Classic Grid Masonry Grid

Tom Picton (1932-2000) photojournalist for Picture Post, Times Magazine and tutor in Photography at the Royal College of Art.

Joint founder of Camerawork: a magazine to share ideas and views on photography to the general public, along with articles on famous photographers such as Bill Brandt, Paul Strand and Brassai.
M00075 © Tate Images | Photograph of Yoko Ono speaking at the Destruction in Art Symposium (DIAS), Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London
Photograph of Yoko Ono speaking at the Destruction in Art Symposium (DIAS), Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M00075
M00076 © Tate Images | Photograph of the back of Eduardo Paolozzi, standing by water, carrying his daughter
Photograph of the back of Eduardo Paolozzi, standing by water, carrying his daughter

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M00076
M00077 © Tate Images | Photograph of Eduardo Paolozzi sitting at a table with a glass of wine
Photograph of Eduardo Paolozzi sitting at a table with a glass of wine

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M00077
M00078 © Tate Images | Photograph of Yoko Ono sitting on a stool, reading a document
Photograph of Yoko Ono sitting on a stool, reading a document

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M00078
M00079 © Tate Images | Photograph of Henry Moore examining his sculpture 'Draped Seated Woman, 1957-8'
Photograph of Henry Moore examining his sculpture 'Draped Seated Woman, 1957-8'

Tom Picton
1932-2000

Henry Moore OM, CH
1898-1986

M00079
M00080 © Tate Images | Photograph of Barbara Hepworth examining her artwork 'Oval Sculpture, 1959'
Photograph of Barbara Hepworth examining her artwork 'Oval Sculpture, 1959'

Tom Picton
1932-2000

Dame Barbara Hepworth
1903-1975

M00080
M00081 © Tate Images | Photograph of Reg Butler photographing a sculpture of a female figure
Photograph of Reg Butler photographing a sculpture of a female figure

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M00081
M00082 © Tate Images | Photograph of Reg Butler photographing three plaster figurines on a round base
Photograph of Reg Butler photographing three plaster figurines on a round base

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M00082
M00083 © Tate Images | Photograph of Reg Butler photographing his working model for 'The Unknown Political Prisoner, 1955-6'
Photograph of Reg Butler photographing his working model for 'The Unknown Political Prisoner, 1955-6'

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M00083
M00084 © Tate Images | Photograph of attendees of the Destruction in Art Symposium (DIAS) surrounded by scrap, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground
Photograph of attendees of the Destruction in Art Symposium (DIAS) surrounded by scrap, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M00084
M00086 © Tate Images | Photograph of Allen Ginsberg reading on stage at the 'International Poetry Incarnation' event, Royal Albert Hall, London
Photograph of Allen Ginsberg reading on stage at the 'International Poetry Incarnation' event, Royal Albert Hall, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M00086
M00087 © Tate Images | Photograph of Bridget Riley standing amongst her 3D painted artwork 'Continuum, 1963', exhibition at Gallery One, 16 North Audley Street, London
Photograph of Bridget Riley standing amongst her 3D painted artwork 'Continuum, 1963', exhibition at Gallery One, 16 North Audley Street, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

Bridget Riley
born 1931

M00087
M01956 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground
Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01956
M01957 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground
Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01957
M01958 © Tate Images | Group photograph of the Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground
Group photograph of the Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01958
M01959 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground
Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01959
M01960 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground
Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01960
M01961 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground
Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01961
M01962 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground
Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01962
M01963 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London
Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01963
M01964 © Tate Images | Gustav Metzger at the Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London
Gustav Metzger at the Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01964
M01965 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London
Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01965
M01966 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London
Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01966
M01967 © Tate Images | John Sharkey and Yoko Ono at the Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London
John Sharkey and Yoko Ono at the Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01967
M01968 © Tate Images | Gustav Metzger, Wolf Vostell and Al Hanson at the Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London
Gustav Metzger, Wolf Vostell and Al Hanson at the Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01968
M01969 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London
Destruction in Art Symposium held at the Africa Centre, Covent Garden, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01969
M01970 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Al Hansen, Juan Hidalgo
Destruction in Art Symposium, Al Hansen, Juan Hidalgo

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01970
M01971 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Al Hansen, Juan Hidalgo
Destruction in Art Symposium, Al Hansen, Juan Hidalgo

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01971
M01972 © Tate Images | Gustav Metzger talking to a Policeman before being arrested at the Destruction in Art Symposium, St Bride Institute, London.
Gustav Metzger talking to a Policeman before being arrested at the Destruction in Art Symposium, St Bride Institute, London.

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01972
M01973 © Tate Images | Herman Nitsch's performance piece, 'Abreaktionsspiel No.5', performed at Destruction in Art Symposium, St Bride Institute, London
Herman Nitsch's performance piece, 'Abreaktionsspiel No.5', performed at Destruction in Art Symposium, St Bride Institute, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01973
M01974 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Wolf Vostell, Robin Page, ICA Dover Street, London
Destruction in Art Symposium, Wolf Vostell, Robin Page, ICA Dover Street, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01974
M01975 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Wolf Vostell, Robin Page, ICA Dover Street, London
Destruction in Art Symposium, Wolf Vostell, Robin Page, ICA Dover Street, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01975
M01976 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Wolf Vostell, Robin Page, ICA Dover Street, London
Destruction in Art Symposium, Wolf Vostell, Robin Page, ICA Dover Street, London

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01976
M01977 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, Susan Cahn. 'Ten Rounds for Cassius Clay'
Destruction in Art Symposium, Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, Susan Cahn. 'Ten Rounds for Cassius Clay'

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01977
M01978 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, Susan Cahn. 'Ten Rounds for Cassius Clay'
Destruction in Art Symposium, Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, Susan Cahn. 'Ten Rounds for Cassius Clay'

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01978
M01979 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, Susan Cahn. 'Ten Rounds for Cassius Clay'
Destruction in Art Symposium, Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, Susan Cahn. 'Ten Rounds for Cassius Clay'

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01979
M01980 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, Susan Cahn. 'Ten Rounds for Cassius Clay'
Destruction in Art Symposium, Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, Susan Cahn. 'Ten Rounds for Cassius Clay'

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01980
M01981 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, Susan Cahn. 'Ten Rounds for Cassius Clay'
Destruction in Art Symposium, Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, Susan Cahn. 'Ten Rounds for Cassius Clay'

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01981
M01982 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Raphael Ortiz (right) and Paul Pierrot  (left) destroying a piano
Destruction in Art Symposium, Raphael Ortiz (right) and Paul Pierrot (left) destroying a piano

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01982
M01983 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Raphael Ortiz destroying a piano
Destruction in Art Symposium, Raphael Ortiz destroying a piano

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01983
M01984 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Raphael Ortiz (right) and Paul Pierrot  (left) destroying a piano
Destruction in Art Symposium, Raphael Ortiz (right) and Paul Pierrot (left) destroying a piano

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01984
M01985 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966
Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01985
M01986 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966
Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01986
M01987 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966
Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01987
M01988 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966
Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01988
M01989 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966
Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01989
M01990 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966
Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01990
M01991 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966
Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01991
M01992 © Tate Images | Yoko Ono at the Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966
Yoko Ono at the Destruction in Art Symposium, London Free School Playground, September 1966

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01992
M01993 © Tate Images | Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground
Destruction in Art Symposium, Battersea Park, London Free School Playground

Tom Picton
1932-2000

M01993

x