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Joseph McKenzie, known by many as ‘the Father of Modern Scottish Photography’, was one of the most important, ambitious and prolific photographers of the post war period.
Born in London in 1929, Joseph McKenzie was educated in Hoxton, and during the war at Cranborne, Dorset. In 1947 he joined the R.A.F. as a photographer (1947- 1952) and was part of the exclusive aerial reconnaissance team operating over Eastern Germany during the onset of the Cold War period. He studied photography at The London College of Printing from 1952-1954 where he excelled and was invited to introduce photography Joseph McKenzie, known by many as ‘the Father of Modern Scottish Photography’, was one of the most important, ambitious and prolific photographers of the post war period.
Born in London in 1929, Joseph McKenzie was educated in Hoxton, and during the war at Cranborne, Dorset. In 1947 he joined the R.A.F. as a photographer (1947- 1952) and was part of the exclusive aerial reconnaissance team operating over Eastern Germany during the onset of the Cold War period. He studied photography at The London College of Printing from 1952-1954 where he excelled and was invited to introduce photography as a full time lecturer to St. Martin's School of Fashion, London, in 1954. In 1964 he was appointed Lecturer in Photography at The Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee, a post from which he prematurely retired in 1986. He was elected an Associate of The Royal Photographic Society in 1954 (resigned 1973), and in 1969 gained third prize in The Nikon International Photographic Contest as well as becoming the first living photographer to be awarded a grant by the Scottish Arts Council. He was a pioneer of photography during the 1950/60's and was the first living photographer in the UK to have a one man exhibition however suffered all the tolls of the lack of respect for the medium as art which existed at the time. ...
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