Photographer
· Born in 1967
- United Kingdom
Mark McEvoy
72 Artworks
Sugar Cane loaded onto a boat on the River Nile, Egypt.
Digital, Analogue on Paper
23x17in
Not available
Farmer leading Cattle outside Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar)
Digital, Analogue on Paper
17x23in
Not available
Horses and carts on the banks of the Irrawaddy River. Burma (Myanmar)
Digital, Analogue on Paper
17x23in
Not available
Woman weaving. Murung tribe. Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh.
Digital, Analogue on Paper
23x17in
Not available
Mark McEvoy
United Kingdom
Mark McEvoy is a photographer inspired by a lifetime of travel and exploration. Primarily a documentary and portrait photographer, he has been active since the late 1980s capturing the lives and stories of everyday people and surrounding nature and landscapes. He draws inspiration from daily life, cultural/psychological identity, rituals and the contrasts that divide the world through opposing beliefs and traditions. Within his practice he employs a variety of photographic approaches such as experimenting with technical restrictions and self-imposed constraints. He is especially interested in what lies below the surface, unnoticed and often ignored with a focus on social, environmental and political themes. His images powerfully convey the intricacies of human emotion and experience, inviting viewers into open-ended interpretation—sometimes evocative, beautiful, mysterious, or even confrontational.
Credentials
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Born
- 1967
- Mediums
- Photographer
Gomma Photography Grant - Nominated- London, United Kingdom
Taylor Wessing photographic Portrait Prize - Nominated- London, United Kingdom
Taylor Wessing photographic Portrait Prize - Nominated- London, United Kingdom
South Bank Photo prize- London, United Kingdom
Travels in Asia / Vortigern Gallery - Margate, United Kingdom
Betwixt and In-between / Fleming Gallery - Thorpe, United Kingdom
Betwixt / Carte Blanche Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Camera Club Kennignton / Observations - London, United Kingdom
Northern Portugal / Municipal Building - Fafe, Portugal
Departures / Migration Museum (Lewisham) - London, United Kingdom
Taylor Wessing Photo Prize / National Portrait Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Art of Angel / Candid Arts Trust - London, United Kingdom
Filetto Chieti / Pop up Billboard - New Orleans, United States
Taylor Wessing Photo Prize / National Portrait Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Once Upon a Wintertime / Hackney Downs Studios - London, United Kingdom
Various Artists / Unicaja Gallery - Ronda, Spain
Photos to Heal / Westminster Hospital - London, United Kingdom
Photo works / Trondheim Arts Festival - Trondheim, Norway
Café Royal Books- London Underground 1992–1995
Café Royal Books- Notting Hill Carnival 1987–1992
James C Floyd and Mark McEvoy- Random Impulses
The Independent on Sunday Magazine- Waiting for Something to Turn Up (5 page photo reportage)
The Independent on Saturday Magazine- The Last Tube Home (5 page photo reportage)
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