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Oral History Excerpt - George Plemper
Plemper explains his disillusion with teaching and his turn to photography as a series pursuit. H...
Oral History Excerpt - George Plemper
Plemper expands upon his approach to photographing his pupils at Riverside School, and considers ...
Oral History Excerpt - George Plemper
Plemper elaborates on the optimism of the 1970s. He considers the philosophy of the Half Moon Pho...
Oral History Excerpt - Peter Kennard
Kennard describes his friendship with Ed Barber and how the idea of laminating the HMPW exhibitio...
Oral History Excerpt - Chris Steele-Perkins
Steele-Perkins describes how he became involved in the project Survival Programmes with Paul Trev...
Oral History Excerpt - Val Wilmer
Wilmer describes one of her jobs in the darkroom at National Gallery and then moving on to Tropic...
Oral History Excerpt - Val Wilmer
Wilmer talks about her travels to USA and how feminism and racial discrimination were part of her...
Oral History Excerpt - Julia Meadows
Meadows recalls the efforts Half Moon made to reduce the elitist stigma around photography as art...
Oral History Excerpt - Julia Meadows
Meadows discusses the origins, creative process and reception of Half Moon’s first Women’s exhibi...
Oral History Excerpt - Julia Meadows
Meadows reflects on the success of the two women’s exhibitions as the start of Half Moon’s shift ...
Oral History Excerpt - Val Wilmer
Wilmer discusses her involvement with Camerawork’s seminars, unpublished work for Camerawork Maga...
Oral History Excerpt - Val Wilmer
Wilmer reflects on Half Moon’s Women Photography exhibits and theory vs “going along” with repres...
Oral History Excerpt - Don Slater
Slater reflects on his desire to work with Camerawork as a combination of his academic interests ...
Oral History Excerpt - Don Slater
Slater discussing how he found out about Camerawork after moving to North London, meeting Shirley...
Oral History Excerpt - Don Slater
Slater reflects on the makeup of Half Moon Photography Workshop and its orientation towards conte...
Oral History Excerpt - Don Slater
Slater discusses Half Moon/Camerawork’s internal debates regarding representing politics and his ...
Oral History Excerpt - Don Slater
Collective working and democratic decision-making informed almost all parts of the creative proce...
Oral History Excerpt - Don Slater
Slater reflects on his “community photography” article for Camerawork and the magazine’s goal of ...
Oral History Excerpt - Don Slater
The election of Margaret Thatcher had a chilling effect on Camerawork and other arts organization...