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Alan Wylie: What I Have Seen

The Glasgow Gallery of Photography hosts a retrospective of Alan Wylie's career as a press Photographer in Scotland as well as a few of his documentary photographs of the social aspect of Glasgow.

Alan Wylie: What I Have Seen

About Alan Wylie: What I Have Seen

The exhibition has over 60 photographs throughout Alan's career from 1979 up to the late 1990’s including many of his commissions when he was the 1990 City of Culture official photographer. Included in the exhibition is Dame Judi Dench, Billy Connolly, Frank Sinatra, Peter McDougall, Elaine C Smith, Leonard Bernstein, Alasdair Gray as well as a set of pictures of Nelson Mandela when he came to receive his Freedom of the City in Oct 1993.

Image: 'Photographer Alan Wylie photographed in The Glasgow Gallery of Photography for his exhibition Alan Wylie: What I Have Seen. The exhibition at the gallery at 57 Glassford Street opens on Friday 15th November until 15th of December'
Alan is now 70 and has been a photographer for over 45 years, living in Knightswood.
Credit: Martin Shields

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