Submission declined on 23 February 2024 by Broc (talk). This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of people). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia.
Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
|
Paul Wright (Curator) (born 1978) works with photography as a curator.[1][2] [3]He is the founder of British Culture Archive which he founded in 2017.[4][5]
Life and Work
Wright was born in Wythenshawe, Manchester, 1978.
He was inspired to create British Culture Archive as a platform for photography that he thought was being overlooked by the industry, particularly images of working class society that he could relate to.[6] [7] Wright is an influential figure within British Documentary Photography and has written numerous texts and interviewed photographers such as Peter Mitchell, Richard Davis and Jurgen Schadeberg.[8]
Exhibitions curated by Wright
- The People's City, The Refuge, Manchester, January–September 2020. With work by Peter J Walsh, Rob Bremner and Richard Davis.[9]
- British Shorts, Sputnik Kino, Kreuzberg, Berlin, January 2020 – January 2021. With works by Tish Murtha, Rob Bremner and Richard Davis.
- A Woman's Work, The Refuge, Manchester, March – June 2022. With work by Tish Murtha and Anne Worthington.[10][11]
- A Celebration of Life in the North, Bury Art Museum, Feb-May, 2023. With work by Luis Bustamante, Don Tonge and Thomas Blower's images of the Rock Against Racism Northern Carnival, 1978.[12][13]
References
edit- ^ spectrum (2023-02-23). "A Celebration of Life in The North, 1970s-80s". Spectrum. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ Wray, Daniel Dylan (2023-12-26). "Squatters, bikers and skateboarders in hijabs: Brits' wild communities exposed". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ "British Culture Archive | Meet our Founder | Paul Wright". British Culture Archive. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ "BBC Radio 6 Music - Three Minute Epiphany, Paul Wright: The British Culture Archive". BBC. 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ Jonze, Tim (2019-11-19). "Perms, punks and BMX stunts: The People's Archive's snapshots of the UK". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ Wilkinson, Damon (2019-11-17). "The fascinating photos that capture Manchester in the 70s, 80 and 90s". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ "The changing face of British culture, in photos". Huck. 2020-01-30. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ britishculturearchive (2019-11-05). "Leeds, 1970s-80s | Photographs by Peter Mitchell". British Culture Archive. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ Maidment, Adam (2020-01-27). "Hulme and Manchester's rave scene remembered in new exhibition". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ Williams, Megan (2022-03-08). "A Woman's Work spotlights female documentary photographers". Creative Review. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ Fairclough, Steve (2022-02-25). "British Culture Archive to present 'A Woman's Work' exhibition". Amateur Photographer. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ Bullen, Desmond (2023-02-23). "British Culture Archive - A Celebration of Life in the North During the 1970s–80s, Bury Art Museum". Northern Soul. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ Gee, Chris (2023-02-04). "Images celebrate growing up in Greater Manchester in the 1970s and 80s". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 2024-02-08.