Chris Killip’s chronicle of de-industrialised Britain

What I became, by default, was the photographer of the de-Industrial Revolution, says the artist Chris Killip, whose powerful black-and-white images of devastated working-class communities in northern England will be featured in a solo exhibition at the Getty Center in Los Angeles (Now Then: Chris Killip and the Making of In Flagrante, 23 May-13 August). The Getty owns a complete set of the 50 pictures in Killips 1988 book In Flagrante, which will form the core of the exhibition. Pictures from t