{{Short description|British photographer}} {{For|the footballer|Dougie Wallace (footballer)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2026}} thumb|Dougie Wallace in Bombay India 2015
'''Dougie Wallace,''' also known as '''Glasweegee''',<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2014/jun/30/dougie-wallace-photographs-blackpool-stag-hen-parties | date = 30 June 2014 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | first = Jonathan | last = Jones | newspaper = The Guardian | location = London | title = Glory of the gutter: Dougie Wallace's photos of Blackpool stag and hen dos}}</ref> is a Scottish street photographer<ref name="nyt-nagourney">{{cite news | url = http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/08/13/party-people-on-the-streets-of-blackpool/ | date = 13 August 2014 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | first = Eric | last = Nagourney | newspaper = The New York Times | title = Party People on the Streets of Blackpool}}</ref> from Glasgow, based in east London.
He has had five books of his work published and been awarded Second Prize in the Portraiture category of the 2015 Sony World Photography Awards.<ref name="wpo-2015">{{cite web | url = http://www.worldphoto.org/images/image-gallery/27065/ | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | publisher = World Photography Organisation | title = Dougie Wallace, United Kingdom - 2nd Place Portraiture}}</ref>
==Life and work== Wallace was born and raised in Glasgow.<ref name="armstrong-bjp">{{cite web|url = http://www.bjp-online.com/2015/05/dougie-wallace-and-his-urban-gutter-stars/ | date = 13 May 2015 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | first =Esther | last = Armstrong | magazine = British Journal of Photography | title = Dougie Wallace and his urban gutter stars}}</ref> He lived in Blackpool for a couple of years in the 1980s before enlisting in the army.<ref name="stags-hens-bunnies">{{cite book | last= Wallace | first= Dougie | authorlink= Dougie Wallace | title= Stags Hens & Bunnies: a Blackpool Story | year= 2014 | publisher= Dewi Lewis | location= Stockport | isbn= 978-1-905928-11-8 | pages=7–9}}</ref><ref name="vice-hamilton">{{cite web|url = https://www.vice.com/en/article/dougie-wallace-photographs-blackpools-stags-and-hens-131/ | first = Rachel | last = Segal Hamilton | date = 7 July 2014 | access-date = 24 May 2015 | publisher = Vice | title = Booze and Blow-Up Cocks: Blackpool Stag and Hen Nights in Pictures}}</ref> He has lived in Shoreditch, east London, for 15 years.<ref name="armstrong-bjp" />
For two-and-a-half years beginning in October 2010 Wallace made 30 trips to Blackpool to complete his first book ''Stags, Hens & Bunnies: A Blackpool Story'' (2014),<ref name="armstrong-bjp" /><ref name="nyt-nagourney" /> photographs of the stag and hen parties that visit the town,<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.cosmopolitan.fr/,les-pires-enterrements-de-vie-de-jeune-fille-en-photos,1901143.asp| date = 24 June 2014 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | first = Delphine | last = Desneiges | magazine = Cosmopolitan | title = Les pires enterrements de vie de jeune fille en photos}}</ref> "lads and lasses on their worst behaviour, partying away in a bawdy sea of L-plates, handcuffs, blow-up dolls and uniformed fancy dress",<ref name="orr-independent">{{cite news | url = https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/portfolio-dougie-wallaces-stags-hens--bunnies-a-blackpool-story-9579894.html | date = 6 July 2014 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | first = Gillian | last = Orr | newspaper = The Independent | location = London | title = Portfolio: Dougie Wallace's Stags, Hens & Bunnies: A Blackpool Story}}</ref> "in various states of undress and drunkenness; revelling in bars, puking in the street, refuelling at chip shops."<ref name="vice-hamilton" />
Wallace spent 15 years photographing in the Shoreditch area of East London, a series published in his second book, ''Shoreditch Wild Life'' (2014).<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.dazeddigital.com/photography/article/24264/1/the-riff-raff-rat-packs-and-residents-of-london-s-e2 | date = 31 March 2014 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | first = Ashleigh | last = Kane | publisher = Dazed & Confused | title = The riff-raff, rat packs and residents of London's E2}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = http://now-here-this.timeout.com/2014/10/28/its-a-jungle-out-there-shoreditch-wild-life-as-spotted-by-dougie-wallace/ | date = 28 October 2014 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | magazine = Time | title = It's a jungle out there: 'Shoreditch Wild Life' as spotted by Dougie Wallace}}</ref>
He photographed the disappearing Premier Padminis in Mumbai for his series ''Road Wallah''.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/15/peering-inside-mumbais-premier-padminis/ | date = 15 October 2013 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | first = Colin | last = Moynihan | newspaper = The New York Times | title = Peering Inside Mumbai's Premier Padminis}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/06/magazine/the-rickshaw-drivers-of-kolkata-india.html | date = 3 July 2014 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | first = Marnie | last = Hanel | newspaper = The New York Times | title = The Rickshaw Drivers of Kolkata, India}}</ref>
==Publications== ===Books by Wallace=== *''Stags Hens & Bunnies: a Blackpool Story''. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2014. {{ISBN|978-1-905928-11-8}}. With an introduction by Wallace, "The Photographer's Tale". *''Shoreditch Wild Life''. Book 4 from the series East London Photo Stories. London: Hoxton Mini Press, 2014. {{ISBN|978-0-9576998-4-7}}. **Second edition, 2016. *''Road Wallah''. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2016. {{ISBN|978-1907893858}}. *''Harrodsburg''. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2017. {{ISBN|978-1-911306-10-8}}. With an introduction by Peter York. *''Well Heeled''. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2017. {{ISBN|978-1-911306-18-4 }}. *''East Ended''. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2020. {{ISBN|978-1-911306-60-3}}. With an essay by Paul Lowe.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2022-09-09|title=Honest and hectic photographs by Dougie Wallace that show the impact of gentrification in Shoreditch|url=https://www.creativeboom.com/inspiration/east-ended-honest-photographs-by-dougie-wallace-that-show-the-impact-of-gentrification-in-shoreditch/|date=3 March 2020|website=Creative Boom}}</ref>
===Zines by Wallace=== *''On The Autofront''. London: Bump, 2021. Edited by David Solomons. Edition of 200 copies. *''No Laughing Matter''. London: Bump, 2023. Edited by Solomons. Edition of 200 copies.
===Books with contributions by Wallace=== *''Sony World Photography Awards 2015.'' London: World Photography Organisation, 2015. *''100 Great Street Photographs.'' Munich, London, New York: Prestel, 2017. By David Gibson. {{ISBN|978-3791383132}}. Contains a commentary on and a photograph by Wallace. *''Unseen London.'' London: Hoxton Mini Press, 2017. {{ISBN|978-1-910566-24-4}}. With photographs by and interviews with various photographers, and text by Rachel Segal Hamilton. *''London Nights.'' London: Hoxton Mini Press. 2018. {{ISBN|978-1-910566-34-3}}. With essays by Anna Sparham and poetry by Inua Ellams. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Museum of London.
==Awards== *2015: Second Prize, Portraiture category, Sony World Photography Awards for ''Glasgow, Second City of The Empire''.<ref name="wpo-2015" /><ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/11425679/In-pictures-The-2015-Sony-World-Photography-Awards-finalists.html?frame=3206825 | date = 24 February 2015 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | newspaper = The Daily Telegraph | location = London | title = In pictures: The 2015 Sony World Photography Awards finalists}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.creativereview.co.uk/cr-blog/2015/april/sony-world-photography-awards-2015 | date = 24 April 2015 | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | first = Antonia | last = Wilson | publisher = Creative Review | title = Sony World Photography Awards 2015}}</ref>
==Exhibitions== *2011: ''Reflections On Life,'' Format International Photography Festival, Derby, UK, 4 March – 8 May 2011.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://archive11.formatfestival.com/artists/dougie-wallace | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | publisher = Format Festival | title = Reflections On Life The faces of commuters in cities throughout the world glimpsed through the windows of trams at the moment of departure. | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150524194627/http://archive11.formatfestival.com/artists/dougie-wallace | archive-date = 24 May 2015 | url-status = dead }}</ref> *2014: ''Stags, Hens & Bunnies,'' Hoxton Gallery, London, 24 July – 3 August 2014.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.facebook.com/events/278967688943034/ | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | publisher = Dougie Wallace | title = Public Exhibition "Stags, Hens & Bunnies" A Blackpool Story}}</ref> *2015: ''2015 Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition,'' Somerset House, London, 24 April – 10 May 2015.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.somersethouse.org.uk/visual-arts/2015-sony-world-photography-awards-exhibition | accessdate = 24 May 2015 | publisher = Somerset House | title = 2015 Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition}}</ref> *2015: ''Wild Life,'' Fotofestiwal Lodz, Łódź, Poland, 28 May – 7 June 2015.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.fotofestiwal.com/2015/en/exhibitions/special-exhibitions/dougie-wallace/ | accessdate = 1 June 2015 | publisher = Fotofestiwal Lodz | title = Dougie Wallace, "Wild life"}}</ref> *2015: ''Harrodsburg,'' The Print Space, London, 1–20 October 2015. Part of Photomonth East London Photography Festival.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://blog.theprintspace.co.uk/post/126678009913/dougie-wallaces-harrodsburg-exhibition-the | accessdate = 7 October 2015 | publisher = The Print Space | title = [untitled] | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160305050415/http://blog.theprintspace.co.uk/post/126678009913/dougie-wallaces-harrodsburg-exhibition-the | archive-date = 5 March 2016 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
==TV Appearance== *''What Do Artists Do All Day?''. Episode 26. BBC, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08j8jj1 |title=Dougie Wallace |publisher=BBC|accessdate=18 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2017/mar/16/thursdays-best-tv-the-last-kingdom-what-do-artists-do-all-day | title = Thursday's best TV: The Last Kingdom, What Do Artists Do All Day? | date = 16 March 2017 | accessdate = 18 March 2017 | first = Ali | last = Catterall | publisher = The Guardian | location = London}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{Official website|www.dougiewallace.com}}
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