), the inaugural exhibition at Switzerland's national
Fotomuseum Winterthur, and most recently a solo exhibition at New York's
Museum of Modern Art. and a European mid career survey exhibition at
Museum Folkwang, Essen, and touring from 2009-2011 to the
Deichtorhallen, Germany and
Whitechapel Gallery, London.
Bibliography
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