Roger Suckling Self Portraits: Looking Back to 1981

Over two days in June 1981 Roger Sucking set up his camera on a tripod outside the Nottingham Community Arts Centre (NCAC) on Gregory Boulevard and gave local people a chance to take self-portrait photographs. NCAC was originally on the site where New Art Exchange is located now. The photos were taken in front of the old building by members of the community as part of Hyson Green Festival. The pictures were taken on a 35mm camera, with black and white film, using a remote shutter release, (this ...