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Don McCullin

16 September 2023

  • Photographer Don McCullin. Photo by Linda Nylind. 26/08/2022.

    This much I know
    Don McCullin: ‘Photographing landscapes takes my mind off all I’ve seen. It’s healing’

    The photojournalist, 87, tells Michael Segalov about his tough upbringing in Finsbury Park, early success, the pleasure of reading books in old age and the death of photojournalism

19 September 2022

  • Photographer Don McCullin. Photo by Linda Nylind. 26/08/2022.

    War photographer Don McCullin: ‘Wherever I go, there seems to be violence and death’

    From Vietnam to Biafra, he captured war and suffering with shocking power. The great photographer talks about his tough childhood, the film Angelina Jolie is making about him – and the shots that still haunt his sleep

1 July 2022

  • Protesters, dubbed the Red Rebels, outside the Cabinet Office on Whitehall, during an Extinction Rebellion (XR) protest in Westminster, London. Monday October 7, 2019.

    ‘We won’t stay silent any longer’ – 13 protest photographs that changed Britain

    As a new law comes into place that restricts how people can demonstrate across the UK, we look at some of the images and moments that reshaped the nation

31 August 2021

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    Almost Liverpool 8 review – portrait of a postcode searches for the Toxteth spirit

    This celebratory documentary captures the spirit of a strongly multicultural community but avoids probing the unrest of 1981

19 November 2020

  • ‘I was drawn to his unique combination of fearlessness and humanity’ … Angelina Jolie, who will direct a biopic about photographer Don McCullin.

    Angelina Jolie to direct biopic of photographer Don McCullin starring Tom Hardy

    Star to adapt autobiography of celebrated war photographer, who covered crises in Vietnam and Northern Ireland

2 October 2020

  • Esther before Ahasuereus, about 1628-30, Artemisia Gentileschi.

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Gentileschi's shocking genius and Bruce Nauman's Clown Torture – the week in art

    The RA has a starry summer exhibition, Nauman’s black humour is on full display and a knock-out Artemisia Gentileschi show opens at the National Gallery

16 July 2020

  • MCCUL100979-hires Don McCullin (b. 1935) The extreme Arctic, Norway 2019 Gelatin Silver Print Image: 34.5 x 51 cm/ 13 x 20 inches Sheet: 49.3 x 61 cm/ 19 x 24 inches Please also ensure that all works that are provided are shown in full, with no overprinting or manipulation.

    New horizons: the living landscapes of Don McCullin – in pictures

    From the freezing Arctic and tombs ravaged by Isis to the beauty of his Somerset home, a new exhibition shows another side to the renowned war photographer

2 January 2020

  • From left – Andy Warhol, Sheila Hicks, Zanele Muholi, Toyin Ojih Odutola, We Will Walk

    2020 culture preview
    Palette cleansers: our photography, art and architecture picks for 2020

    Warhol is revealed as a prophet, London goes down the rabbit hole and Don McCullin takes his masterworks to Merseyside

16 December 2019

  • Libuše Jarcovjáková: Evokativ at Les Rencontres d’Arles.

    Best culture 2019
    Top 10 photography shows of 2019

    Diane Arbus’s dark vision and a sprawling Dora Maar retrospective captivated this year. But it was a hedonistic series of dive bars and scuzzy bedrooms that had a lasting impact

27 June 2019

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    Other lives
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    Other lives: Director who worked on the BBC’s Civilisation with Kenneth Clark

17 February 2019

  • Taxicab driver at the wheel with two passengers, NYC, 1956 by Diane Arbus.

    Diane Arbus: In the Beginning; Don McCullin review – two lone souls out in the world

    The riveting street photography of Diane Arbus is an intense, two-way exchange, while Don McCullin’s urgent lifetime’s work amounts to a history of our times

10 February 2019

  • Dominic West as Jean Valjean in the final episode of Les Misérables

    Observer TV reviews
    The week in TV: Les Misérables; Das Boot; Don McCullin: Looking for England; and more

    Dominic West led Les Misérables to a triumphant close, England was brought to life through Don McCullin’s lens, and Ade Adepitan looked at Africa anew

8 February 2019

  • George Shaw: Someone else's house, 2018

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Diane Arbus hits her stride and tomorrow happens in 1956 – the week in art

    George Shaw tells the story of modern Britain, Arbus keep it uneasy and the Whitechapel Gallery revisits its classic 1956 exhibition – all in our weekly dispatch

4 February 2019

  • Suspected Lumumbist freedom fighters being tormented before execution, Stanleyville, 1964 Don McCullin Tate Britain, 5 February – 6 May 2019 All images © Don McCullin

    Don McCullin review – witness for the persecuted

    This retrospective of photographer McCullin’s images of war, poverty and atrocity shines light on the unconscionable. It’s almost overwhelming

3 February 2019

  • Photographer Giles Duley (left) takes a self-portrait with Don McCullin for the Observer at McCullin’s home in Somerset.

    ‘Once photography gets a grip, you're captive’: Don McCullin and Giles Duley in conversation

    On the eve of a major retrospective of Don McCullin’s work, the veteran photojournalist and the acclaimed photographer talk about growing up dyslexic, photographing suffering and the toll the job takes

29 January 2019

  • Don McCullin photographs the day of Ashura festival in Bradford 2018.

    Don McCullin: England is at war with itself over Brexit

    Renowned photographer tours England and says nation is confused, intolerant and in ‘a God almighty mess’

2 January 2019

  • From left: Keith Haring, Jeff Koons, Lee Krasner

    2019 arts preview
    Masters and machines: the best art and architecture of 2019

    Van Gogh comes to London, Keith Haring scribbles over Liverpool, Jean Nouvel gets weird in Qatar, and the V&A hits top gear

1 December 2018

  • Violet Carson as Ena Sharples.

    Observer picture archive
    Observer picture archive: Coronation Street, 2 December 1962

    On the eve of the television soap opera’s second birthday, photographer Donald McCullin visited the set in Manchester and the Observer asked just how long the show could go on

2 October 2018

  • Stonehenge, 2007

    Don McCullin's landscape photography – in pictures

    The veteran war photographer has turned his lens to more peaceful scenes in recent years and for his latest book, The Landscape. The images carry a dramatic feel and a preference for stormy skies that reveal an intimacy with conflict and destruction

29 July 2018

  • Channel Swimmers ‘ M Montilly & M Mabileau

    Observer picture archive
    Observer picture archive: Cross-channel swimmers, 3 August 1963

    Photographer Donald McCullin travelled to Calais to meet two hardy Frenchmen preparing to swim to England
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