chris@outofplacebooks.com 

Available for commissions / Projects

B. 1986

Out of Place Books

MA History of Art
University of Birmingham

BA (Hons) Photography
University of the Arts London

Visiting Lecturer in Photography
NCSG, Coventry University, Birmingham City University
University of Chester, De Montfort University   

Collections: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, The Martin Parr Foundation, The Bavarian State Library  

Books
Always Forward / Second Edition (Out of Place Books) 2024
Kamares (Out of Place Books) 2023
Under all of this there are rivers and swamps (Out of Place Books) 2023
The Planting of a Fig Tree (Out of Place Books) 2022
Always Forward (Out of Place Books) 2021
Home from Home (Out of Place Books) 2020
Turista (Out of Place Books) 2019
The Spaghetti (Out of Place Books) 2019
The Shade of Monuments (Out of Place Books) 2018
ERD with Daniel Lyttleton (Out of Place Books) 2017
Madrid (Out of Place books) 2017
Trent with Daniel Lyttleton, (Out of Place books) 2016
No One is Anyone (Out of Place books) 2016


Exhibitions:
Bound Traces: Part one of Mapping the Cypriot Photobook Landscape,
    Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Cyprus 2024
There is an Island, High Commission of Cyprus, London 2024
Left Feet Forward, Artefact, Birmingham, 2022
Other Isles, Art & Culture from The Maltese and Cypriot Diaspora,
    The Midlands Greek & Cypriot Association, Birmingham 2022 
The Planting of a Fig Tree, CCCCCCSpace, Birmingham, 2022
Unprecedented Times, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham, 2022
FORMAT21, COVID 19: A YEAR LIVED, QUAD, Derby 2021
My Version of Events, Hope Mill, Manchester, 2017
Residency at The Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent, 2014
Terra Mediterranea, In Crisis. Nicosia Art Center, Cyprus, 2012
Nothing is impossible, Sans Space, Stafford, 2012
Back To The Borough, Newport, 2010
Stafford Open, Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford, 2009
Stafford Open, Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford, 2008
Back Yard, Stafford, 2008, 2009, 2010
Christodoulos Neophytou, The Burton Borough Gallery, Newport, 2008
Camberwell Degree Show, London 2007
The Archive, Central Space, London 2006
Progress, Blue Elephant Gallery, London 2005
Arts, Stafford House, Stafford 2004

Photobook Design (Selected)
A Sea Apart - Tanya Traboulsi, Out of Place books 2024 
Aelwyd - Andy Pilsbury, Gaia Foundation x Out of Place books 2024
Brother - Grain Projects 2024  
Lonely are the brave - Maverick Sabre & Nahwand Jaff, Sabre Books 2023
Construct - Anthony Luvera, Grain Projects 2024  
06 02 23 04:17 - Nahwand Jaff, Out of Place books 2023
Midlands Art Papers 7, University of Birmingham 2023
Midlands Art Papers 6, University of Birmingham 2023
Grass Roots - Hark1Karan, Out of Place books 2023 
Modern Muse - Arpita Shah, Grain Projects 2023
Photoplay - Grain/Appetite 2022
Our People Our Place - Grain/Appetite 2022


Commercial / Editorial work:
The Wire Magazine, Wonderland Magazine, Hole and Corner Magazine, Jazzwise
Siemens, NPower, Back to Life NYC, Art of England, Sam and Libby Footwear,
Provide Birmingham, ICTheatre, National Trust, ATG Theatre group, Vogue Spain,
Northern Ballet School, Regent Theatre, Exercism, Kaido