Homer Sykes British, b. 1949
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Skipping Scarborough, Yorkshire, 1974View more details
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Blitz Kids and Winston Churchill at the Blitz Club, Covent Garden, London, 1980View more details
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Abbots Bromley Horn Dance, Staffordshire, 1973View more details
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Strip tease tent, with Humphrey Bogart, Pinner Fair, Middlesex, 1971View more details
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Gypsie women derby Epsom Downs Racecourse, fun fair on The Hill, 1969View more details
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Factory work, woman working in Salts Mill Saltaire Yorkshire, 1981View more details
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Fisherman inshore fishing, Dunwich Suffolk, England, 1973View more details
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Belfast orange day parade, 1970View more details
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Burry Man, South Queensferry, Lothian, Scotland, 1971View more details
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Margaret and Barry Kirkbride, Workington, Cumbria, 1975View more details
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Eton Harrow cricket match, 1975View more details
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Space Cadets at the Blitz Club, Covent Garden, London, 1980View more details
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Chef's Dinners East London, 1974View more details
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Eton College, 4th June, 1978View more details
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Woman wearing floral fashion hat, Chelsea Flower Show, London, 1968View more details
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Village fete, prettiest ankles competition, Marhamchurch, Cornwall, 1970View more details
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Two young boys reading Hotspur comic at the Royal Horticultural Society Flower Show, Victoria, London, 1968View more details
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Dancing The Night Away at the Blitz Club, Covent Garden, London, 1980View more details
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Couple at the Eton v Harrow cricket match, St Johns Wood, London, 1978View more details
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Couple ignoring the incoming tide, Southend on Sea, Essex, 1969View more details
SOLO SHOWS (SELECTION)
2017
This is England 1970-1980, Kaunas Gallery, Lithuania
Creating the Countryside 1600-2017, Compton Verney Art Gallery, Warwickshire
2015
My Britain 1970-1980, Les Douches la Galerie, Paris
2014
England 1970?1980, Maison de la photographie Robert Doisneau, Gentilly
2009
Green Man and Friends, photographs from the 1970s, WPS Hastings. Angleterre
2005
Festivals of Photography and Contemporary Art Biella. Italie
2003
Shanghai Odyssey, Open Eye Gallery. Liverpool
2002
On the Road Again, Hereford town hall Hereford Photography Festival. Angleterre
1977
Traditional British Calendar Customs, Arnolfini Gallery. Bristol, Side Gallery Newcastle. Angleterre
GROUP SHOWS (SELECTION)
2014
The Male Gaze. James Hyman Gallery. Avec Bill Brandt, Jacob Epstein, Lucian Freud, Henry Moore, Matthew Smith, Walter Sickert and Keith Vaughan. Londres
2013
Photo 50: A Cyclical Poem Business Design Center Avec Dorothy Bohm, Markéta Luska?ová, Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen, Brian Griffin, Chris Steele-Perkins, Ian Beesley and Paul Hill. Londres
2013
Country Matters. James Hyman Gallery, Avec Bert Hardy, Roger Mayne, Tony Ray-Jones, Colin Jones, Chris Killip, Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen, Martin Parr, Mark Power, Anna Fox, Ken Grant. Londres
2013
Picturing Derry. Derry Londonderry City of Culture. The City Factory. Derry, Avec Gilles Caron, Brian Gill, Clive Limpkin, Willie Carson, Larry Doherty, Barney McMonagle, A. W. Martin, Eamon Melaugh, Seán Hillen, Willie Doherty and Victor Sloan. Derry-Irlande
2012
Goodbye London: Radical art and politics in the seventies, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst. Avec Stuart Brisley, Victor Burgin, David Hall, Margaret Harrison, Derek Jarman, Peter Kennard, Jo Spence, and John Savage. Berlin
2011
Mass Photography: Blackpool through the Camera, Grundy Art Gallery Blackpool. Angleterre
2011
A Record of England. MAC. Avec Daniel Meadows. Birmingham
2010
The Other Britain Revisited: Photographs from New Society, Victoria and Albert Museum, Londres
2008
Unpopular culture. De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. Angleterre
2008
No Such Thing as Society: Photography in Britain 1968?1987, Aberystwyth Arts Centre; Tullie House. Carlisle; Ujazdów Castle. Varsovie-Pologne
2007
How We Are: Photographing Britain. Tate Britain. Londres
2007
Viva, une agence photographique, Jeu de Paume. Paris
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Interview : Homer Sykes
The Miniclick Photo Talks, 26 October 2017 -
Homer Sykes' social commentary, from Lewisham riot to Burberry shows
Alex Jackson, The British Journal of Photography, 15 September 2017 -
Homer Sykes interview for Photography on a Postcard
Rosa Torr, Art on a Postcard, 27 June 2017 -
1970-1990 les vingt anglaises d'Homer Sykes
hervé Le Goff, Chasseur d'images
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Homer Sykes - My Britain 1970-1980
Sophie de Santis, Le Figaroscope -
Homer Sykes, l'angle anglais
Dominique Poiret, Libération -
Quirky and peculiar: Unusual customs snapped in the '70s by photographer Homer Sykes
BBC News, 2 February 2017 -
Homer Sykes. 70s-80s British vibrations
Gaëlle Palluel, Manifesto XXL, 8 November 2016
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A Whimsical Slice of British Life
Jordan G. Teicher, The New York Times, 3 November 2016 -
These are the most fascinating and downright bizarre british traditions that go back centuries
Matthew Tucker, Buzzfeed News, 26 October 2016 -
Les étranges rites et coutumes anglaises
Bruno Bailey, Vice, 19 August 2016 -
Britain's Kookiest Rituals, Shot in the 70's
The Nw York Times, 18 July 2016
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Exposition: My Britain d'Homer Sykes à la galerie Les Douches
Le monde de la photo, 22 October 2015 -
Homer Sykes sur son île
Brigitte Ollier, Bests Regards, 10 October 2015 -
Paris : So british de Homer Sykes à la Galerie les Douches
Laurence Cornet, L'Oeil de la photographie, 18 September 2015 -
Homer Sykes : 'Phtographers are lemmings'
Sarah Moroz, The Guardian, 9 September 2015
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Staff picks
Group show 20 June - 27 July 2019This summer, from 20 June through 27 July, Les Douches la Galerie is pleased to present a selection of our favourite works by Berenice Abbott , Tom Arndt , John...Read more -
Homer Sykes, My Britain
5 September - 31 October 2015The work of the British photographer Homer Sykes (born in 1949) remains largely unknown in France. It was at the beginning of the 1970s that this Canadian-born photographer became a...Read more
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Facing Britain
Actualités des artistes 27 September 2020Group Show Museum Goch, AllemagneRead more -
England: The way we were
Actualités des artistes 18 September 2020ImageSingulières 2020 Maison de l'image documentaire, SèteRead more -
Mascarades and carnivals
Actualités des artistes 10 September 2020Group Show Institut pour la photographie, LilleRead more -
Blair Peach Funeral London 1979
Parution 27 March 2019Cafe Royal Books, 32 pagesRead more