Vaughan Grylls, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Vaughan Grylls

British artist

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1943

Place of Birth: Newark-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom

Profession: artist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Vaughan Grylls is a British artist, photographer, and author.
Known for his fine art photography and sculptures, Grylls first received recognition for his 1960s pun-sculptures and, later, for his 1980s photography and panoramic photo collages.Grylls was the director of Kent Institute of Art & Design before co-founding the University College for the Creative Arts at Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone & Rochester.
He has work in various public collections including Unilever, Polaroid, the National Library of Wales, the Library of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the British Museum Department of Coins and Medals and University College London.Initially trained as a sculptor, Grylls began creating photo collages in 1977.
Some of his notable panoramic works include The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem (1979), Site of the Assassination of JFK (1980), and Britain Through the Looking Glass (1984).Additionally, Grylls has authored six books in the Then and Now series - Oxford Then and Now (2009), Cambridge Then and Now (2011), Singapore Then and Now (2016) Hong Kong Then and Now (2016) Shanghai Then and Now (2017), The Old West Then and Now (2019 and was photographer for Hollywood Then and Now (2013).