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
Awards
2018 - Silver Award and Portfolio Award San Francisco Bay International Photo Show
2017 - KL Photo Awards - Kuala Lumpar
2017 - Bokeh Bokeh Portfolio Award - California, USA
2017 - Winner - Dodo Magazine Black & White Award - Barcelona, Spain
2016 - Hasselblad Masters Award
2014 - Pride Photo Awards - Oude Kerk, Amsterdam
2014 - Photo Review Awards - Philadelphia
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2022 - what is lost...what has been - Ffotogallery Wales Cardiff
2022 - what is lost...what has been - Mission Gallery Swansea
2020 - A different story - Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter, UK
2019 - what is lost...what has been - Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock Abbey, UK
2019 - till death us do part - Benaki Museum, Athens Photo Festival, Greece
2018 - Matrimonial ties - Soho Photo Gallery, New York, USA
2017 - till death us do part - Outono Fotografico Festival, Ourense, Galizia, Spain
2017 - till death us do part - Edificio 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.
Selected Group exhibitions / Joint exhibitions
2020 - Home - Loosen Art, Rome, Italy
2019 - Home Sweet Home - Institute for Photography, Lille, France
2019 - Home Sweet Home - Les Recontres de la Photographie d'Arles, Arles, France
2019 - Photography After Stonewall - Soho Photo Gallery, New York, USA
2019 - Meitar Award Exhibition - Sydney, Australia
2018 - Photo IsRael - Tel Aviv, Israel
2017 - The Art of Living - ACCI Gallery, Berkely, California, USA
2017 - Pride Family - IHLIA, Amsterdam
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 - 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 - Public Projection - Voies Off Festival, Arles
2013 - From Common Differences - Ffotogallery International Festival of Photography - St David's Hall, Cardiff
2009 - public projection - “Shout” Birmingham Queer Art Festival.
2008 - Unreliable Truths – Group Exhibition Glynn Vivian Gallery, Swansea.
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.
1991 - Toilet installation - Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff.
Publications
2022 - Locating the self...welcoming the other - Valerie Morrison - Peter Lang Publishing
2021 - EXIT number 84 - Home Sweet Home
2019 - Home Sweet Home - Editions Textuel, Paris
2019 - Photography After Stonewall Soho Photo Gallery, New York
2019 - QUEER:visual arts in Europe - Waanderskunst
2018 - Harper's Magazine New York 'the future of queer'
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.
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.