Felix Pilgrim is a London based photographer. His work explores portraiture, performance and the queer experience. Felix's work is influenced by his background in theatre-making and his experience growing up in a religious household.
Publications include: British Vogue, Vogue Italia, Dazed and Confused, Gay Times, Getty Images, The Observer Magazine, Pilot Press, Shutter Hub, Fragmented Magazine, Huck and Worms Magazine.
EDUCATION
2022-23 MA Photojournalism and Documentary Photography, London College of Communication (UAL)
PRIZES
2023 Parallax Photographic Coop Prize for Outstanding Photobook: Queer in the Country
2023 Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize (shortlisted)
2022 Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize (shortlisted)
2022 Future Visionaries (Youtube and British Vogue)
GRANTS
2023 See the Rainbow, Skittles, Gay Times, Getty Images & Queer Britain
WORKSHOP FACILITATION
2023 ‘Queer Tableaux: Camera as Audience’ - The Photographers’ Gallery
2022 ‘Queer Photography’ - London LGBTQ+ Community Centre
EXHIBITIONS
2024 ‘To The Sea’ - Shutter Hub, St Gilles Croix de Vie, FR
2023 ‘Queer Joy’ - Queer Britain: Liverpool and King’s Cross London, UK
2023 ‘Within Bounds’ (Group Show) - Copeland Gallery, London, UK
2022 ‘Tate Lates’ - Tate Modern, London, UK
2022 ‘Hosts’ - London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, London, UK
2022 ‘Postcards From Europe’ - Shutter Hub/Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK
2022 ‘Waiting’ - Analog Forever Magazine (Online)
2022 ‘YEARBOOK 2022’ - Shutter Hub (Online)
2021 ‘Multiple Impressions #10’ - École supérieure d'arts et médias de Caen - Cherbourg (ÉSAM), FR
BOOKS
2023 Queer in the Country (118 pages) available to buy in Gay’s the Word bookshop, London
2022 Nowhere Fast #9 (83 pages) published by Nowhere Fast Fanzine. Available to buy: Burley Fisher Books, South London Gallery, Photographique
2022 Hosts (38 pages) published by Bob Books and awarded ‘Book of the Month’
TALKS
2024 ‘Racial Capitalism and Cultural Resistance’ Symposium, University of Leeds: 1st May 2024
INTERVIEWS
2024 University of the Arts London
2023 Public Offerings Ltd.
2022 Bob Books