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ABOUT

Biography

  Peter Paul Barbara started photography at a very early age and later on studied reprographics and colour processes at Crosfield College in Watford UK.  In 1997 he was made Associate Member of the Royal Photographic Society and the Masters Photographers Association of Great Britain.


  His work has been published both locally and abroad and has also featured in international publications including the UK magazine, People in Camera. He has received various local commissions from public and private agencies, and his field of specialisation is industrial maritime landscapes, seascapes and landscapes, fine art photography as well as editorial photography.


  A warranted teacher by profession, Barbara was visiting Lecturer at BSc Level in Applied Photography and Digitisation for Cultural Heritage between 2001 and 2005 with the Institute of Cultural Heritage of the University of Malta and the Malta National Centre for Restoration and Documentation of Cultural Heritage.


  Throughout his photography career, Peter Paul had set up a number of personal exhibitions the largest of which was Steel 2001-The Moulding of a Small Nation, was opened in 2002 in the foyer of the European and International Trade Union Confederation General Headquarters in Brussels and later at the St James Cavalier in Valletta and the Trees of Buskett - Agents of the Sublime , also at St. James Cavallier National Art Centre and MedNet at the Crossroads of the Mediterranean at the Auberge d' Italie in Valletta.

One-Man Exhibitions

Primordial Engravings

National Museum of Fine Arts  Contemporary Gallery

Valletta - 1997 

The Works of National Sculpture Anton Agius

Gallerija Liberta

Valletta - 2000

Steel 2001 

The Moulding of a Small Nation 

The National Art Centre for Creativity St James Cavallier

Valletta - 2002

Malta 60 AD

Maritime Museum Vittoriosa

for APS Bank to commemorate Papal Visit of John Paul II in Malta (Curated by Dr Jevon Vella)

Vittoriosa - 2010

Mednet At the Cross Roads of the Mediterranean Sea 

Auberge d'Italie

Valletta - 2014

The First Ten Years 

Transport Malta Centre

Lija - 2020

Combating Violence Against Women The Role of Men and Boys

The Parliament House in Valletta

Valletta -  2023 

Inside a Walled City

The Mdina Restaurant

Mdina - 1998 

Steel 2001

The Moulding of a Small Nation

ETUC GHQ 

Brussels - 2001 

Sacred Places

Comune di Spoleto

Lazio Region

Italy 2004 

The Trees of Buskett

The National Centre for Creativity

St. James Cavalier

 

Valletta - December 2013

Malta's Harbours

International Maritime Forum

Hotel Excelsior

Valletta - 2015 

Malta Metro

Pjazza Puirjal

Valletta -  2021 

Hamrun, it's Culture and People

The Hamrun Culture Hub

Hamrun -  2024 

Collective Exhibitions

Citta Vittoriosa

Malta National Tourism Organisation

Societa Muzikali San Lawrenz

'Palazzo Huesca

Vittoriosa - 1997 

Silent City

Mdina Festival

Mdina Restaurant

Mdina - 1998 

All That Jazz

The Malta Jazz Festival

Gallerija Liberta

Valletta - 2001 

Sacred Art

Gallerija Liberta

Valletta - 2001 

Facing Future Challenges through Intercultural Dialogue for European Representation Malta
Auberge d’Italie

Valetta - 2008 

Selected Books and Publications

In Memoriam - 1999

Premordial Engravings - 1997

Steel 2001 - 2002

Elements of Change – 2007

The Trees of Buskett – Agents of the Sublime - 2014

MEDNET – At the Cross Roads of the Mediterranean - 2015

The First Ten Years (Photograph)y - Transport Malta - Ed Dr Maria Brown Transport Malta -2020

T-21 - A Quarterly Publication - since 2021

T-21 - A Transport Malta Annual - 2022

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