Photography Info Harry Dukker
Photoseries from 1968 onwards, expositions from 1985, photobooks since 2010, PhotoMovies from 2012.
Haarlem, Netherlands,1950
1968 – today: Urban/street photography ‘to catch the times’: graffiti, people, architecture, posters, text, railway lines, tv-images,
bridges, metrostations, etc.
1995 – today: Big Sky photos: wide land- and sea-scapes with often low horizons and big cloudy skies – ‘looking for space’. In recent
years also desolate, barren lanscapes (‘Beyond Time’).
1985 – today: Political and Social/Cultural Photomontages
2000 – today: Living on Borrowed Times series which has my family history and the Shoah as background.
2005 – 2006: The Second Year, Photography training UCK, Utrecht
2009: ‘Histories and Theories of Photography’, lecture series Master in Photography Studies, Universiteit Leiden.
from 2014 onwards member of De Ploegh, Dutch Fine Arts Society.
2020: participant of the Shofar School by Yael Bartana, Kunstenfestivaldesarts, Brussel.
Expositions & series:
Straatfoto’s (Streetphotos): Desmet Theatre, Amsterdam (1985), LOKV, Utrecht (1985)
Godfathers: De Balie, Amsterdam (1986); Talkingheads: Public Library, Utrecht (1989)
South India: Public Library Lunetten, Utrecht (1988)
The Bea-foto’s: UCK (Utrecht Centre for the Arts), Utrecht (1998)
Slow: Public Library, Utrecht (2005)
Dood Gras (litt. Dead Grass): Photo Festival Naarden Off (2007); Artmonth Ameland (2007)
Onrust in de Polder? (Unrest in the Polder?) photomontages: UCK Utrecht (2008)
WinterZee (WinterSea): Artmonth Ameland (2007); Art Centre De Kolk, Spaarndam (2008), Open Sudios Utrecht (2009)
The Writing on the Wall(2009) & Israel Palestine Street Talk (2010): Curated in Utrecht (2010)
Bunker, War is Over (2011), Art Library Utrecht (2011); YouTube
Living on Borrowed Time series (ongoing):
The Harry photos (2000 – 2010),
The Berlijn photos (2008),
The Writing on the Wall (2009),
Artmonth Ameland (2011), Open Studios Utrecht (2012), Podium Oost, Utrecht (2017)
36 Views on Mount Fuji (2013),Home exposition (2014), Japan Market Sieboldhuis Japan Museum, Leiden (2014),
Gallery Kai, Osaka, Japan (2015)
Gallery of Cultural Path Hyakka-Kyakusō, Nagoya (2015)
The Former Nagasaki International Club, Dejima, Nagasaki (2016)
VOC Warehouse Hirado (2016);
Misumi Warehouse, Misoumi West-Port (2016);
Tonami Tulip Gallery, Tonami (2017)
1943, Disappeared from the Stadhouderslaan (2015) a Living on Borrowed Time series, Podium Oost, Utrecht; Atelierroute Utrecht (2016)
On Living (2015)
Orionweg (2016) a Living on Borrowed Time series: part of exposition Hidingplace, 033FotoStad / Galery De Ploegh, Amersfoort (2016)
41° à 54° Sur – 73° à 67° Oeste (2016): Open Studios Utrecht (2016); Galery Zofier-Zusje, Workum (2016), Huntenkunst, Ulft
(2017), Nieuwe Utrechtse Kunstmarkt (2017)
Voorbij de Tijd (Beyond Time) (2016): Open Studios Utrecht (2016); part of exposition ‘Leeg’ (Empty), Galery De Ploegh,
Amersfoort (2016)
Beyond Time: Aotearoa (2016)
36 Views on Mount Fuji, second series (2017), Grafiekmanifestatie De Ploegh, Amersfoort (2017)
Der Tod ist ein Meister aus Deutschland (2018), a Living on Borrowed Time series, in The Other Side of Freedom, Gallery De Ploegh (2021)
Mondriaan Power Box Wall (2019), 25x25x25, Mondriaanhuis Amersfoort (2019)
Corona Scapes (2021) Artmonth Ameland (2021)
Wild and Empty (2021)
Isla de los Volcanes (2022)
Bosatsu (2022), Rietveldpaviljoen, Amersfoort (2022)
Volcanos Prent & Boek, Amsterdam (2023)
Ocean, waves (2023), Open Studios Utrecht (2023), Gallery de Ploegh (2024)
Taking part in expostions of Artsociety De Ploegh in Galery De Ploegh, Amersfoort (2015 – today)
Photo Books:
Japanese Snapshots (2010)
Tokyo Scenes (2012)
China on the Move (2010)
Israel Palestine Street Talk (2010)
Living on Borrowed Time: The Harry Photos, The Berlin Photos,The Writing on the Wall (2011)
Iceland (2011)
NYC Snaps (2013)
36 Views on Mount Fuji (2013), Japanse version (2015)
PhotoMovies:
Mount Fuji PhotoMovies (2012)
On the Yamanote Line (2008)
On the Toei Oedoe Line (2008)
Life is an Ocean 1 and Seaweed Outlives us All (2017)
Osaka Loop Line (2016)
Wide Space, Big Time (2017)
Wide Space, Big Time (The Mouse) (2017)