Helen Sear

*1955 / United Kingdom

Works

Solo exhibitions

Natural Fantastic

Martin Asbaek gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
1 Mar 2024 – 6 Apr 2024
Composites

The Centre for British Photography, London (GB)
8 Jun 2023 – 24 Sep 2023
IN WAITING

James Hyman Gallery, London (GB)
29 Jul 2020 – 28 Aug 2020
A Hiding Place in Waking Dreams

Pennings Foundation, Eindhoven (NL)
11 May 2019 – 22 Jun 2019
Prospect Refuge Hazard

Impressions Gallery, Bradford (GB)
18 Jan 2019 – 16 Mar 2019
fascination

Martin Asbaek gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
23 Mar 2018 – 21 Apr 2018
fascination

Martin Asbaek gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
23 Mar 2018 – 21 Apr 2018
NEW WORK

Klompching Gallery, Brooklyn (US)
22 Feb 2017 – 28 Apr 2017
...the rest is smoke

Venice Biennale - WALES, Venezia (IT)
9 May 2015 – 22 Nov 2015
Sightlines

Klompching Gallery, Brooklyn (US)
13 Sep 2012 – 26 Oct 2012
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g39, Cardiff (GB)
31 Jan 2009 – 7 Mar 2009
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Ffotogallery, Cardiff (GB)
21 Nov 2003 – 4 Jan 2004
Spot

The Yard Gallery, Nottingham (GB)
1 Nov 2003 – 23 Nov 2003
Grounded

Impressions Gallery, York (GB)
9 Aug 2003 – 4 Oct 2003

Group

Dialektik der Präsenz.

Eine Ausstellung von Hans Dieter Huber

Kunststiftung DZ BANK, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
20 Oct 2023 – 3 Feb 2024

with Claudia Angelmaier, Sophie Calle, Pietro Donzelli, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Philipp Goldbach, Paul Graham, Candida Hoefer, John Hilliard, Roni Horn, Gottfried Jaeger, Magdalena Jetelova, Sarah Jones …
Land Revisited

Klompching Gallery, Brooklyn (US)
9 Mar 2022 – 30 Apr 2022

with Samin Ahmadzadeh, Odette England, Doug Fogelson, Dora Somosi
Winter Works

Klompching Gallery, Brooklyn (US)
12 Feb 2020 – 14 Mar 2020

with Elaine Duigenan, Odette England, Doug Fogelson, Adriene Hughes, Jim Naughten, Lisa M. Robinson, Ken Rosenthal, Frederic Weber
Women in Photography: A History of British Trailblazers

An in depth historical survey showcasing the achievements of female photographers working in Britain

The Lightbox, Woking (GB)
30 Jan 2019 – 2 Jun 2019

with Anna Atkins, Emma Barton, Dorothy Bohm, Sonia Boyce, Christina Broom, Julia Margaret Cameron, Hannah Collins, Susan Derges, Suki Dhanda, Olive Edis, Jane England, Anna Fox …
IN VIVO tempo

Noorderlicht Gallery, Groningen (NL)
6 Apr 2019 – 24 May 2019

with Chris Jordan, Evan Roth, Christina Seely, Anne Katrine Senstad
Chronicle

Ffotogallery, Cardiff (GB)
4 May 2018 – 4 Aug 2018

with Andre Gelpke, Paul Graham, Martin Parr, Bedwyr Williams
PREVIEW

Pennings Foundation, Eindhoven (NL)
15 Apr 2018 – 26 May 2018

with Hans Biezen, Paul Bogaers, Claire Felicie, Noortje Haegens, Risk Hazekamp, Willem Popelier, Ilse Schrama
[AN-]SICHTEN: Vom Umgang mit der Wirklichkeit

Kunststiftung DZ BANK, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
29 Sep 2017 – 6 Jan 2018

with Gregory Crewdson, Thomas Demand, Valie Export, Joan Fontcuberta, Anton Henning, David Hockney, Barbara Klemm, Rosemary Laing, Louise Lawler, Ville Lenkkeri, Barbara Probst, Michael Schaefer
Human;Nature

Martin Asbaek gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
19 May 2017 – 6 Jun 2017

with Elina Brotherus, Katrin Elvarsdottir, Nicolai Howalt, Adam Jeppesen, Eva Koch, Astrid Kruse Jensen, Trine Sondergaard, Ebbe Stub Wittrup
Hijacked III: Contemporary Photography from Australia & the UK

Australian Centre Photo, Sydney (AU)
30 Jun 2012 – 18 Aug 2012

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Tony Albert, Warwick Baker, Natasha Caruana, Bindi Cole, Maciej Dakowicz, Christopher Day, Melinda Gibson, Toni Greaves, Petrina Hicks, Alin Huma, Seba Kurtis …
Hijacked III: Contemporary Photography from Australia & the UK.

PICA Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth (AU)
18 Feb 2012 – 8 Apr 2012

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Tony Albert, Warwick Baker, Natasha Caruana, Bindi Cole, Maciej Dakowicz, Christopher Day, Melinda Gibson, Toni Greaves, Petrina Hicks, Alin Huma, Seba Kurtis …
LANDED

FSMGallery Fondazione Studio Marangoni, Firenze (IT)
17 Mar 2007 – 16 May 2007

with Pete Davis, Ken Grant, Clive Landen, Paul Seawright
About Face portrait - Photography and the Death of the Portrait

Hayward Gallery, London (GB)
24 Jun 2004 – 5 Sep 2004

with Yuri A, Bill Armstrong, Aziz + Cucher, Roger Ballen, Philippe Bazin, Valerie Belin, Elina Brotherus, Daniele Buetti, Nancy Burson, Maurizio Cattelan, XING Danwen, Jiri David …
Making Faces: The Death of the Portrait // Je t’envisage: La disparition du portrait

PHOTO ELYSEE, Lausanne (CH)
4 Feb 2004 – 23 May 2004

with Yuri A, Bill Armstrong, Aziz + Cucher, Roger Ballen, Philippe Bazin, Valerie Belin, Elina Brotherus, Daniele Buetti, Maurizio Cattelan, XING Danwen, Anne Deleporte, Laurence Demaison …
Z15 (30 x 30)

Zelda Cheatle Gallery, London (GB)
9 Sep 2003 – 19 Sep 2003

with Fay Godwin, Michael Kenna, Mari Mahr, Mark Power
Soul Windows . The Translucence of the Portrait

Curated by Roy Exley

DOMOBAAL, London (GB)
22 Nov 2002 – 21 Dec 2002

with kr buxey, Anne Durez , Machiko Edmondson, Abigail Hill, Eva Karapanou, Maggie Lambert , Paula Mettler, Olivia Monti-Arduini , Michael Schwab, Marianne Oiamo Soknes , Russell Wickwar

Events

FOTOGRAFIA EUROPEA 2024 - XIX edition

Nature loves to hide

European Photography , Reggio Emilia (IT)
26 Apr 2024 – 9 Jun 2024

with Lisa Barnard, Marta Bogdańska, Xavi Bou, Gregory Crewdson, Arko Datto, Matteo de Mayda, Paola de Pietri, Paola Di Bello, Karim El Maktafi, Lorenzo Falletta, Luigi Ghirri, Stefano Graziani …
Paris Photo 2021

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
11 Nov 2021 – 14 Nov 2021

with Berenice Abbott, Hoda Afshar, Jun Ahn, Aassmaa Akhannouch, Latif Al Ani, Albarran Cabrera, David Alekhuogie, Jean-Michel André, Nobuyoshi Araki, Tom Arndt, Ananké Asseff, Jane Evelyn Atwood …
FOTOFEVER PARIS 2018

fotofever, Paris (FR)
8 Nov 2018 – 11 Nov 2018

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Israel Arino, Aneta Bartos, Valerie Belin, Harvey Benge, Ruth Bernhard, Jo Bradford, Patty Carroll, Renan Cepeda, Laurent Chehere, Denise Colomb, Irene Cruz Arroyo …
Classic Photographs Los Angeles 2018

Classic Photographs L.A., Santa Monica (US)
2 Feb 2018 – 4 Feb 2018

with Ansel Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Diane Arbus, Eugene Atget, Edouard Boubat, Horace Bristol, Wynn Bullock, Harry Callahan, Cornell Capa, Brigitte Carnochan, Carl Corey, Imogen Cunningham …
Copenhagen Photo Festival 2017

Copenhagen Photo Festival, Copenhagen (DK)
1 Jun 2017 – 11 Jun 2017

with Anne Baek & Morten Lau-Nielsen, Ida Arentoft, Jacob Aue Sobol, Benjamin Norskov & Sille Veilmark, Af Maria Bergmann Drougge, Inaki Bonillas, Elina Brotherus, Ole Christiansen, Krass Clement, Tacita Dean, Nanna Debois-Buhl, Jeannette Ehlers …
Rotterdam Contemporary Art Fair 2017

Foundation Rotterdam Contemporary, Rotterdam (NL)
8 Feb 2017 – 12 Feb 2017

with Katerina Belkina, Paul Bogaers, Anton Corbijn, Noortje Haegens, Daisuke Yokota
Liverpool Photography Festival Look 15

Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool (GB)
15 May 2015 – 31 May 2015

with Ignacio Acosta, Karl Blossfeldt, Anna Fox, Jona Frank, Gyoergy Kepes, Tony Mallon, Helen Marshall, Casey Orr, Max Pinckers, Louis Quail, Tony Ray-Jones, Sheila Rock …