Liz Johnson
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Liz Johnson was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire and now lives in Cumbria, on the edge of the Lake District. She attributes much of her artistic development to the support she has received from photographers such as Thomas Joshua Cooper, Jan Groover, Fay Godwin, Melanie Manchot, John Blakemore, Keith Carter and Tillman Crane, whose workshops she has attended over the years. Following a career as a teacher and researcher, she now works full-time as a photographic artist. Key exhibitions include: 2001 'Standing Still Standing'; Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal, Cumbria (solo) 1997 'Close Encounters: Images from the land'; Pendle Art Gallery, Lancashire (solo) 1996 'Changing Ground'; Gallery II, University of Bradford, West Yorkshire (with Kate Mellor) 1995 'Conjectures of Time'; Winchester Contemporary Art Gallery, Hampshire (with Fay Godwin, John Blakemore and other UK photographers) 1994 'The Lunacy of Light'; Leeds City Art Gallery, West Yorkshire (solo). Her work is spotlighted in issue 40 (Nov/Dec 05) of the American journal, B&W.
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