Mark Purdom is from London England. He is an artist whose work, while a commentary on people's influence on the environment, also plays with our concept or arguably our preconceptions of the picturesque.
Since moving to New Zealand in 2003 he has completed various photographic projects, of which In Such Multiples As Is Almost Incredible and Untitled- Launderette series, where finalists in the National Contemporary Art Award -2004/5.
Mark is currently living in Raglan.
Group Exhibitions
2006 National Contemporary Art Award
Jet Collective Gallery, Raglan
2005 New Zealand National Contemporary Art Award
´Coasting', ArtsPost Gallery, Hamilton
2004 New Zealand National Contemporary Art Award
´Coasting', Platform 01, Hamilton, New Zealand
´Stopover Tauranga' Tonic Gallery, Tauranga, NZ
2003 Jet Collective Gallery, Raglan, New Zealand
2001/2 AOP Awards International Touring Exhibition UK & Europe
2001 Association of Photographers Awards, London (Catalogue)
2000 'Urban Animal' Association Gallery, London
1999 Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO, Advertising Agency, London
BMP DDB, Advertising Agency, London
'Landmarks' Association Gallery, London
1998 'Caf˙ Society' Association Gallery, London
'The Dog Show' Association Gallery, London
Awards Exhibition, Association Gallery, London (Catalogue)
1997 International Print Awards, The Royal Photographic Society,
Bath (Catalogue)
'Roots' Association Gallery, London
1996 Dukes 92, Awards Touring Exhibition, Manchester
Awards Exhibition, Association Gallery, London (Catalogue)
1995 Awards Exhibition, Association Gallery, London (Catalogue)
1992 The College Show, Fremantle Art Gallery, Western Australia
Bursaries
1996 Fuji Films Japan/AOP Photographic Bursary
Contact
Mark Purdom
PO Box 197
Raglan 3265
New Zealand
T: 00 64 (0)7 825 0960
E: markpurdom@paradise.net.nz
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