Seamus Ryan
He learned the basics of photography in Dublin, and came to London around 1990. He has done work for among others Nike, BBC, and British Airways. Ryan performs "Sunday shoots", where he opens his studio to passers-by who wants him to take their picture.
Seamus Ryan
- Name
- Seamus Ryan
- Born
- 1964
- Occupation
- Photographer Seamus Ryan (born 1964) is an Irish photographer.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
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He learned the basics of photography in Dublin, and came to London around 1990. He has done work for among others Nike, BBC, and British Airways. Ryan performs "Sunday shoots", where he opens his studio to passers-by who wants him to take their picture.
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On one such occasion he photographed playwright Tom Stoppard, and the picture was purchased by London's National Portrait Gallery. In 2007 he founded Boothnation, a company that supplies custom-built photobooths for rental.
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• Name — Seamus Ryan • Born — 1964 • Occupation — Photographer Seamus Ryan (born 1964) is an Irish photographer.
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1964
Seamus Ryan was born on 1 January 1964.
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- 1.National Portrait Gallery, London. Seamus Ryan - National Portrait Gallery. www.npg.org.uk.
- 2.Riches, Sarah. Interview: Seamus Ryan. Londoners. 5 March 2008.
- 3.Bauer Media Group. Seamus Ryan's Sunday Shoots. Photo answers.
- 4.Hodges, Sam. London for Lovers. Random House. 100. 2016. 978-1-4481-3088-7.
- 5.Ltd, Time Out Guides. Time Out 2012 things to do in London. Ebury Publishing. 2012. 978-1-4070-1219-3.
- 6.Rubin, Courtney. Smile! Photo Booths Prove You're a Happy Customer. The New York Times. 6 October 2015.
- 7.Say cheese with a travelling photobooth. Evening Standard. 13 July 2009.
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