Akehurst Creative Management has over 20 years experience in providing management and consultancy services to photographers, exhibition organisers, publishers and curators of private and public collections. We support photographers by acting in a management role; we pursue opportunities for their work to be exhibited, licensed or placed with established galleries/collections and we handle copyright and legal issues. Our corporate and institutional clients, publishers and collectors benefit from our ability to locate and acquire suitable prints or negotiate reproduction rights.
Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions
Charlie Phillips: The Urban Eye
Hidden Stories in the Rise of Modern Multi-Cultural London
Curated by Paul Goodwin
New Art Exchange, Nottingham
Until 6 July 2013
Race riots, rogue landlords, street life, interracial relationships, fashion and images of bohemia are captured in Charlie Phillips’ latest exhibition.
Click Here for full details.
Click Here for review in This is Nottingham (25 April 2013).
100 Images of Migration
Opens 19 June 2013
Hackney MuseumTechnology and Learning centre
1 Reading Lane
London
E8 1GQH
Work by Charlie Phillips will be included in this exhibition jointly organised by the Migration Museum Project.
Karin Rosenthal 'Nudes in Water' series included in:
The Nude – Classical, Cultural, Contemporary
Photo-eye Gallery, Santa Fe
Click Here for the online exhibition
Click Here for the 'blog on the exhibition opening
Click Here for an interview with Karin to co-incide with the exhibition
John Claridge: Arcantypes; La Femme
Claridge Walsh Editions
The French House, Soho
(exhibition runs for the foreseeable future)
Latest News
The Gorbals by John Claridge
Publication from Cafe Royal Books
28 pages, 14cm x 20cm, b/w digital
Numbered edition of 150
www.caferoyalbooks.com
Documenting Scotland features an interview with John Claridge by Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert. Click Here To Read.
Afternoons Well Spent by John Claridge
New publication and 'blog
Publication from Cafe Royal Books
28 pages, 14cm x 20cm, b/w digital
Numbered edition of 150
www.caferoyalbooks.com
Blog feature in Spitalfields Life, 24 April 2013
spitalfieldslife.com
View: John Claridge's Portfolio
Tate Gallery and V&A Purchase John Claridge's CRB Books
Tate Gallery special collection, held at Tate Britain and
V&A artists' book library and archive have both purchased all six books of John Claridge's photographs published so far by Cafe Royal Books, 2012/2013.
Along The Thames
Another Time, Another Place
The Salvation Army
Peopled Streets
East End Graphics
Monoliths, Sculptures, Fun and Death
There are still some copies of a few titles still available.
For more information visit: www.caferoyalbooks.com
Recent News, Exhibitions & Events
Coal Miners, 1971 by John Claridge
New publication from Cafe Royal Books
28 pages, 14cm x 20cm, b/w digital
Numbered edition of 150
www.caferoyalbooks.com/index.php/shop/coal-miners-1971
John Claridge's Clowns (In Three Acta)
Feature in Spitalfields Life, 10 Feb, 17 Feb, 2 March 2013
Click Here for the 'blogs feature with 8 images.
Click Here for more work by John Claridge
Monoliths, Sculptures, Fun and Death by John Claridge 2013
New publication from Cafe Royal Books
28 pages, 14cm x 20cm, b/w digital
Numbered edition of 150
http://www.caferoyalbooks.com/index.php/shop/monoliths-sculptures-fun-and-death
John Claridge's Lighter Side
Feature in Spitalfields Life, 28 January 2013
Click Here for the 'blog feature with 14 images.
Click Here for more work by John Claridge
East End Graphics by John Claridge 2013
New publication from Cafe Royal Books
28 pages, 14cm x 20cm, b/w digital
Numbered edition of 100
http://www.caferoyalbooks.com/index.php/shop/east-end-graphics
Please note that there might still be a couple of copies of John Claridge's Peopled Streets still available from the same publisher.
Echoes of a Vanished World: A Traveller’s Lifetime in Pictures
Photographs by Robin Hanbury-Tenison
Exhibition: 14 January 2013 to 10 March 2013
Olivier Exhibition Space, National Theatre,
Southbank, London, SE1 9PX
Click Here for Full Details
Catalogue now available
Click here for details and prints sales
Press Release: Click Here
Radio Interview with Robin Hanbury-Tenison
Robin was interviewed on BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live, 26 January 1013, at 9:00am.
Features, Reviews and Articles
In Conversation with ... in Outdoor Photography, 1 March 2013
Everybody's Talking About in The Independent's 'i', 16 January 2013
Echoes of A Vanished World in Time Out, 15 January 2013
A Kiss of Death to Their Way of Life in The Big Issue , 14-20 January 2013
Images of Lost Worlds Found After 50 Years in Western Morning News, 24 November 2012
Discovering a modest man of the world in Plymouth Herald , 22 November 2012
Boxers (In Twelve Rounds) by John Claridge
Feature in Spitalfields Life, between 15 Oct 2012 and 6 April 2013
Click Here for the latest 'blog feature with 9 images.
Click Here for more work by John Claridge
John Claridge's Dark Side
Feature in Spitalfields Life, 26 December 2012
Click Here for the 'blog feature with 12 images.
Click Here for more work by John Claridge
Peopled Streets by John Claridge 2012
New publication from Cafe Royal Books
28 pages, 14cm x 20cm, b/w digital
Numbered edition of 100
http://www.caferoyalbooks.com/index.php/shop/peopled-streets
The Salvation Army by John Claridge
New publication from Cafe Royal Books
28 pages, 14cm x 20cm, b/w digital
Numbered edition of 100
http://www.caferoyalbooks.com/index.php/shop/the-salvation-army/
John Claridge's photographs included in PhotoVoice auction
Tuesday 20th November
Silent auction opens 16th November
To view the catalogue:
http://issuu.com/photovoice/docs/photovoiceauction2012/25
Photography
John Claridge; Boxers, Round One
Hunger TV, Published 22 October 2012
http://www.hungertv.com/photography/feature/john-claridge-boxers-round-one/
'London Street Photography' at Museum of the City of New York
(originated Museum of London)
Includes images by Charlie Phillips
27 July 2012 to 12 December 2012
Museum of the City of New York
Fifth Ave. at 103rd St., New York , N.Y.
Tel: 00 1 212-534-1672
http://www.mcny.org/exhibitions/current/London-Street-Photography.html
Review in The New York Times, 27th July 2012
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/27/arts/design/london-street-
photography-at-museum-of-the-city-of-new-york.html
Echoes of a Vanished World: A Traveller’s Lifetime in Pictures
Photographs by Robin Hanbury-Tenison
Exhibition: 7 November 2012 to 30 November 2012
Link Shop, Eden Project
Bodelva, Cornwall, PL24 2SG
www.edenproject.com
Catalogue now available
Click here for details and prints sales
Press Release: Click Here
Feature: Discovering a modest man of the world
in This is Plymouth, 22/09/2012
'London Street Photography'
at Museum of the City of New York
(originated Museum of London)
Includes images by Charlie Phillips
27 July 2012 to 12 December 2012
Museum of the City of New York
Fifth Ave. at 103rd St., New York , N.Y.
Tel: 00 1 212-534-1672
http://www.mcny.org/exhibitions/current/London-Street-Photography.html
Review in The New York Times, 27th July 2012
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/27/arts/design/london-street-
photography-at-museum-of-the-city-of-new-york.html
'Along the Thames' by John Claridge
New publication from Cafe Royal Books.
28 pages
14cm x 20cm
b/w digital
SOLD OUT!
This is the second book of Claridge's work Café Royal have published. This series offers an historical insight into the working life of an area of major international and economic significance, an area affected by constant change. The Docklands, obsessively documented during the 1960s and 70s by the young photographer, aware that these could be the final years of the working docklands
At the Salvation Army in the Eighties by John Claridge
Feature in Spitalfields Life, 1 October 2012
Click Here for the 'blog feature with 20 images.
Click Here for more work by John Claridge
'Another Time Another Place' by John Claridge
New publication from Cafe Royal Books.
28 pages,
14cm x 20cm,
b/w digital
Numbered edition of 100
SOLD OUT!
Click Here for further details.