John Brockliss celebrates sea at North Contemporary Fine Art Brighton

The collective images John has assembled for his latest exhibition, at the Brighton gallery North Contemporary Fine Art, as well as a photobook, titled Restless.
Leica M (Typ 240) with Leica Elmarit-M 24mm f/2.8 ASPH, 1/350 sec, ISO 200Leica M (Typ 240) with Leica Elmarit-M 24mm f/2.8 ASPH, 1/350 sec, ISO 200
His images, many of which are taken at sea or in the face of storms, are a personal exploration of the unique sense of space, power and light of Britain’s coastlines.
Born in 1950, John is a UK photographer specialising in maritime, documentary and reportage photography.
Leica M9 with Leitz Summicron M 50mm f/2, 1/3,000 sec, ISO 160, f/5.6Leica M9 with Leitz Summicron M 50mm f/2, 1/3,000 sec, ISO 160, f/5.6
After studying photography, fine art and graphic design, he graduated as a graphic designer in 1972, commissioned and art directed photographers throughout his design career
John now work exclusively with Leica rangefinder cameras and the light available to him at the time.

Leica M9 with Leica M-Summicron 35mm f/2.0 ASPH, 1/3,000 sec, ISO 160, handheld
The exhibition runs until April 16th. Find them at 35 North Contemporary Fine Art, 35 North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YB. The gallery is open Wednesday – Sunday 11 – 5.30pm.