Nicholas Sinclair (born 1954) is a British portrait[1][2] and landscape photographer. His work has been published in a number of books of his own, exhibited eight times at the National Portrait Gallery in London.[3] The art is held in the permanent collections there[3] and in the Victoria and Albert Museum,[4] London. In 2003, he was made a Hasselblad Master.[3]
Sinclair was born in London. He studied fine art at Newcastle University.
His career as a photographer began in 1982 with a series of photographs taken in the circus[1] which were first exhibited in 1983 at the University of Sussex and subsequently published in the British Journal of Photography.[citation needed]
He is known principally as a portrait photographer, his subjects include Anthony Caro, Frank Auerbach, John Piper and Paula Rego.[1][2] He has edited two books about the Welsh artist Kyffin Williams and made portraits of him.[1]
Sinclair also makes landscape photographs. He has made two books, one on European cities and the other on a lake.
Sinclair now lives between the cities of Brighton, England, and Berlin, Germany.[5]
In 2003, he won the Hasselblad Masters Award.[3]
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His work has been exhibited eight times at the National Portrait Gallery, London.[3]
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Sinclair's work is held in these permanent collections:
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