Then a boy, now a man, now more beautiful (detail) / Linder

Then a boy, now a man, now more beautiful (detail) / <b>Linder</b>David Gwinnutt is an accomplished photographer whos work spans over 40 years documenting the faces of London's queer scene capturing some our most celebrated icons in his candid and intimate style. His work explores queer culture often through unposed moments in both public and private places, raw and unfiltered his lens captures genuine emotion, showing the more private side of his subjects and insights into their worlds. His rich archive and

leaving behind a complex and profound body of photographs

Linder was born in Liverpool in 1954 and lives and works in London

My best sellers include mugs

The observational works use watercolour

I have been residing in London

I never studied art professionally

These were originally inspired by the pandemic restrictions

His rich archive and portfolio has been showcased in national and international publications including The Independent

Because of this it is necessary not only to archive our existence

Swansea and Grundy Art Gallery until September 2026

with their exquisite black-and-white tonalities

Joy’s work takes the form of paperworks