Jimmy Nelson

♂ *1967 / United Kingdom

Works

Contacts for the work of Jimmy Nelson

Atlas Gallery GB

Atlas Gallery
49 Dorset Street
W1U 7NF London
+44 (0)20-72244192
info@atlasgallery.com
www.atlasgallery.com
Mon-Fri 10-18 . Sat 11-17

Jimmy Nelson

www.beforethey.com

Solo exhibitions

Between the Sea and the Sky

Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht (NL)
9 Feb 2025 – 21 Sep 2025
Ode to the Netherlands

Zaans Museum, Zaandam (NL)
29 Sep 2024 – 24 Jan 2025
Humanity

Palazzo Reale, Milano (IT)
20 Sep 2023 – 4 Feb 2024
The Last Sentinels

The Photo Gallery Paffrath, Düsseldorf (DE)
4 Mar 2022 – 30 Apr 2022
The Last Sentinels

A.Galerie, Paris (FR)
14 Jun 2021 – 30 Jul 2021
The first decade

Rademakers Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
21 Nov 2020 – 30 Jan 2021
THE LAST SENTINELS

Atelier des Lumieres, Paris (FR)
16 Oct 2020 – 31 Oct 2020
Homage to Humanity

Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht (NL)
26 Sep 2019 – 15 Mar 2020
Homage to Humanity

Fotografiska Museum, Stockholm (SE)
20 Sep 2019 – 1 Dec 2019
Hommage to Humanity

Shoot Gallery, Oslo (NO)
28 Nov 2018 – 26 Jan 2019
Homage To Humanity

A.Galerie, Paris (FR)
9 Nov 2018 – 5 Jan 2019
Hommage to Humanity

The Photo Gallery Paffrath, Düsseldorf (DE)
7 Sep 2018 – 31 Dec 2018
Homage to Humanity

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
18 Sep 2018 – 27 Oct 2018
New works

Rademakers Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
8 Sep 2018 – 24 Oct 2018
Homage to Humanity

Camera Work CWC Gallery, Berlin (DE)
5 Sep 2018 – 15 Sep 2018
Before they pass away

Kate Vass Galerie, Zürich (CH)
14 Jun 2018 – 20 Aug 2018
Before they pass away

WERKHALLEN, Remagen (DE)
8 Oct 2017 – 31 Jan 2018
Before They - Part II

WILLAS contemporary, Oslo (NO)
23 Nov 2017 – 20 Jan 2018
ONLY NEW

Rademakers Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
5 Oct 2017 – 5 Nov 2017
New Photographs

Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York (US)
11 Mar 2017 – 15 Apr 2017
Before They Part II

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
24 Feb 2017 – 8 Apr 2017
BEFORE THEY // PART II

La Photographie Galerie, Brussels (BE)
9 Dec 2016 – 25 Mar 2017
BEFORE THEY PART II

CAMERA WORK, Berlin (DE)
15 Oct 2016 – 19 Nov 2016
BEFORE THEY PASS AWAY

OstLicht, Wien (AT)
23 Mar 2016 – 30 Apr 2016
Before they pass away

A.Galerie, Paris (FR)
1 Oct 2015 – 28 Nov 2015
Jimmy Nelson

Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York (US)
26 Feb 2015 – 18 Apr 2015
Before they pass away

La Photographie Galerie, Brussels (BE)
7 Nov 2014 – 7 Feb 2015
Before They Pass Away

Fotografiska Museum, Stockholm (SE)
27 Nov 2014 – 1 Feb 2015
Before They Pass Away

Documenting the World's last indigenous Tribes

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
25 Sep 2014 – 15 Nov 2014
Before They Pass Away

Camera Work CWC Gallery, Berlin (DE)
8 Mar 2014 – 21 Jun 2014
Before They Pass Away

CAMERA WORK, Berlin (DE)
8 Mar 2014 – 19 Apr 2014

Group

Photography in Power

Making Worlds Visible - 127 artists

Fotografiska Museum, Tallinn (EE)
6 May 2026 – 13 Sep 2026

with Bryan Adams, Refik Anadol, Richard Avedon, Omar Victor Diop, REN Hang, Scarlett Hooft Graafland, Aapo Huhta, Alison Jackson, David LaChapelle, Robert Mapplethorpe, Arno Rafael Minkkinen, Sarah Moon …
FEAST

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
1 Dec 2021 – 29 Jan 2022

with Ansel Adams, Bill Brandt, Rene Burri, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Arthur Elgort, Tom Fels, Andreas Gefeller, Ernst Haas, Horst P. Horst, Andre Kertesz, William Klein …
Contemporary Photography

The Photo Gallery Paffrath, Düsseldorf (DE)
13 Mar 2020 – 1 May 2020

with Catherine Abitbol, Lucia Fainzilber, Horst P. Horst, Armin Morbach
Highlights from our gallery and the OstLicht Collection

OstLicht, Wien (AT)
6 Nov 2019 – 11 Jan 2020

with Bryan Adams, Mathieu Bitton, Rene Burri, Pawel Jaszczuk, Douglas Kirkland, Lenny Kravitz, David LaChapelle, Daido Moriyama, Stefanie Moshammer, Rita Nowak, Elizaveta Porodina, Mario Schmolka …
Permanent Group Show

WERKHALLEN, Kampen (DE)
17 Feb 2019 – 31 Dec 2019

with Bryan Adams, Martin Schoeller, Bert Stern, Tina Trumpp
ATLAS GALLERY: CELEBRATING 25 YEARS

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
12 Jul 2019 – 31 Aug 2019

with Ansel Adams, Harry Benson, Nick Brandt, Rene Burri, Richard Caldicott, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Jewgeni Chaldej, Disfarmer (Mike Meyer), Frauke Eigen, Arthur Elgort, Ernst Haas …
OstLicht RELOADED

OstLicht, Wien (AT)
23 Mar 2019 – 25 May 2019

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Bruno Barbey, Werner Bischof, Guenter Brus, Rene Burri, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Bruce Davidson, Bruce Davidson, Elliott Erwitt, Valie Export, Trude Fleischmann, Horst A. Friedrichs …
Winter Selection

Shoot Gallery, Oslo (NO)
2 Feb 2019 – 23 Feb 2019

with Nils Olav Boe, Arno Rafael Minkkinen, Paolo Roversi
PHOTOFEST

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
7 Dec 2017 – 10 Feb 2018

with Cecil Beaton, Harry Benson, Karl Blossfeldt, Bill Brandt, Richard Caldicott, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Arthur Elgort, Elliott Erwitt, Ernst Haas, Horst P. Horst, Niko Luoma …
Before They Pass Away

WILLAS contemporary

WILLAS contemporary, Oslo (NO)
26 Nov 2016 – 14 Jan 2017
Photo Shanghai 2015

Atlas Gallery, Shanghai (CN)
11 Sep 2015 – 13 Sep 2015

with Eve Arnold, Cecil Beaton, Nick Brandt, Bill Brandt, Rene Burri, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alan Chan, Andreas Feininger, William Klein, Niko Luoma, Lewis Morley, Irving Penn …
Celebrated

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
20 Nov 2014 – 15 Jan 2015

with Bill Brandt, Rene Burri, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Frauke Eigen, Elliott Erwitt, Robert Frank, Andreas Gefeller, Ernst Haas, Adam Jeppesen, William Klein, Niko Luoma, Sebastiao Salgado …

Events

OstLicht Photo Auction Spring 2026

OstLicht, Wien (AT)
23 May 2026 – 27 May 2026

with Marina Abramovic, Bryan Adams, Ansel Adams, Paul Almasy, Anonymous, Nobuyoshi Araki, Richard Avedon, Roger Ballen, Ernst Baumann, Peter Beard, Lukas Beck, Ian Berry …
MIA Photo Fair BNP Paribas 2026

MIA Photo Fair BNP Paribas, Milano (IT)
19 Mar 2026 – 22 Mar 2026

with Anonymous, Roger Ballen, Matteo Basile, Nick Brandt, Rene Burri, Alfredo Camisa, Robert Capa, Jean Dazaud, Mario De Biasi, Lotte Ekkel, Pablo Genoves, Dina Goldstein …
MIA Photo Fair BNP Paribas 2026

WILLAS contemporary, Milano (IT)
19 Mar 2026 – 22 Mar 2026
Fotografie-Festival der StädteRegion Aachen

Fotografie-Forum, Monschau (DE)
24 Aug 2025 – 21 Sep 2025

with Abbas, Paul Almasy, Christopher Anderson, Bruno Barbey, Jonas Bendiksen, Sibylle Bergemann, Ian Berry, Werner Bischof, Matt Black, Nick Brandt, Norbert Bunge, Rene Burri …
PAN Amsterdam 2022

fair of today for art, antiques and design

PAN Amsterdam, Amsterdam (NL)
20 Nov 2022 – 27 Nov 2022

with Albarran Cabrera, Jan Banning, Valerie Belin, Hans Bellmer, Tom Blachford, Kim Boske, Eelco Brand, George Hendrik Breitner, Katharine Cooper, Cortis & Sonderegger, Ronny Delrue, Mart Engelen …
Highlights – Internationale Kunstmesse München 2022

HIGHLIGHTS, München (DE)
20 Oct 2022 – 23 Oct 2022

with Albarran Cabrera, Andreas H. Bitesnich, Till Broenner, Greg Brennan, Edward Burtynsky, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, David Drebin, Andreas Feininger, Greg Gorman, Miho Kajioka, Markus Klinko, Ola Kolehmainen …
12. Umweltfotofestival horizonte zingst 2019

Erlebniswelt Fotografie Zingst, Zingst (DE)
25 May 2019 – 2 Jun 2019

with MARCK, Johnny Miller, Beat Presser, Patrick Rohr, Didier Ruef, Takehiko Sato, Ekaterina Sevrouk, Tono Stano, Luca Zanier
Photography

Lempertz, Köln (DE)
25 May 2019 – 30 May 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Eugene Atget, Werner Bischof, Edouard Boubat, Bill Brandt, Rene Burri, Chargesheimer, Hugo Erfurth, Gisele Freund, Vincenzo Galdi , Mario Giacomelli …
AIPAD Photography Show New York 2019

Atlas Gallery, New York (US)
4 Apr 2019 – 7 Apr 2019

with Max Alpert, Jewgeni Chaldej, Arthur Elgort, Tom Fels, Sam Haskins, Gered Mankowitz, John Messinger, Irving Penn, Arkadiy Shaikhet, Chris Simpson
photoSCHWEIZ 19

Werkschau Fotografie, Zürich (CH)
10 Jan 2019 – 14 Jan 2019

with Peter Aerschmann, Kurt Caviezel, Cortis & Sonderegger, Carl de Keyzer, Cagdas Erdogan, Ferit Kuyas, Dominic Nahr, Elena Parris, Shlomo Pozner, Lua Ribeira, Julian Salinas, Beat Schweizer …
fotografiska PhotoMarket Stockholm 2018

Cameras, Tech & Inspiration

Fotografiska Museum, Stockholm (SE)
9 Nov 2018 – 11 Nov 2018

with Anna Claren, Paul Hansen, Meeri Koutaniemi, Helene Schmitz, Asa Sjoestroem, Hans Strand
Paris Photo 2018 - Booksignings

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

with Albarran Cabrera, Christopher Anderson, Mathieu Asselin, Jane Evelyn Atwood, Ilit Azoulay, James Barnor, Bae Bien-U, Andreas H. Bitesnich, Daniel Blaufuks, Denis Brihat, Sophie Calle, Laurent Chehere …
Haute Photographie Fotografiska Stockholm

Hungry Eye Fair, Stockholm (SE)
12 Apr 2018 – 15 Apr 2018

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Jacob Aue Sobol, Roger Ballen, Koto Bolofo, Nick Brandt, Paul Cupido, Casper Faassen, Maia Flore, Pieter Henket, Martina Hoogland Ivanow, Frank Horvat, Inka & Niclas …
Art Paris Art Fair 2018

ART PARIS, Paris (FR)
5 Apr 2018 – 8 Apr 2018

with Gabor Oesz, Ignasi Aballi, Peter Aerschmann, Dieter Appelt, Edgar Arceneaux, Eric Aupol, Jessica Backhaus, Jose Manuel Ballester, Yto Barrada, Robert Barry, Guido Baselgia, Vanessa Beecroft …
Paris Photo 2017

ERNST HAAS Route 66, Albuquerque, NM, 1969 <br>Unique oversized vintage print of one of the most iconic photographs of all time

Atlas Gallery, Paris (FR)
9 Nov 2017 – 12 Nov 2017

with Richard Caldicott, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Ernst Haas, Floris Neusuess, Irving Penn
Paris Photo 2017

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
9 Nov 2017 – 12 Nov 2017

with Berenice Abbott, Diane Arbus, Tom Arndt, Eugene Atget, Richard Avedon, Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola), Thomas Bangsted, Vanessa Beecroft, Valerie Belin, Ilse Bing, Erwin Blumenfeld, Leonard Bourgois-Beaulieu …
Scope Basel 2017

Scope Art Show, Basel (CH)
13 Jun 2017 – 18 Jun 2017

with Aqua Aura , Sarah Bahbah, Ernst Coppejans, Salustiano, Flokje van Lith, Dagmar van Weeghel
Photography

Photographie

Lempertz, Köln (DE)
27 May 2017 – 30 May 2017

with Berenice Abbott, Bryan Adams, Eugene Atget, Peter Beard, Karl Blossfeldt, Erwin Blumenfeld, Werner Bokelberg, Brassai, Harry Callahan, Julia Margaret Cameron, Elliott Erwitt, Andreas Feininger …
Homage to Humanity

Ausstellungsrundgang & Signierstunde

Camera Work CWC Gallery, Berlin (DE)
Before they pass away

mit Antje Degenhard

WERKHALLEN, Remagen (DE)
Before they pass away

La Photographie Galerie, Brussels (BE)
BEFORE THEY PASS AWAY

OstLicht, Wien (AT)
BEFORE THEY PART II

Artist Talk und Signierstunde

CAMERA WORK, Berlin (DE)