John Hilliard (artist)

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John Hilliard, (born 1945, Lancaster) is an English artist and academic living and working in London; He studied at Lancaster College of Art and St Martins School of Art, London. Currently Professor, Head of Graduate Fine Art Media, Director of Studies, Graduate Programmes, Graduate Tutor at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London.

An ongoing body of work addresses the specificity of photography as a medium: its uncertainty as a representational device and its status within the visual arts, especially in relation to painting, cinema and commercial photography.

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• List of Works held bt Tate, with images
• A Century of Artists' Film in Britain, exhibition, Tate Britain, 2004
• Cause of Death, 1970
• The Pornography Of Art (Extracts), John Hilliard, 1981
• Jemima Stehli & John Hilliard, Untitled, 2002