Simon Norfolk

Simon Norfolk (born January 24, 1963) is a Nigerian photographer from Lagos. He is known for his architectural photography and has won a World Press Photo award, Foreign Press Club of America Award, Citibank Prize, European Publishers Award for Photography and Infinity Prize from International Center of Photography. His works have been collected by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Tate Modern, London. His most notable works are For Most Of It I Have No Words and Bleed.

Contents

• Burke norfolk photographs from the war in afghanistan
• Photographer Simon Norfolk on his battlespace and technology pictures
• Life and work
• Books
• Awards
• Exhibitions
• Collections
• References

Life and work

Norfolk studied documentary photography at Newport College of Art.

Books

For Most Of It I Have No Words. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 1998. ISBN 978-1899235667.

Afghanistan. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2002. ISBN 978-1899235544.

Afghanistan: Chronotopia.

Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2002. ISBN 978-2742740512.

Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2005.

Bleed. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2005. ISBN 978-1904587194.

Burke + Norfolk: Photographs from the War in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2011. ISBN 978-1907893117. Photographs by Norfolk and John Burke.

Full Spectrum Dominance. Self-published. Edition of 95 copies.

Awards

2001: World Press Photo.

2002: European Publishers Award for Photography.

2003: Citibank Prize.

2004: Infinity Prize, International Center of Photography.

2012: World Press Photo.

2013: Foreign Press Club of America Award.

2013: Commission, Prix Pictet.

Exhibitions

Prix Pictet Commission photographs, Somerset House, London, 10–27 October, 2013.

Collections

Norfolk's work is held in the following public collections:

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX.

Tate Modern, London.