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'''Mark Neville''' (born 1966) is a Pulitzer Prize nominated British artist.
'''Mark Neville''' (born 1966) is a British artist.


== Life and work ==
== Life and work ==
Mark Neville lives and works in London. He studied Fine Arts at [[Reading University]], Berkshire (B.A.), [[Goldsmiths' College]] in London (M.A.) and the [[Rijksakademie]] in Amsterdam, Netherlands.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mark Neville homepage, biography|url=http://www.markneville.com/bio/}}</ref> As an artist he is known for working at the interface of art and documentary utilizing photography and films to capture the unique face of working communities.
Mark Neville lives and works in London. He studied Fine Arts at [[Reading University]], Berkshire (B.A.), [[Goldsmiths' College]] in London (M.A.) and the [[Rijksakademie]] in Amsterdam, Netherlands.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mark Neville homepage, biography|url=http://www.markneville.com/bio/}}</ref> As an artist he is known for working at the interface of art and documentary utilizing photography and films to capture the unique face of working communities.

In 2013 he was nominated for the [[Pulitzer Prize]] by the ''New York Times'' for his work ''Here is London''.<ref>{{cite web|title=New York Times Slide Show|url=http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/03/01/magazine/mark-neville-london.html?module=Search&mabReward=relbias%3Aw%2C{%221%22%3A%22RI%3A11%22}}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release|publisher=Alan Cristea Gallery London |title=Mark Neville - London/Pittsburgh|url=http://www.alancristea.com/exhibition-132-Mark-Neville-LondonOr-Pittsburgh}}</ref>


Neville is best known for his ''Port Glasgow Book Project'',<ref>{{cite web|publisher=National Galleries|title= Port Glasgow|url=https://www.nationalgalleries.org/collection/artists-a-z/n/artist/mark-neville/object/port-glasgow-town-hall-christmas-party-pgp-420-1}}</ref> after he spent a year as artist in residence in [[Port Glasgow]] in 2004 portraying the town's hardship of Scotland’s post-industrial decline in a photographic book which was distributed as a free gift to all members of the community. He has worked on commissioned projects by the [http://www.warhol.org/museum Andy Warhol Museum] Pittsburgh (''Braddock/Sewickley'', 2012) <ref>{{cite web|title=The Guardian, Picture of the week: Mark Neville 'Woodland Hills High School Prom'|url=http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/aug/09/picture-of-week-woodland-hills-high-school-prom}}</ref> and Mount Stuart on the Isle of Bute (''Fancy Pictures'', 2008). His work ''Deeds Not Words'',<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Guardian|title= My best photograph: 'Mark Neville: Corby Carnival Queens'|url=http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2013/aug/14/mark-neville-best-photograph-corby}}</ref> which addresses the [[Corby]] community involved in the toxic waste disposal court case,<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Independent |title=Exhibition sheds new light on Corby toxic waste scandal that left 16 children with birth defects|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/news/exhibition-sheds-new-light-on-corby-toxic-waste-scandal-that-left-16-children-with-birth-defects-8750182.html}}</ref> exhibited in in 2013 at [[The Photographers' Gallery]] in London.<ref>{{cite press release|publisher=The Photographers Gallery London|title= Mark Neville 'Deeds Not Words'|url=http://thephotographersgallery.org.uk/mark-neville-deeds-not-words}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=David Campany on 'Deeds not Words'|url=http://davidcampany.com/mark-neville-deeds-no-words}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Shaw|first1=Anny|title=Imperial War Museum reopens in London after £40m revamp|url=http://www.theartnewspaper.com/articles/Imperial-War-Museum-reopens-in-London-after-m-revamp/33301|accessdate=12 October 2014|newspaper=[[The Art Newspaper]]|date=16 July 2014}}</ref> Neville made his most recent body of work based on a three-month residency with the British Army in the Afghan province of [[Helmand]] as the UK's official war artist in 2011.<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Apollo Magazine|url=http://www.apollo-magazine.com/review-mark-nevilles-helmand-work-iwm-london/|title= Review: Mark Neville’s Helmand Work at the IWM London}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=The art of war|first=Susan|last=Mansfield|newspaper=The Scotsman|date=23 September 2011|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-29710405.html}}</ref> Part of ''The Helmand Work'' showed at London's [[Imperial War Museum]]'s Contemporary Art Gallery during its relaunch in Summer 2014.<ref>{{cite press release|title=Contemporary Art Gallery: Mark Neville|publisher=Imperial War Museum|url=http://www.iwm.org.uk/sites/default/files/press-release/IWM%20Contemporary%20Mark%20Neville_0.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|journal=Wall Street International|url=http://wsimag.com/art/9434-mark-neville|title=Mark Neville: 19 Jul–25 Sep 2014 at Imperial War Museums, London}}</ref><ref>
Neville is best known for his ''Port Glasgow Book Project'',<ref>{{cite web|publisher=National Galleries|title= Port Glasgow|url=https://www.nationalgalleries.org/collection/artists-a-z/n/artist/mark-neville/object/port-glasgow-town-hall-christmas-party-pgp-420-1}}</ref> after he spent a year as artist in residence in [[Port Glasgow]] in 2004 portraying the town's hardship of Scotland’s post-industrial decline in a photographic book which was distributed as a free gift to all members of the community. He has worked on commissioned projects by the [http://www.warhol.org/museum Andy Warhol Museum] Pittsburgh (''Braddock/Sewickley'', 2012) <ref>{{cite web|title=The Guardian, Picture of the week: Mark Neville 'Woodland Hills High School Prom'|url=http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/aug/09/picture-of-week-woodland-hills-high-school-prom}}</ref> and Mount Stuart on the Isle of Bute (''Fancy Pictures'', 2008). His work ''Deeds Not Words'',<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Guardian|title= My best photograph: 'Mark Neville: Corby Carnival Queens'|url=http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2013/aug/14/mark-neville-best-photograph-corby}}</ref> which addresses the [[Corby]] community involved in the toxic waste disposal court case,<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Independent |title=Exhibition sheds new light on Corby toxic waste scandal that left 16 children with birth defects|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/news/exhibition-sheds-new-light-on-corby-toxic-waste-scandal-that-left-16-children-with-birth-defects-8750182.html}}</ref> exhibited in in 2013 at [[The Photographers' Gallery]] in London.<ref>{{cite press release|publisher=The Photographers Gallery London|title= Mark Neville 'Deeds Not Words'|url=http://thephotographersgallery.org.uk/mark-neville-deeds-not-words}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=David Campany on 'Deeds not Words'|url=http://davidcampany.com/mark-neville-deeds-no-words}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Shaw|first1=Anny|title=Imperial War Museum reopens in London after £40m revamp|url=http://www.theartnewspaper.com/articles/Imperial-War-Museum-reopens-in-London-after-m-revamp/33301|accessdate=12 October 2014|newspaper=[[The Art Newspaper]]|date=16 July 2014}}</ref> Neville made his most recent body of work based on a three-month residency with the British Army in the Afghan province of [[Helmand]] as the UK's official war artist in 2011.<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Apollo Magazine|url=http://www.apollo-magazine.com/review-mark-nevilles-helmand-work-iwm-london/|title= Review: Mark Neville’s Helmand Work at the IWM London}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=The art of war|first=Susan|last=Mansfield|newspaper=The Scotsman|date=23 September 2011|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-29710405.html}}</ref> Part of ''The Helmand Work'' showed at London's [[Imperial War Museum]]'s Contemporary Art Gallery during its relaunch in Summer 2014.<ref>{{cite press release|title=Contemporary Art Gallery: Mark Neville|publisher=Imperial War Museum|url=http://www.iwm.org.uk/sites/default/files/press-release/IWM%20Contemporary%20Mark%20Neville_0.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|journal=Wall Street International|url=http://wsimag.com/art/9434-mark-neville|title=Mark Neville: 19 Jul–25 Sep 2014 at Imperial War Museums, London}}</ref><ref>

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Mark Neville (born 1966) is a British artist.

Life and work

Mark Neville lives and works in London. He studied Fine Arts at Reading University, Berkshire (B.A.), Goldsmiths' College in London (M.A.) and the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam, Netherlands.[1] As an artist he is known for working at the interface of art and documentary utilizing photography and films to capture the unique face of working communities.

Neville is best known for his Port Glasgow Book Project,[2] after he spent a year as artist in residence in Port Glasgow in 2004 portraying the town's hardship of Scotland’s post-industrial decline in a photographic book which was distributed as a free gift to all members of the community. He has worked on commissioned projects by the Andy Warhol Museum Pittsburgh (Braddock/Sewickley, 2012) [3] and Mount Stuart on the Isle of Bute (Fancy Pictures, 2008). His work Deeds Not Words,[4] which addresses the Corby community involved in the toxic waste disposal court case,[5] exhibited in in 2013 at The Photographers' Gallery in London.[6][7][8] Neville made his most recent body of work based on a three-month residency with the British Army in the Afghan province of Helmand as the UK's official war artist in 2011.[9][10] Part of The Helmand Work showed at London's Imperial War Museum's Contemporary Art Gallery during its relaunch in Summer 2014.[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]

References

  1. ^ "Mark Neville homepage, biography".
  2. ^ "Port Glasgow". National Galleries.
  3. ^ "The Guardian, Picture of the week: Mark Neville 'Woodland Hills High School Prom'".
  4. ^ "My best photograph: 'Mark Neville: Corby Carnival Queens'". The Guardian.
  5. ^ "Exhibition sheds new light on Corby toxic waste scandal that left 16 children with birth defects". The Independent.
  6. ^ "Mark Neville 'Deeds Not Words'" (Press release). The Photographers Gallery London.
  7. ^ "David Campany on 'Deeds not Words'".
  8. ^ Shaw, Anny (16 July 2014). "Imperial War Museum reopens in London after £40m revamp". The Art Newspaper. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  9. ^ "Review: Mark Neville's Helmand Work at the IWM London". Apollo Magazine.
  10. ^ Mansfield, Susan (23 September 2011). "The art of war". The Scotsman.
  11. ^ "Contemporary Art Gallery: Mark Neville" (PDF) (Press release). Imperial War Museum.
  12. ^ "Mark Neville: 19 Jul–25 Sep 2014 at Imperial War Museums, London". Wall Street International.
  13. ^ Moira, Jeffrey (May 4, 2006). "Throwing himself into it Three odd films by one artist are as funny as they are sad, finds Moira Jeffrey". The Herald (Glasgow). Retrieved October 12, 2014 – via HighBeam Research. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  14. ^ Moira, Jeffrey (June 1, 2008). "Land of Confusion The new show at Mount Stuart has invited the locals in, but what does it leave them with, asks Moira Jeffrey". Scotland on Sunday. Retrieved October 12, 2014 – via HighBeam Research. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  15. ^ Bannerman, Lucy (November 29, 2004). "Artist's photos put real people of Clydeside back in the frame; Unique project documents town for future generation". The Herald (Glasgow). Retrieved October 12, 2014 – via HighBeam Research. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  16. ^ "Art and politics - can photos of Corby change public policy?". Channel 4. 5 September 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  17. ^ Barron, Joanne (20 April 2012). "Photog from U.K. here to document steel heritage". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  18. ^ MacDonald, Kerri (1 March 2012). "Postcard From a New London". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  19. ^ Baker, Stacey (25 June 2012). "Pittsburgh, After the Steel Mills". New York Times. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  20. ^ Radcliffe, Allan (3 July 2008). "Food For Thought: Mark Neville". The List (magazine). Retrieved 12 October 2014. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
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