About // Spencer Murphy
ARTISTSpencer Murphy is part skilled technician, part artist. He believes his images should be able to grace a billboard and hang on a gallery wall, and that’s certainly true of his work for Channel 4 Racing. These pictures of exhausted, mud-splattered jockeys spearheaded a hugely successful commercial campaign, and one went on to win the 2013 Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize.
Born and brought up in Kent, Spencer studied at Falmouth before developing his own practice which now … read more