Exhibitions

MOMA has acquired two works for their collection; ‘After the Party’, from the series ‘Life and Death in Hackney’  (2000) from my show at the White Cube Gallery, London. and ‘The Art of Squatting’, from the series ‘Persons Unknown’  (1997) from my Royal College of Art degree show. Be great to see them on the wall, I can pretend to be Woody Allen in ‘Manhattan’

‘Murder-Two Men Wanted’, is the only photograph in the collection of the National Gallery, London. It is based on Piero di Cosimo’s painting ‘A Satyr Mourning over a Nymph’ (1495) which is also in the National Gallery’s collection. The title and inspiration for the photograph came from the headline of a Hackney Gazette article. The series of tableaux photographs ‘Living in He

‘The Ghetto’ 3D Photographic Model, Tom Hunter, 1994   http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/postcodes/places/E8.html   The photographic model ‘The Ghetto’ was created in 1994 by Tom Hunter when he lived in a squatted community in Hackney. The title for the series comes from the local paper the Hackney Gazette, which printed an article about his community. One part of the ‘The Ghetto’ article describes the neigh

Seduced by Art: Photography Past and Present 31 October 2012 – 20 January 2013 National Gallery Sainsbury Wing Daily 10am – 6pm (last admission 5.15pm) Fridays 10am – 9pm (last admission 8.15pm) (Closed 24, 25, 26 December 2012 and 1 January 2013) Today’s photography is part of our own cultural moment, but it also arises from artistic traditions that long predate it. ‘Seduced by Art: Photography Past and Present’ is

On view at Purdy Hicks Gallery 4 October – 3 November 2012 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM A series of nine works commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company, originally exhibited at the PACCAR Room, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. Tom Hunter’s series A Midsummer Night’s Dream is inspired by Shakespeare’s play and the paintings of Romantic artist Henry Fuseli. This contemporary reworking of the play is se