English photographer known mainly for his portrait work around Preston Bus Station, published in several editions (in a zine form in 2010, by Loose Joints in 2015 and by Dashwood Books in 2017) and also the subject of a film in 2013.
Hawkesworth's photography work is also part of "On Keeping a Notebook" (The Gould Collection, volume four, 2019) along with an essay by Joan Didion.
His long-term project "The British Isles" about the United Kingdom was published by MACK in 2021.
The British Isles (*signed / not signed*)
Presentation by MACK: " The British Isles is an account of thirteen years of life across the United Kingdom, as seen through the lens of Jamie Hawkesworth. In this sprawling sequence of portraits and landscapes, Hawkesworth surveys the characters and terrains that make up the everyday fabric of his home country: schoolchildren and shopworkers, markets and...
Presentation by The Gould Collection: " On Keeping a Notebook, volume four of The Gould Collection pairs forty-four photographs and five drawings by British photographer Jamie Hawkesworth with American writer Joan Didion’s essay On Keeping a Notebook. Through words for Didion and images for Hawkesworth, volume four focuses on the practice of collecting...
.Sold out.Presentation by Dashwood Books : "It was while living in Preston in 2010 that the city’s imposing Brutalist bus station, built by Ove Arup and Partners in 1969, first caught Jamie Hawkesworth’s eye : « I did a project with Adam Murray, an ex-tutor of mine, where we spent the weekend at the bus station and produced a little newspaper filled with...