COLLECTIONS
THE HYMAN COLLECTION (London, UK)
Based in London, The Hyman Collection is the private collection of Claire and James Hyman and is one of the most significant collections of British Photography in the world.
Claire and James began collecting in 1996 and the collection now consists of over four thousand artworks, from historic photographs to the latest contemporary work. Their interests range from conceptual artists working in photography to documentary photographers. They are committed to diversity and to supporting women in photography. By loan agreement, the collection is administered by the Centre for British Photography (registered charity 1190955) and the collection is a vital source of material for the charity’s exhibition programme.
The Hyman Collection holds seven works :
A set of six 16” x 20” artist-made silver gelatin prints from the series : FARMED, DRAINED and RECLAIMED
A special time-limited edition of ‘Guardian’ from the series TRUNCATED
VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSUEM (London, UK)
The V&A began acquiring photographs in 1852, and its collection is now one of the largest and most important in the world.
Three works from the series FARMED are held in the Photography Department permanent collection.
Lyn Way from FARMED / Accession Number E.618-2019
North Ing FARMED Series / Accession Number PH. 239-2023
Holbeach Bank FARMED Series / Accession Number PH.238-2023
Lyn Way (2013) from the series FARMED features in the V&A/Thames & Hudson museum publication : Into the Woods : Trees in Photography by Martin Barnes
MARTIN PARR FOUNDATION (Bristol, UK)
The Martin Parr Foundation print collection focuses on work made in and about the British Isles, in particular post-war British documentary photography. The Foundation also holds a number of international works by photographers such as Henri Cartier-Bresson, Sergio Larrain and Garry Winnogrand to name just a few. Works in the collection are frequently loaned to museums and galleries, and also feature in exhibitions held at the Foundation.
The collection holds a set of three 20” x 24” artist-made silver gelatin prints from the series : FARMED
Five Towns Pumping Station (2019) from the series RECLAIMED features in the MPF/Thames & Hudson publication : Another Country - British Documentary Photography since 1945 by Gerry Badger
IVOR BRAKA COLLECTION (London / Norfolk, UK)
Ivor Braka is a British art dealer and collector specialising in Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud. Highlights from his unique art collection are permanently displayed at the Gunton Arms in Norfolk, England.
The collection holds a set of 14 artist-made silver gealtin prints from the series TRUNCATED and FARMED
NOTABLE LIBRARY COLLECTIONS
The MoMA Art Library Collection (NYC, USA)
The Museum of Modern Art Library is a comprehensive collection devoted to modern and contemporary art. The collection documents painting, sculpture, drawings, prints, photography, architecture, design, performance, video, film, and emerging art forms from 1880 to the present and from 1830 for photography.
DRAINED First edition (Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2018)
FARMED Second edition (Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2018)
https://www.moma.org/research-and-learning/library/
V&A National Art Library (London, UK)
DRAINED, FARMED & TRUNCATED Monographs
Housed in the V&A’s historic reading rooms, The National Art Library holds the UK's most comprehensive public reference collection of literature on the fine and decorative arts.
TRUNCATED First edition (Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2008)
FARMED First edition (Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2016)
https://www.vam.ac.uk/info/national-art-library/
TATE Library Collection (London, UK)
The TATE Library Collections includes over 115,000 books and monographs, 175,000 recent and historic exhibition catalogues, over 10,000 artists’ books, zines and serials, 3,000 print and online journals, printed ephemera, audio and video recordings, as well as microfilm and microfiche collections and half a million press cuttings.
TRUNCATED First edition, signed (Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2008)
FARMED First edition (Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2016)
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/tate-library
The Martin Parr Foundation Library (Bristol, UK)
All Monographs
The MPF supports and preserves the legacy of photographers who made, and continue to make, important work focused on the British Isles and houses an expanding library of British and Irish photo-books.
https://www.martinparrfoundation.org/about/
The Wilson Centre for Photography (London, UK)
FARMED & TRUNCATED Monographs
Oakland Museum of California (Oakland, USA) : FARMED Monograph