15 Facts About Henry Bond

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Henry Bond, FHEA was born on 13 June 1966 and is an English writer, photographer, and visual artist.

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In 2007, Henry Bond completed his doctoral research; in 2009, he was appointed Senior Lecturer in Photography at Kingston University.

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Henry Bond was born in Forest Gate in East London in 1966.

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Henry Bond attended Middlesex University in Hendon studying for an MA in Psychoanalysis, where he was taught by Lacan scholar Bernard Burgoyne.

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Lacan at the Scene is a work of non-fiction by Henry Bond, published in 2009 by MIT Press.

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Henry Bond's book considers the effects of photography on the spectator, the photographer and the photographic subject.

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Henry Bond's goal isn't police work per se, but to reveal how humble objects at the margins of crime scenes become powerfully allusive and lend themselves to a narrative.

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Henry Bond's follow up to Point and Shoot, Interiors Series was published in Belgium, in 2005, by Fotomuseum Antwerp.

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In 1990, working together with Sarah Lucas, Henry Bond organised the "seminal" Docklands warehouse exhibition of contemporary art East Country Yard Show which was influential in the formation and development of the YBA art movement.

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In 1993 through 1995, Henry Bond organised a series of screenings of experimental film and video, Omron TV.

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In 1995, Henry Bond was included in a group exhibition at the ICA, in London, titled Institute of Cultural Anxiety, in which he presented archival material from the vaults concerning the events at an experimental gig by Einsturzende Neubauten which had taken place at the ICA in January 1984, and during which the group used jackhammers to drill into the stage.

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In 1994, Henry Bond made a work using a letterpress printing press for a portfolio commissioned by Joshua Compston.

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Between 1990 and 1994, Henry Bond collaborated with artist Liam Gillick on their Documents Series a group of eighty-three fine art works which appropriated the modus operandi of a news gathering team, to produce relational art.

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Henry Bond worked as if a typical photojournalist, joining the other press photographers present; whilst Gillick operated as the journalist, first collecting the ubiquitous Press kit before preparing his audio recording device.

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Henry Bond has had both Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and psychoanalysis for this condition.