Founded
1994
Directors
Jonathan Stephenson
Sidney Stephenson
Locations
4-6 Sheep Lane
London
E8 4QS
United Kingdom
Founded by Jonathan Stephenson in 1994 Rocket Gallery first collaborated with the internationally renowned British photographer Martin Parr in 1997 and has since presented 12 solo exhibitions by him. Other photographers included in the gallery programme include Matthias Hoch, Keld Helmer-Petersen and Paul Shambroom alongside a roster of contemporary artists making paintings and sculpture, all of whom pursue an interest in Colour. Second generation gallerist Sid Stephenson started to curate at Rocket from 2021.
Martin Parr
Dingle Races, County Kerry, Ireland
1981
12 x 16 inches
silver gelatin print from the original negative
Rocket Gallery, London
Martin Parr
Cricket Spectators, Leeds, Yorkshire
1975
12 x 16 inches
silver gelatin print from the original negative
Rocket Gallery, London
Martin Parr
Glenbeigh Races, County Kerry, Ireland
1983
12 x 16 inches
silver gelatin print from the original negative
Rocket Gallery, London
Martin Parr
Blackpool [North Pier]
1994
Blackpool
20 x 24 inches
archival pigment photograph
Rocket Gallery, London
Martin Parr
The Last Resort [ice cream girl]
1983-85
New Brighton
20 x 24 inches
archival pigment photograph
Rocket Gallery, London
Martin Parr
The Last Resort [boy & girl with ice creams)
1983-85
New Brighton
20 x 24 inches
archival pigment photograph
Rocket Gallery, London
Martin Parr
Ploughing Match, Yorkshire
1978
12 x 16 inches
silver gelatin print from the original negative
Rocket Gallery, London
Martin Parr
Anniversary Tea, Boulderclough Methodist Chapel, Calderdale
1978
12 x 16 inches
silver gelatin print from the original negative
Rocket Gallery, London
