STEPHEN VAUGHAN photography
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Born Cheshire, England, 1968
BA (Hons) Performing Arts/Music De Montfort University, Leicester, 1989
MA Photography University of Brighton, 2006
Lecturer in Photography, University of Plymouth
Member of the Land/Water and the Visual Arts Research Group
The Photographers' Gallery, London
A Catfish Sleeps and Tohoku, 2011 European Geosciences Union Assembly, Austria Center, Vienna, 2012
Ultima Thule Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon USA, 2012
Ultima Thule Photofusion, London, 2011
Ultima Thule Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle, 2011
The Journey Beyond The Dick Institute, Kilmarnock
Lindow Moss: A Place of Finding Manchester Museum, December 2008 - July 2009
Ultima Thule Impressions, Bradford, 2008
Ultima Thule Arts University College, Bournemouth, 2009
Opened Landscape: Lindow, Tollund, Grauballe Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon, 2005
Opened Landscape: Lindow, Tollund, Grauballe Photofusion Gallery, London, 2004-05
Opened Landscape: Lindow, Tollund, Grauballe Picture House, Leicester, 2005
Critical Mass Awards – Contents: Love, Anxiety, Happiness and Everything Else – Photo Center NW, Seattle; Newspace Center for Photography, Portland; and RayKo Photo Center, San Fransisco, 2012
The Earth Only Endures Stone Theatre Gallery, in association with The Photographers' Gallery, London (with Jem Southam and Mike Perry)
Earthscapes: Geology and Geography Sherborne House Arts, 2010 (with Tania Kovats, Mariele Neudecker, Jeremy Gardiner, Kate Ragett and Richard Harris)
New Photography: Pavilion Commissions Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham, 2010 (with Tomoko Yoneda, Steffi Klenz and Frederico Camara)
Apocalypse Candace Dwan Gallery, New York, 2007 (with Dodo Jin Ming, David Maisel, Dennis Stock, Paolo Pellegrin, Lucian Perkins, Alexey Titarenko, Lori Grinker, Giorgia Fiorio, Bogdan Konopka, Suzen, David Spear, Irina Nakhova, Clare Langan)
Trace and Transcience Centre for Arts and the Natural World, Exeter, 2007 (with Jem Southam, Susan Derges, Heidi Morstang, Christopher Cook, Liz Nicol, Andy Klunder)
Paris-Photo Carrousel de Louvre, Paris, 2006 (with Stephen Gill, Simon Roberts, Sarah Pickering, Keizo Kitajima)
Contemporary Reflections on Photography University of Brighton MA Photography group, Brighton Photo Fringe, 2006
Between a Rock
and a Hard Place: The Stone in Art Kenny Schachter Rove Gallery, London,
2006
(artists including Bill Brandt, Gustave Courbet, Eugene Delacroix, Damien Hirst,
David Hockney, Richard Long)
Photo London Royal Academy of Arts, 2006
Rehearsing/Samuel Beckett Chelsea SPACE, 2006
Escaping: Fugitive Geography Contact 05 Festival of Photography, Toronto, 2005
The Mysterious Bog People: Rituals and Sacrifice in Ancient Europe Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester, 2005
Strange Powers:
Bog Bodies and Bog Lands
photographs by Stephen Vaughan and Lennart Larsen, poetry spoken by Seamus
Heaney
University of Bradford, Gallery II, in association with the Department of Archaeological
Sciences, 2004
Trace Editions Hirschl Contemporary Art, London, curated by Sian Bonnell, 2004
Dislocation Fringe Club, Hong Kong/Lee Ka-Sing Gallery, Toronto, 2004
Prix Pictet, 2012 (nominee)
Photolucida 'Critical Mass' Top 50 Winner, 2011 more details here
Lens Culture International Exposure Awards, Honorable Mention, 2011 more details here
Arts Council England, Individual Artist Award, 2011
Pavilion Commissions Award 2009-10
Prix Pictet, 2009 (nominee)
Arts Council England, Individual Artist Award, 2008
Santa Fe Prize for Photography, 2005 (nominee)
Arts Council England, Individual Artist Award 2003-04
Arts Council England, Development Grant 2002