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Tim Flach
NationalityBritish
EducationSaint Martin's School of Art[citation needed]
Occupationphotography
Websitetimflach.com (requires Flash)

Tim Flach is a British photographer who specialises in studio photography of animals. He has published several books of photographs.

Work

Flach works in a studio in Shoreditch, in the East End of London. Many of his photographs are of captive animals and are taken under highly controlled conditions with the help of a large support team.[1]: 155  For his book Endangered, published in 2017, he also photographed some wild animals in their natural habitat.[2]

Reception

Flach won a D&AD Wood Pencil for photography in 1996.[3] He has three times received a Gold Lion award at the Cannes International Advertising Festival.[4] He received an honorary doctorate from Norwich University of the Arts in 2013,[4] and was made an honorary fellow of the Royal Photographic Society in the same year.[5]

Publications

  • Equus (2008). New York; London: Abrams. ISBN 9780810971424
  • Dogs (2010). New York; London: Abrams. ISBN 9780810997646
  • More Than Human (2012). New York; London: Abrams. ISBN 9781419706677 (text by Lewis Blackwell)
  • Evolution (2013). Hamburg: Stern Gruner + Jahr. ISBN 9783652001588
  • Endangered (2017). New York: Abrams. ISBN 9781419726514 (with Jonathan E.M. Baillie and Sam Wells)

Exhibitions

  • Equus II, Independent Photographers Gallery, Battle, England, 2009[6]
  • Dogs Gods, Bailly Contemporain, Paris, France, 2011[7]
  • Dogs Gods, Dubinsky Fine Arts, Zurich, Switzerland, 2011[8]
  • More than Human, Osborne Samuel Gallery, London, England, 2012[9]
  • International Tashkent Photo Biennial, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 2014[10]
  • More than Human, Kyotographie International Photography Festival, Shima Gallery, Kyoto Japan, 2014[11][12]
  • Equus, L'Abbaye de L'Epau, Normandy, France, 2014[13]
  • Retina, Scottish International Photography Festival, Edinburgh, UK, 2015[14]
  • Wonders of Nature, Gasometer Oberhausen, Oberhausen, Germany, 2017[15]
  • Endangered, St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), St Petersburg, Russia, 2017[16]
  • Endangered, Osborne Samuel Gallery, London, UK, 2017[17]
  • Endangered, Zingst Photo Festival, Postplatz, Germany, 2018[18]

References

  1. ^ Cheryce Kramer (2005). Digital Beasts as Visual Esperanto: Getty Images and the Colonization of Sight. In: Lorraine Daston, Gregg Mitman (editors), Thinking with Animals: New Perspectives on Anthropomorphism. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231130387. Pages 137–171.
  2. ^ Katharina Kropshofer (23 October 2017). Tim Flach's endangered species – in pictures. The Guardian. Accessed August 2018.
  3. ^ Tim Flach. D&AD. Accessed April 2018.
  4. ^ a b Honorary doctorates for fashion industry doyenne, pioneering photographer and renowned walking artist. Norwich University of the Arts. Accessed April 2018.
  5. ^ Honorary Fellowships (HonFRPS). The Royal Photographic Society. Accessed April 2018.
  6. ^ "Tim Flach/Equus II - Exhibition at Independent Photographers Gallery in Battle". ArtRabbit. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  7. ^ Wuersch, chriswuersch.com, Christoph. "Biography Tim Flach Dubinsky Fine Arts". www.dubinsky.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ Wuersch, chriswuersch.com, Christoph. "Tim". www.dubinsky.com. Retrieved 17 August 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "More Than Human: Animal Portraits by Tim Flach at Osborne Samuel Gallery, Mayfair - tikichris". tikichris. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  10. ^ Tukhtabaeva, Regina (11 October 2015). "International Tashkent foto bienale 2014 | San'at | Archive of San'at magazine". sanat.orexca.com. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  11. ^ Press release, Kyotographie. Reproduced here (PDF) within the website of 2e Bureau. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  12. ^ "Kyotographie: A photography festival descends upon Kyoto", Spoon and Tamago, 8 April 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  13. ^ https://www.plumevoyage.fr/en/breve/its-now-july-2014-equus-by-tim-flach-at-the-abbaye-de-lepau-yvre-leveque/
  14. ^ http://www.retinafestival.com/previous-years/
  15. ^ http://www.gasometer.de/en/exhibitions/wonders-of-nature
  16. ^ https://www.forumspb.com/en/poisk/?q=flach
  17. ^ http://www.osbornesamuel.com/programme/tim-flach-endangered/
  18. ^ https://www.chromaluxe.eu/zingst-en.html