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Chris Killip    (British, 1946)

 Chris Killip - Angelic Upstarts at a Miners’ Benefit Dance at the Barbary Coast Club, Sunderland, Wearside, UK (Photographs)
Chris Killip
Angelic Upstarts at a Miners’ Benefit Dance at the Barbary Coast Club, Sunderland, Wearside, UK 1984
 
 Chris Killip - Bever, Skinningrove (Photographs) h: 20 x w: 24 in / h: 50.8 x w: 61 cm
Chris Killip
Bever, Skinningrove 1981
 
 Chris Killip - Helen and Hula-Hoop, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Tyneside, UK (Photographs)
Chris Killip
Helen and Hula-Hoop, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Tyneside, UK 1984
 
 Chris Killip - Helen with Hula-Hoop, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland (Photographs) h: 20 x w: 24 in / h: 50.8 x w: 61 cm
Chris Killip
Helen with Hula-Hoop, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland 1983
 
 Chris Killip - Rocker and Rosie Going Home, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland, UK (Photographs)
Chris Killip
Rocker and Rosie Going Home, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland, UK 1984
 
 Chris Killip - Torso, Pelaw, Gateshead, Tyneside, UK (Photographs)
Chris Killip
Torso, Pelaw, Gateshead, Tyneside, UK 1978
 
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Biography
1946 Born in Douglas, Isle on Man
1964 - 1968 Worked for various photographers in London and Paris
1968 Returned to Isle of Man and began extensive documentation
1971 Living and photographing in England
1973 Photographing in Huddersfield ad Bury St. Edmunds for Arts Council of Great Britain
1973 Two Views project Isle of Man limited edition portfolio is published by the Witkin Gallery, New York
1974 Arts Council Photography Award
1975 Northern Arts / Gas Fellowship in photography. Living and working in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
1989 Henri Cartier-Bresson Award
1989 Comissioned by Pirelli Ltd. To photograph their workforce
1991 Moves to the USA

Exhibitions
2000 Chris Killip: Sixty Photographs, Old Post Office, Berlin
1997 Chris Killip Photographs 1971-96, Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of Man
1996 The Last Art Show, Jarrow Bede Gallery, Jarrow, England
1991 Chris Killip Retrospective, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
1990 Working at Pirelli, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
1988 n Flagrante, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
1986 Exhibition at the Art Institute, Chicago
1985 Another Country, a joint exhibition of work fro the North-East with his friend, Graham Smith, Serpentine Gallery, London
1984 Seacoal, Side Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Chris Killip has also exhibitied at the Photographer’s Gallery, London and the Witkin Galelry, New York. His work is in major museum collections worldwide.
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