A Photographic Life: Episode 88: 2020 New Year, New Decade Special

In episode 88 UNP founder and curator Grant Scott is in his shed taking stock, reflecting on where photography is at the beginning of a new year and new decade, making suggestions for New Year’s resolutions, questioning the price of cameras and our expectations of making, creating and connecting with an audience for our work.

Photographers we lost in 2019
Terry O’Neill
Robert Frank
Fred Herzog
Peter Lindbergh
Stuart Heydinger
Michael Putland
Steve Hiett
David Mitchell
Gordon Beck
Allen Margolis
John Rigby
Jill Freedman
Raeanne Rubenstein
Robert Freeman
Doreen Spooner
Yannis Behrakis
Jim Dunne
Guy Webster
Charli Cole
Sally Soames
Keith Morris
John Cohen
Jonathan Chapman
Alex Ruffini
Stuart Heydinger
Marc Hauser
Mohamed Ben Khalifa
Dale Sharpe
Matthew Dwyer
Ida Wyman
Orlando Suero
Barbara Crane
Michael Wolf
Karl Lagerfeld
Albertina Martínez Burgos
Peter Kaplan
John Shearer
Xavier Barral: Photo Publisher

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Grant Scott is the founder/curator of United Nations of Photography, a Senior Lecturer and Subject Co-ordinator: Photography at Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, a working photographer, and the author of Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained (Focal Press 2014) and The Essential Student Guide to Professional Photography (Focal Press 2015). His next book New Ways of Seeing: The Democratic Language of Photography will be published by Bloomsbury Academic in 2019.

His documentary film, Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay can now be seen at www.youtube.com/watch?v=wd47549knOU&t=3915s.

© Grant Scott 2020

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