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APRIL 2011 The Election Project is exhibited in solo exhibition at the Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham (UK). Polyarnye Nochi is exhibited at DMB Media, London. |
MARCH 2011 Motherland and We English are exhibited in solo exhibition at Robert Morat Galerie, Hamburg (Germany). Polyarnye Nochi is exhibited at DMB Media, London. |
FEBRUARY 2011 The Abandoned Warship in the Kola Bay, (from the Motherland series) is auctioned at Christies (London). Polyarnye Nochi is exhibited at DMB Media, London. |
JANUARY 2011 We English is exhibited at the Spazio Labo' - Centro di Fotografia, Italy. |
NOVEMBER 2010 We English is exhibited at the Croydon Museum (UK). |
OCTOBER 2010 The Election Project is exhibited as part of the Brighton Photo Fringe Festival. |
SEPTEMBER 2010 The Election Project is exhibited at Portcullis House, London. |
JUNE 2010 A selection of photographs from the We English series, are acquired by the National Media Museum (Bradford, UK). |
MAY 2010 Simon Roberts will be exhibiting his Motherland series in a solo exhibition at Bank Street Arts, Sheffield (UK). The exhibition dates are, May 11—June 9, 2010. |
MARCH 2010 Selected by the United Kingdom's House of Commons, as the 2010 Election Artist. An interview on BBC News can be viewed here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8576881.stm |
FEBRUARY 2010 Motherland Box Set (limited edition of 3), together with six photographs from the critically acclaimed Motherland series, are acquired by the George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography and Film. Motherland and We English series are exhibited in a solo exhibition at the Bonington Gallery, Nottingham (UK). |
JANUARY 2010 The We English monograph (Chris Boot Ltd.), is selected as a Best Book for 2009 by Photo-eye. Martin Parr, chooses an image from the We English series, for his picture of the year in the Telegraph's (UK) Pictures of the Year: Photographers Choice. Polyarnye Nochi series is exhibited as a solo exhibition of the Cran Kalman Brighton Gallery, Brighton (UK). |
DECEMBER 2009 Simon Roberts talks about the beauty of the photo book on the popular Lens Culture on-line magazine. The We English book makes The Guardian's (UK) 'Best of 2009' list. |
NOVEMBER 2009 We English, is exhibited at Paris Photo. Work is included in the group exhibition "What Lies Beneath: Nature and Urban Landscape in EU Photography", curated by Judith Turner-Yamamoto, at the House of Sweden during FotoweekDC Festival. |
SEPTEMBER 2009 Interviewed, about We English, in the Foto8 magazine and on the What's the Jackanory blog site. Keynes Country Park Beach (from We English series), is a PDN Photo of the Day on 25th September, 2009. A selection of photographs from the We English series, are acquired by the Birmingham Central Library (UK) photography collection. |
AUGUST 2009 We English series is featured in The Guardian (22 August), with an accompanying online slideshow. |
JULY 2009 Simon Roberts is featured in the exhibition Photography is Dead at the White Walls Gallery, Birmingham (UK). |
MARCH 2009 Polyarne Noche series is featured at the Format International Photography Festival in Derby (UK). Simon Roberts is nominated for the KLM Paul Huf Award 2009, organised by Foam FotografieMuseum, Amsterdam. The award is specifically intended for a talented young photographer from anywhere in the world. |
OCTOBER 2008 Motherland series is featured at the Brighton Photo Fringe, in conjunction with Brighton Photo Biennale. |
JUNE 2008 Photographs from the Motherland series are included in the 240th Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in London. |
MAY 2007 Awarded a National Media Museum (UK) Photography Bursary. This prestigious annual award, including a £7,000 grant, has been given in recognition of the acclaimed Motherland project. |
