Mr Angus Fraser
Profiles

Mr Angus Fraser

Lecturer in Photography

School of Art, Design and Architecture (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)

Biography

Biography

Angus is an international award-winning photographer who started his career in the advertising/commercial sector of photography, working for numerous clients, ad/design agencies and editorial publications. He is currently Programme Leader for the BA in Photography at Plymouth University and has exhibited internationally and won many high profile awards including: Bar Tur Photobook Award, National Portrait Gallery's Photography Award, Arles Photography Festival, Royal Academy of Arts, International Photography Awards (USA) and Center Santa Fe Awards (USA). Since 2009, Angus's practice has been research led, with his current primary area of interest based on photography's relationship to Death - both historically and culturally - and how death is now portrayed contemporarily through the photographic medium.
In addition, he is a non-executive director for Fotonow CIC www.fotonow.org- a Plymouth based media social enterprise, specialising in community focused photographic and film projects.

http://www.angus-fraser.com
Teaching

Teaching

Teaching interests

Programme Leader