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Oliver Frank Chanarin

author · photographer

British[1] b. 1971, London, UK[1] active 1995–present

Oliver Frank Chanarin is a British artist and photographer born in London. He was one half of the artistic duo Broomberg & Chanarin for over two decades until their partnership ended in 2021. His work is characterized by an openness to experimentation and collaboration, often involving critical appropriations of photojournalism that culminate in various media including books, installations, and robotics. He has held academic positions as a professor of photography at the Hochschule für bildende Künste (HFBK) in Hamburg and is a founding member of the masters programme in photography at The Royal Academy of Art (KABK).[1,2]

  • photojournalism appropriation
  • robotics
  • collaboration

Books

  1. Adam Broomberg, Oliver Frank Chanarin People in Trouble Laughing Pushed to the Ground 1107
    People in Trouble Laughing Pushed to the Ground
    Adam Broomberg, Oliver Frank Chanarin
    €60.00

Works by Oliver Frank Chanarin

  • 2011 People in Trouble Laughing Pushed to the Ground Mack · book · English · ISBN 9781907946042
  • 2014 Holy Bible book Collaborative work with Adam Broomberg.
  • 2013 War Primer 2 book Collaborative work with Adam Broomberg.

Exhibitions

  • 2021 Broomberg & Chanarin Fabra i Coats Centre D’Art Contemporani Barcelona, Barcelona · solo
  • 2018 Broomberg & Chanarin The Centre Georges Pompidou · solo
  • 2017 Broomberg & Chanarin Hasselblad Center · solo

Awards

  • 2024 Image Vevey Photography Grant Image Vevey
  • 2014 ICP Infinity Award International Center of Photography
  • 2013 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize
  • 2018 Arles Photo Text Award

References

  1. Oliver Frank Chanarin (born 1971, London, UK) is an artist working primarily with photography. link
  2. Oliver Frank Chanarin (born 1971, London, UK) is an artist working primarily with photography. link