Tate Britain's major retrospective of the legendary photographer Don McCullin Creative Boom

Don McCullin is one of our greatest living photographers. Few have enjoyed a career so long; none one of such variety and critical acclaim. For the past 50 years he has proved himself a photojournalist without equal, whether documenting the poverty of London's East End, or the horrors of wars in Africa, Asia or the Middle East. A photo taken in Vietnam in 1968 reveals a man launching an object into the air, striking uneasy parallels with images of athletes. But the reality behind the grenade-thrower's pose is brought home.

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Sir Donald McCullin CBE (born 9 October 1935) is a British photojournalist, particularly recognised for his war photography and images of urban strife. His career, which began in 1959, has specialised in examining the underside of society, and his photographs have depicted the unemployed, downtrodden and impoverished. Early life Don McCullin From his pictures of wars and famines from around the world to his social documentary work in Britain, this retrospective draws together work from all aspects of this British photographer's remarkable career. Photographs by Don McCullin Exhibition review by Mark Durden "I operate not as a photographer but as a human being." Don McCullin is one of the most important war photographers of the late 20th century, best known for his broad reportage and critical social documentation. Throughout his career, McCullin has. Don McCullin: 'Photographing landscapes takes my mind off all I've seen. It's healing' Michael Segalov The photojournalist, 87, talks about his tough upbringing in Finsbury Park, early success,.

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Don McCullin has long been recognised as the world's greatest war and documentary photographer. So much so, in fact, that he was knighted in the latest New Year's Honours list for services to photography. Lebanon, East Beirut, 1976 This young boy is playing on a stolen lute. DON McCULLIN Irreconcilable Truths This three-volume boxed set is the definitive retrospective of the life and work of Don McCullin: one of the 20 th Century's greatest photographers. Recently Added Don McCullin is widely recognized as one of the world's greatest living war photographers, best known for capturing powerful images on the battlefield. View Don McCullin's artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Photography The veteran war photographer has turned his lens to more peaceful scenes in recent years and for his latest book, The Landscape. The images carry a dramatic feel and a preference.

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5 February - 6 May 2019 Sir Don McCullin CBE, The Battle for the City of Hue, South Vietnam, US Marine Inside Civilian House 1968, printed 2013. ARTIST ROOMS Tate and National Galleries of Scotland. © Don McCullin. Tate Britain presents a comprehensive retrospective of the legendary British photographer Don McCullin Don McCullin, now 81, is one of Britain's most celebrated photographers, known for his unflinching focus on war and poverty• Don McCullin's work is showcased at Photo London, Somerset. From civil unrest to the enduring beauty of the English landscape, 83-year-old photographer Sir Don McCullin has captured a huge range of subjects. With a new documentary for BBC Four and a. Interview War photographer Don McCullin: 'Wherever I go, there seems to be violence and death' Stuart Jeffries From Vietnam to Biafra, he captured war and suffering with shocking power. The.

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McCullin was born in 1935 and his commitment to photography is undiminished: "Just because I'm 83 doesn't mean to say I have to sit here waiting to die. I'm still open to discovery." Don McCullin Is a War Photographer. Just Don't Call Him an Artist. His camera has captured conflict from Northern Ireland to Vietnam. An exhibition at Tate Britain in London shows some of his.