Artist in photomontage and teacher, born in Worcester. Studied at Slade School of Fine Art, 1967–73. While still a student he began to exhibit, having a solo show at Sigi Krauss Gallery in 1970. Another followed at Nigel Greenwood Inc in 1972, the start of a long association with that gallery. The 1970s saw Stezaker’s reputation grow, with one-man shows at Museum of Modern Art in Oxford and at the Photographers’ Gallery, the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham and City Museum, Southampton, as well as several on the continent. From 1975 Stezaker was a teacher at St Martin’s School of Art. He was a significant conceptual artist who used photography to study people’s perceptions of reality. Stezaker’s later exhibitions included Angels, Portfolio Gallery, Edinburgh International Festival, 1999, and Hayward Gallery tour The British Art Show 5, 2000–1.