Othello De'Souza-Hartley è un artista rappresentato dalla Sulger-Buel Lovell Gallery di Londra.
Ha studiato fotografia presso la Central St Martins di Londra e ha poi conseguito un Master in Fine Art presso il Camberwell College of Art .
Nel gennaio 2011 ha ricevuto un premio artistico dall'Università di Londra.
De'Souza-Hartley è il destinatario di una serie di commissioni tra cui il Museum of Liverpool, la National Portrait Gallery, la Photographers' Gallery, il Victoria Albert Museum, il Camden Arts Centre e la Platform for Art.
De'Souza-Hartley ha avuto mostre personali al The Camden Arts Center e The Underground Gallery, oltre ad apparire in collettive alla Gasworks Gallery e alla APT Gallery di Londra.
MOSTRE
Mostre personali
2018 Campo XXV Aprile, 'Own Narrative', Roma curata da Alessandra Migani;
2018 Outside the zone gallery,'Before the last moment', Shoreditch, Londra;
2018 Sulger-Buel Lovell gallery, 'I am', Londra curata da Rodrigo Orrantia;
2015 The Museum Liverpool 'L8 Unseen';
2011 The Underground Gallery Londra ‘Masculinity';
2006 Platform for Art ‘Westminster Station Londra ‘Connected’;
2006 National Trust, Sutton House `Many Connections’;
2005 The Camden Arts Centre Londra 'Black in North West'.
Mostre collettive
2016 Sulger-Buel Lovell Gallery Londra 'Rites of Passage: Between Light and Shadow';
2015 TAP Temporary Arts Project Southend ‘ The Greyness I Harness’;
2012 Rich Mix, Photomonth East London ' Confessions';
2012 Centrefold 8: The Circle of Manias, Zabludowicz Collection;
2011 The Villain Bar, Londra ‘Confessions’;
2011 The Small Gallery, London ‘Showcase 11’;
2011 Gas Works Gallery, London ‘MA Fine Art’;
2010 APT Gallery London ‘Bedizened';
2009 Orleans House Gallery London ‘ The Sport and Art’;
2008 The Camden Arts Centre London ‘Transitions’;
2008 Orleans House Gallery London ‘Moving Lives’;
2007 National Portrait Gallery London 'Four Corners'.
Commissioni
2015 The South Bank Centre 'Africa Utopia';
2014 Orleans House Galley 'In Their Footsteps';
2011 The Photographers’ Gallery London ‘The World in London’;
2008 The Photographers’ Gallery London ‘Stylees’;
2003 The Victoria and Albert Museum London ‘Goths’;
2001 The Victoria and Albert Museum London ‘Hair Weaves and Nails’;
2000 The Victoria and Albert Museum London ‘Tattoos’.
Festivals
2009 Duration: London ‘Box’
2007 Portobello Film Festival ‘Many Connections’
Residenze d'artista
2017 32 Degrees Ugandan Arts Trust, Uganda
2006 Art Depot London
2006 St Peter's School London
2005 Camden Arts Centre
2005 The Unicorn Theatre
Lectures/Talks
2018 Representation of Issues of Diversity in Photography, London Art Fair chaired by Brett Rogers
2016 'Decoding Masculinity' Ravensbourne University London
2016 'Elephants in the Room' The Photographers' Gallery London
2016 'Black Arts Conference' Dillard University New Orleans
2016 'Black Masculinity' Photographers' Gallery London chaired by Ekow Eshun
2008 Urban Encounters Conference Goldsmiths
2006 Emerge London
2006 Cultural Diversity Arts Conference London
2005 Camden Arts Centre London
Pubblicazioni
Wax by Anne-Marie Bouttiaux Published by Edition Hoebeke Paris ISBN 9782- 84230-593-2
2012 Centrefold 8: The Circle of Manias, Zabludowicz Collection
Color Fashion. Published by PageOne ISBN 978-981-245-714-1
New Londoners. PhotoVoice Published by Trolley ISBN 978-1-904 563-87-7
Platform for Art. Art on the Underground Edited by Tasmin Dillian Published by Black Dog Publishing ISBN 978-1906 155 063