About
James Berrington is a London-based artist and photographer with a particular focus on fine art and social documentary, informed by 25 years experience at a senior level in English social housing. He is currently studying for an MA in Fine Art at the Slade School of Fine Art.
GROUP SHOWS
2020 Terrain Vague, Slade Research Centre, London
2020 Words to be Looked At, Wolfson College, University of Oxford
2020 Intimacy Spills, Barbican Arts Group Trust, London
2019 Hot Sheet, The Department Store, Brixton, London
2019 Protest! Voices of Dissent in Art and Text, University College London
2019 The Nomenclature of Colours, Slade Research Centre, London
2019 Visions of Protest: Blake the March, Small Press Project, Slade Research Centre, London
2019 Slade Showcase - Fast Forward: Women in Photography, London
2018 Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition, London
2018 SALON/17, Photofusion, London
2017 London Independent Photography Exhibition, Old Truman Brewery, London
2017 National Art Open, Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, London
2017 Peaches and Cream 2017, Photofusion, London
2017 Burning with Pleasure, Photofusion, London. Dummy book The Place of Home selected.
2017 Bloomberg New Contemporaries - 1nstitute of Contemporary Arts, London.
2016 London Independent Photography Exhibition, Espacio Gallery, London
2016 Royal Photographic Society International Photobook Exhibition
Impressions Gallery, Bradford.
2016 Topography of Modern Life - The Student Hotel, Amsterdam
2016 Bloomberg New Contemporaries - Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool
2016 Topography of Modern Life - 71a Gallery, London
2015 University of Westminster, Media, Arts & Design 2015 Graduate Showcase, London
Gallery West
2015 University of Westminster Photography Degree Show, Free Range, London
2014 Nunhead Open 10, London
2013 London Independent Photography Exhibition, Strand Gallery
2013 Observations - Contemporary Documentary Photography, London Gallery West
2012 Nunhead Open 9, London
2012 Common Ground A Critical Reader, David Chipperfield (Ed) for Venice Architecture Biennale
2012 - Image selected to illustrate chapter by Robert Bevan
AWARDS
2019 Slade Print Fair Scholarship, Slade School of Fine Art, London
2016 Royal Photographic Society International Photobook Exhibition - shortlisted for The Place of
Home
2015 Caparo Award - Media Arts & Design, awarded by University of Westminster to the best
graduate of the faculty
2015 Nominated for First Book Award 2015 by David Campany for The Place of Home
2015 1st Class Honours Photography Degree - University of Westminster
2014 Arts in Health Student Art Commission - selected
- Joint Central & North West London NHS Arts and University of Westminster commission
to work with mental health hospital in-patients to create a permanent artwork
REVIEWS & MEDIA
Artlyst Bloomberg New Contemporaries
Hero Bloomberg New Contemporaries
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