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John Paul Evans: Curriculum Vitae

D.O.B 03.06.65 

Education

Mphil – Swansea Metropolitan University – 2005 - 2010

BA hons degree in Fine Art - Gwent College of Higher Education 1990-1993

Lecturing

1999 - 2015 - Senior Lecturer in Photography - Swansea Metropolitan University

1995 - 2005 - Time based media & Photovisual departments - Fine Art BA - U.W.I.C - Howard Gardens Campus, Cardiff 

Solo Exhibitions

2018 - Matrimonial Ties - Soho Photo Gallery New York

2017 - Till death us do part - Outono Fotográfico festival in Ourense, Galizia, Spain

2017 - Till death us do part - Edifício do Castelo Museum, Braga Portugal

2005 - Bed Sheet Dreams - The Room Gallery – London.

1999-2000 A Different Point of View – CBAT Cardiff, MAC Centre Birmingham. 

1996-8 Dark Secrets...Mortal Thoughts - Newport Museum & Art Gallery. Focal Point Gallery, Southend. Dean Clough Galleries, Halifax.

1995-6 Hunks & Heroes - Castlefield Gallery, Manchester. Hay-on-Wye Literature Festival. 

Publications

2016 - Hasselblad Masters volume 5 'inspire' - TeNeues

2015 - Looking for America - Ffotogallery Diffusion International Festival of Photography

2013 - From Common Differences - Ffotogallery International Festival of Photography - Swansea Metropolitan University

2008 - Unreliable Truths – exhibition catalogue.

2007 - Sitting Room - exhibition catalogue.

2006 - Re-imaging Wales - Seren.

2005 - Bed Sheet Dreams - exhibition brochure - Swansea Institute.

2004 - Male Bodies - a photographic history of the nude - Emmanuel Cooper – Prestel.

2003 - Art Tomorrow - Edward Lucie Smith - Terrail publishing.

1998 - Barbarella Dolls and Doll imagery - exhibition catalogue - Kent Council.

1996 - Dark Secrets, Mortal Thoughts - exhibition brochure - Newport Museum.

1995 - Fully Exposed (2nd ed) - Emmanuel Cooper - Routledge.

1995 - Hunks & Heroes - exhibition brochure - a Grey Suit Publication.

Group exhibitions / Joint exhibitions / Awards

2018 - Till death us do part- Photo Is:rael - Tel Aviv

2018 - Meitar Awards- Photo Is:rael - Tel Aviv

2018 - Portfolio Award - Bokeh Bokeh Magazine California

2017 - KL Photo Awards & Exhibition - Whitebox Art Gallery - Publika Art Space - Kuala Lumpar

2017 - Winner of the portfolio Award - Bokeh Bokeh Magazine California

2017 - The Art of Living exhibition - ACCI Gallery Berkely California

2017 - Winner of the B&W Awards - Dodho magazine Barcelona

2017 - Home Sweet Home - Oriel/Gallery Theatre Clwyd, Mold

2016 - Hasselblad Masters - Photokina Cologne, Germany

2015 - Home Sweet Home - Ffotogallery Diffusion International Festival of Photograpy

2015 - Pride Photo Awards - 5 Year Anniversary Exhibition FOAM Museum of Photography Amsterdam

2015 - Connected - online exhibition curated by Lauren Cookson

2015 - Graphics Interchange Format - 25 Years of Focal Point Gallery - Focal Point Southend

2014 - Uncertain States - Brighton Biennial

2014 - Pride Photo Awards - Oude Kerk, Amsterdam

2014 - Photo Review Awards, Philadelphia

2014 - CNN Photoblog - re-thinking wedding portraits

2014 - Lens Culture - portfolio page

2014 - Public Projection - Voies Off Festival, Arles

2013 - From Common Differences - Ffotogallery International Festival of Photography - St David's Hall, Cardiff

2010 - Figuration – The Room Gallery - London.

2009 - public projection - “Shout” Birmingham Queer Art Festival.

2008 - Unreliable Truths – Group Exhibition Glynn Vivian Gallery, Swansea.

2006-8 - Sitting Room - international touring exhibition - UK, Europe, USA, Mexico

2006 - Paradise - Tactile Bosch - Cardiff.

2005 - Coagulation - Tactile Bosch - Cardiff.

2004 - Feral - Picture House Centre for Photography Leicester.

1999 - Strange Tilt - Mission Gallery, Swansea.

1998-9 - Barbarella - Dolls & Doll Imagery ,Touring ExhibitionKent Council.

1997 - Barbie & Friends - Brighton Museum.

1995 - Art in Time - Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff.

1995 - Headscapes - F Stop Gallery, Bath.

1994 - Caucus II - Old Library Gallery, Cardiff.

1991 - Toilet installation - Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff.