Selected Solo Exhibitions
2023
Palazzo Esposizioni Roma, 'Don McCullin a Roma', Rome, Italy
2021
Tate Liverpool, 'Don McCullin. Retrospective', Liverpool, UK (Travelling Exhibition)
2020
Hauser & Wirth Somerset, 'Don McCullin', Bruton, UK
2019
Tate Britain, 'Don McCullin. Retrospective', London, UK (Travelling Exhibition)
Chateau La Coste, 'Southern Frontiers', Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade, France
Hamiltons Gallery, 'Don McCullin. Proximity', London, UK
Fondazione Sozzani, 'Don McCullin. Photographs from the Collection of Fondazione Sozzani', Milan, Italy
2018
Hauser & Wirth, 'Don McCullin', Los Angeles CA
2017
Galerie Folia, 'Looking East', Paris, France
'XPOSURE International Photography Festival', Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
2016
Les Rencontres de la Photographie, Église Sainte-Anne, 'Don McCullin. Looking Beyond the Edge', Arles, France
Somerset House, Photo London, 'Don McCullin. Photo London Master of Photography 2016', London, UK
2015
Hauser & Wirth Somerset, 'Don McCullin. Conflict – People – Landscape', Bruton, UK
Hamiltons Gallery, 'Don McCullin. Eighty', London, UK
Holburne Museum, 'The Observer Observed', Bath, UK
2014
Shetland Museum & Archives and Bonhoga Gallery, 'ARTIST ROOMS. Don McCullin', Lerwick, UK
State Library of New Sourth Wales, 'Don McCullin. The Impossible peace. From war photographs to landscape, 1958-2011', Sydney, Australia (Travelling Exhibition)
2013
International festival of photojournalism, 'Visa Pour l'Image', Perpignan, France
National Gallery Canada, 'Don McCullin. A Retrospective', Ottawa, Canada
2012
Palazzo Magnani, 'Don McCullin. The Impossible Peace. From War Photographs to Landscapes, 1958-2011', Reggio Emilia, Italy (Travelling Exhibition)
2011
Imperial War Museum, 'Shaped by War', London, UK (Travelling Exhibition)
Tate Britain, 'Don McCullin', collection display, London, UK
Hamiltons Gallery, 'Don McCullin. Platinum', London, UK
2010
Imperial War Museum North, 'Shaped by War', Manchester, UK (Travelling Exhibition)
Victoria Art Gallery, 'Shaped by War', Bath, UK (Travelling Exhibition)
2009
C|O Berlin Museum, 'Don McCullin. The Impossible Peace. Retrospective 1958-2008', Berlin, Germany
Science + Media Museum, 'Don McCullin. In England', Brighton, UK
2007
Canal Isabel II Museum, 'Don McCullin', Madrid, Spain
National Portrait Gallery, 'Faith and Church. Portraits by Don McCullin', London, UK
2006
Les Rencontres de la Photographie, 'Africa. In Light and Shadow at the Atelier de Mecanique', Arles, France
2004
Rome International Festival, Mercati di Traiano, 'Don McCullin. Retrospective', Rome, Italy
County Hall, 'Cold Heaven. Don McCullin on Aids in Africa', London, UK (Travelling Exhibition)
2002
Foam, 'Don McCullin. Retrospective', Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2001
Whitechapel Gallery, 'Cold Heaven. Don McCullin on Aids in Africa', London, UK (Travelling Exhibition)
United Nations Headquarters, 'Cold Heaven. Don McCullin on Aids in Africa', New York NY (Travelling Exhibition)
Maison Européenne de la Photographie, 'Don McCullin, Photographies 1961-2001', Paris, France
1999
Musée de l´ Elysée, 'Don McCullin. Images Des Ténèbres', Lausanne, Switzerland
1997
Barbican, 'Don McCullin. Sleeping With Ghosts', London, UK
1994
Galleria Carla Sozzani, 'Don McCullin. Sleeping With Ghosts', Milan, Italy (Travelling Exhibition)
1993
CNP Centre National de la Photographie, 'Don McCullin', Paris, France
1992
Le Chateau d’Eau, 'Don McCullin', Toulouse, France
Museum Folkwang, 'Don McCullin. Retrospektive', Essen, Germany
Arles Les Rencontres de la Photographie, 'Retrospective, at the Palais de l’Archevêché', Arles, France
1981
ICP International Center of Photography, 'Hearts of Darkness. Photography by Don McCullin', New York NY
1980
Victoria & Albert Museum, 'Don McCullin. Retrospective', London, UK
1979
Institute of Contemporary Arts, 'Don McCullin. The Palestinians', London, UK
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022
Hamiltons Gallery, 'The Great and The Good', London, UK
2021
Hamiltons Gallery, 'The Best', London, UK
2018
Hauser & Wirth Somerset, 'The Land We Live In. The Land We Left Behind', Bruton, UK
2016
Hamiltons Gallery, 'Something for Everyone', London, UK
2015
Museum Folkwang, 'Conflict. Time, Photography', Essen, Germany
National Media Museum, 'Drawn by Light. The Royal Photographic Society Collection', Bradford, UK
C|O Museum, 'Blow-Up, Antonioni Filmklassiker und die Fotografie', Berlin, Germany
2014
Tate Modern, 'Conflict, Time, Photography', London, UK
Marrakesh Museum for Photography and Visual Arts, 'A selection from the Permanent Collection', Marrakesh, Morocco
La Venaria Reale, 'A Occhi Aperti', Venaria, Italy
Hamiltons Gallery, 'Masterworks. An Exhibition Of Works By Modern Masters Of Photography', London, UK
2013
The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, 'Decisive Moments', Honolulu HI
Brooklyn Museum of Art, 'Images of Armed Conflict And its Aftermath', New York NY
Corcoran Gallery of Art, 'War/Photography. Images of Armed Conflict and its Aftermath', Washington DC (Travelling Exhibition)
2012
MFAH Museum of Fine Arts Houston, 'War/photography. Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath', Houston TX (Travelling Exhibition)
Manifesta 9, The European Biennial of Contemporary Art, 'the deep of the modern; a subcyclopaedia', Genk, Belgium
Museo San Telmo, 'Guerra Y Paz: Una Visión Personal', San Sebastián, Spain
The Holburne Museum, 'Art of Arrangement', Bath, UK
The Saatchi Gallery, 'The Sunday Times Magazine 50th Anniversary', London, UK
2011
Turner Contemporary, 'Nothing in the World but Youth', Margate, UK
Atlas Gallery, 'Moments of our Time', London, UK
2010
Maison Européenne de la Photographie, 'Autour de l'extreme', Paris, France
2009
Hamiltons Gallery, 'Something for Everyone', London, UK
2008
University of Brighton, 'Brighton Photo Biennial 2008', Brighton, UK
Hamiltons Gallery, 'Gallery Selections', London, UK
Polka Galerie, 'Polka Magazine (#2)', Paris, France
2007
Australian Centre for Photography, 'Contact/s:30, The Art of Photojournalism', Sydney, Australia
2006
The Photographers' Gallery, 'Antonioni's Blow-Up', London, UK
2005
Galerie F5,6 für Fotografie, 'Selektion # 1', Munich, Germany
2004
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, 'Art & the 60's. This was Tomorrow', Birmingham, UK
San Francisco Camerawork, 'Killer Shots. A Photographic Response To War', San Francisco CA (Travelling Exhibition)
2003
Catherine Edelman Gallery, 'Killer Shots: A Photographic Response to War', Chicago IL
Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, 'Les choix dCB', Paris, France
1998
National Media Museum, 'Young Meteors - British Photojournalism 1957 – 65', Bradford, UK
1996
CACT Centro d´Arte Contemporanea Ticino, 'Capolavori di fotografia della Fondazione Select. Gli anni 70', Bellinzona, Switzerland
1986
Cornerhouse, 'Human Interest', Manchester, UK
Awards and Grants
2025
The Bodley Medal: Life and Work, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
2022
Lifetime Achievement medal at London Design Festival, London, UK
2020
Lifetime Achievement award at the International Centre of Photography in New York NY
2017
Knighted in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to photography
2016
Master of Photography – Photo London Fair, London, UK
2011
Honorary Degree (Doctor of Arts), Bath Spa University, UK
2008
Honorary Doctorate of Letters, University of Gloucestershire, UK
2007
Royal Photographic Society Centenary medal, UK
2006
Cornell Capa Infinitiy Award for Distinguished Achievement in photography
2003
Royal Photographic Society’s Special 150th Anniversary Medal and Honorary Fellowship, UK
2001
Honorary Degree (Doctor of Arts), University of Bath, UK
1999
Kaiser Foundation Award to photograph the victims of AIDS in Africa
1994
Honorary Degree from the Open University, UK
1993
Erich Salomon Prize for ‘Outstanding use of photography in the press’, by German Society of Photography
1993
Awarded CBE
Doctor Honoris Causa, Bradford University, Bradford, UK
1992
Erich Salomon Prize for Outstanding Use of Photography in the Press’, German Society of Photography, Germany
1978
Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society, London, UK
1965
World Press Photo Premier award for reports in Cyprus and Greece
1961
British Press Award, UK
Monographs
2025
McCullin, Don, 'The Roman Conceit', London: Gost, 2023, ill.
2023
McCullin, Don, 'Life, Death and Everything in Between', London: Gost, 2023, ill.
2019
Baker, Simon, Mavlian, Shoair, Mehrez, Aïcha, 'Don McCullin', London: Tate Publishing, 2019, ill. (exh. cat.)
2018
Holborn, Mark (ed.), 'Don McCullin. The Landscape', London: Jonathan Cape, 2018, ill.
2016
McCullin, Don, 'Irreconcilable Truths', Bath: The Provocateur Press, 2016, ill.
2015
McCullin, Don, 'Don McCullin: The New Definitive Edition', London: Jonathan Cape, London, 2015
Chester, Lewis, McCullin, Don, 'Unreasonable Behaviour. The Updated Autobiography', London: Jonathan Cape, 2015
2012
Parmiggiani, Sandro (ed.), 'Don McCullin. La pace impossibile. Dalle fotografie di guerra ai paesaggi, 1958-2011/ The Impossible Peace. From War Photographs to Landscapes, 1958-2011', Milan: Skira, 2012, ill. (exh. cat.)
2010
Holborn, Mark (ed.), 'Don McCullin: Shaped by War', London: Jonathan Cape, 2010
2009
McCullin, Don, 'Southern Frontiers. A Journey Across the Roman Empire', London: Jonathan Cape, 2009, ill.
2007
Holborn, Mark (ed.), 'Don McCullin in England', London: Jonathan Cape, London, 2007, ill.
McCullin, Don, 'Don McCullin (Photofile)', London: Thames & Hudson, 2007, ill.
2006
McCullin, Don, 'Don McCullin Photo Poche no. 53', Arles: Actes Sud, 2006, ill.
2005
McCullin, Don, 'Don McCullin in Africa', London: Jonathan Cape, 2005, ill.
McCullin, Don, ‘Guerra e Pace, Don McCullin a Ravello’, Naples: Electa, 2005, ill. (exh. cat.)
2003
Evans, Harold, Sontag, Susan, 'Don McCullin', London: Jonathan Cape, 2003, ill.
2002
Howe, Peter, 'Don McCullin. Shooting Under Fire. The World of the War Photographer', New York: Artisan, 2002, ill.
2001
McCullin, Don, 'Cold Heaven. Don McCullin on Aids in Africa', London: White Chapel Gallery, 2001, ill. (exh. cat.)
1999
Lewis, Norman, McCullin, Don, 'Don McCullin. India', London: Jonathan Cape, 1999
1994
Haworth-Booth, Mark, McCullin, Don, 'Don McCullin. Sleeping with Ghosts. A Life's Work in Photography', London: Jonathan Cape, 1994, ill.
McCullin, Don, Shand, Mark, 'Skulduggery', London: Penguin, 1994, ill.
1989
Fowles, John, McCullin, Don, 'Don McCullin. Open Skies', London: Harmony Books, 1989, ill.
1987
McCullin, Don, 'Perspectives', London: Harrap, 1987, ill.
1983
McCullin, Don, 'Beirut: A City of Crisis', London: New English Library, 1983, ill.
1982
Haworth-Booth, Mark, 'Don McCullin. The Great Photographers', London: Harper Collins, London, 1982, ill.
1980
McCullin, Don, 'Don McCullin. Hearts of Darkness', London: Martin Secker & Warburg, 1980
1979
McCullin, Don, 'Don McCullin. Homecoming', London: Macmillan, 1979, ill.
Dimbleby, Jonathan, McCullin, Don, 'Don McCullin. The Palestinians', London: Quartet Books, 1979, ill.
1973
McCullin, Don'Is Anyone Taking Any Notice?', Cambridge: MIT Press, 1973, ill.
1971
McCullin, Don, 'The Destruction Business', London: Open Gate Books, 1971
1 / 9