Stuart Heydinger

Stuart Heydinger (5 May 1927 – 6 October 2019) was a British photojournalist and portrait photographer.^[1] He was chief photographer at The Observer from 1960 to 1966.^[1]

Heydinger

Life and work

Heydinger was born in Kingston upon Thames, south west London.^[1]

In 1960 he joined The Observer as chief photographer until he quit in 1966.^[1] He freelanced until 1968.^[1] In the early 1970s he travelled in the Basque country, drawing, painting and photographing people.^[1] In 1979 he moved to Germany where he worked taking photographs for theatres and made landscape photographs.^[1]

Publications

• Just a Moment ... Fotografien von Stuart Heydinger. Bremen, Germany: Schuenemann, 2007. ISBN 978-3-7961-1904-0.

Solo exhibitions

• Just a Moment: Photographs by Stuart Heydinger, Kingston Museum, Kingston upon Thames, 2008/2009^[2]

Collections

• National Portrait Gallery, London: 1 print (as of November 2019)^[3]