An exhibition representing fifty years of photography at
the Arts Institute at Bournemouth
Curated by Phil Beards and Geoff Drury
2nd February - 7th March 2009
from here to there is an exhibition of contemporary photography
by alumni of the Arts Institute at Bournemouth, formerly
Bournemouth and Poole College of Art and Design. The exhibition is
a celebration which brings together the works of up-and-coming
young photographers and some already well-established names in the
industry. The exhibition offers an insight into the distance
travelled by these photographers: one favourite image from their
graduate portfolio along with examples of their current work will
be exhibited, alongside an accompanying text which reflects on
their professional aspirations and hopes for the future.
from here to there will cover fifty years of photography from
our graduates. These include Philip Townsend, Nick Knight, Michael
Birt, John Bradshaw, George Brooks, Mitja Bozic, Craig Fordham,
Karen Fuchs, Froncois Gillet, Rolph Gobits, Martin Hartley, Ted
Humble-Smith, Lee Jenkins, Marcel Lam, Lester Lee, Carl Lyttle,
Adrian Myers, Jim Naughten, Steve Orino, Spiros Politis, Garry
Simpson, Glen Taylor, Oli Tennent, Sarah Turton, Ben
Wright and Wolfgang Tillmans who represent a selection of
photographic talent from Bournemouth, who have achieved success and
who are working all around the world.
The Drinks Reception on Friday 6th March is by
invitation only. For more information please email gallery@aib.ac.uk
