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(1949)),[1]Edith Tudor-Hart,[1]Tom Wood,[1][26] Chris Steele-Perkins (The Pleasure Principle),[2]Michelle Sank (The Water’s Edge),[1][26] and John McDonald.[1]Work is also held by[1]John Davies,[1]Gabriele Basilico, Vanley Burke, Bruce Gilden, E. Chambr\u00e9 Hardman, Peter Kennard, Mari Mahr, Peter Marlow, Joel Meyerowitz, Simon Norfolk, Martin Parr,[26]Ewen Spencer, Ed van der Elsken, John Edwards),[26]Ian Beesley, Steve Conlan, Philippe Conti, Will Curwen, Paul Fazackerley, Steve Hale, Sean Halligan,[26]Thurston Hopkins, Greg Leach, Peter Hagerty, Harry Hammond, Derek Massey, Neil McDowall, Rob Meighen, Paul O’Donnell, Caroline Penn, Michael Robinson, Ludwig Schirmer, Samantha Seneviratne, Patrick Shanahan, John Stoddart,[26]Wolfgang Suschitzky, Jan Svenungsson, Ali Taptik,[26] Sandy Volz, Wojtek Wilczyk, Rob Williams, and David Reid.[26]Publication[edit]The Water’s Edge. By Michelle Sank and Joanne Lacey. Liverpool: Open Eye; Liverpool University, 2007. ISBN\u00a0978-1-84631-084-3. With a foreword by Patrick Henry, essays by Joanne Lacey, and a text by Roy Exley. Portraits by Sank of women who work, or worked, on the Liverpool waterfront. Published on the occasion of an exhibition.[1]References[edit]^ a b c d e f g h i “Archive \u2013 Open Eye Gallery”. Open Eye Gallery. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ a b c d e f g Michael, Apphia (7 November 2011). “New Open Eye Gallery space, Liverpool”. Wallpaper. Retrieved 6 April 2018.^ “People \u2013 Open Eye Gallery”. Open Eye Gallery. Retrieved 6 April 2018.^ a b c Spence, Rachel. “Letizia Battaglia: Breaking the Code of Silence”. Financial Times. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ a b c d e f Robertson, Laura; Pinnington, Mike (28 March 2014). “Top 10 arts venues in Liverpool”. The Guardian. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ a b “Who’s in the House: Live in harmony”. The Independent. 31 July 1999. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2018.^ “History \u2013 Open Eye Gallery”. Open Eye Gallery. Retrieved 6 April 2018.^ “Aesthetica Magazine \u2013 Open Eye Gallery Liverpool Presents, Mitch Epstein; Chris Steele-Perkins, Opening 5 November”. Aesthetica. Retrieved 6 April 2018.^ a b c d “Picture preview: The Open Eye Gallery reopens”. The Independent. 4 November 2011. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2018.^ “Open Eye Gallery”. RCKa. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ “Open Eye gets new boss”. Confidentials. Retrieved 6 April 2018.^ “A hard art to swallow”. The Independent. 9 May 1995. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2018.^ O’Hagan, Sean (28 May 2006). “Photography: Jacob Aue Sobol: Sabine, Liverpool Open Eye Gallery”. The Guardian. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ O’Hagan, Sean (22 January 2012). “Open Eye Liverpool’s current shows \u2013 in pictures”. The Guardian. ISSN\u00a00261-3077. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ Sharp, Rob (30 August 2013). “Tim Hetherington: The humanity of war”. The Independent. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2018.^ “Alvin Baltrop’s NYC pier photos to be shown at Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool”. Gscene. 14 November 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ Jones, Catherine (5 January 2017). “Fascinating photographs of Liverpool street fashion at the Open Eye Gallery”. Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ Dazed (30 November 2016). “How the north of England impacted style”. Dazed. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ “exploring the north of england’s influence on fashion and visual culture”. I-d. 2 November 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ Chilvers, Simon (4 January 2017). “Northern soul: a fashion showcase”. The Guardian. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ “Ferry across the memories: all aboard the Mersey crossing \u2013 in pictures”. The Guardian. 24 January 2018. ISSN\u00a00261-3077. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ “Changing faces on the ferry across the Mersey”. BBC News. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ “Tom Wood’s The Pier Head goes on show at Open Eye Gallery \u2013 British Journal of Photography”. British Journal of Photography. Retrieved 5 April 2018.^ “Kinship at Open Eye Gallery | Spectrum Photographic”. Retrieved 31 May 2019.^ “Images capture challenges of 2020s Britain, photographer says”. BBC News. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.^ a b c d e f g h Moreton-LE, Nick (28 May 2015). “Open Eye exhibition at Kirkby Gallery”. Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 6 April 2018.Further reading[edit]External links[edit]Coordinates: 53\u00b024\u203213\u2033N 2\u00b059\u203237\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff53.4037\u00b0N 2.9936\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 53.4037; -2.9936"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/open-eye-gallery-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Open Eye Gallery – Wikipedia"}}]}]