7 Highlights at Photo London’s 9th Edition.
16 May 2024 • Lee Sharrock
More than 400 artists from over 30 countries are exhibiting at the 9th edition of Photo London
PHOTOGRAPHY
Contemporary Photography is not specifically about photographs taken in the present day. Contemporary Photography is not the same as Modern Photography, the latter being photography of the recent past, whereas, if anything, Contemporary Photography points to the future.
Contemporary photography today now readily includes abstract, landscape, architectural, and even cameraless photography to name a few. Photo documentary and photojournalism are two sub-genres that are arguably the most popular as these depict image and subjects that are both pressing and in the now.
This Week: HELMUT NEWTON: PROVOCATEUR Photographs from the Collection of Simon de Pury
13 May 2024 • Mark Westall
This Week: HELMUT NEWTON: PROVOCATEUR Photographs from the Collection of Simon de Pury- Phillips has announced the sale of 50… Read More
Photo London 2024 opens next week
9 May 2024 • Mark Westall
Photo London 2024 opens next week bringing together over a hundred exhibitors from 44 cities across four continents,
Double Exposure: David Bailey & Mary McCartney
7 May 2024 • Mark Westall
Claridge’s ArtSpace, located in the heart of Mayfair, is delighted to announce Double Exposure: David Bailey & Mary McCartney, a new photography… Read More
Magnum Photos partners with Granta for its annual Square Print Sale.
5 May 2024 • Mark Westall
For the 10-year anniversary of the Square Print Sale, storytellers unite. For the first time in the history of its… Read More
Frank Lebon – ONE BLOOD his first solo exhibition in the United States.
25 April 2024 • Mark Westall
Entrance has opened ONE BLOOD, an exhibition of photographs and a slideshow by Frank Lebon, his first solo exhibition in… Read More
Imperial War Museums’ first exhibition dedicated to work of multi-award-winning conflict photographer, Tim Hetherington
19 April 2024 • Mark Westall
IWM London opens its first exhibition tomorrow of work by celebrated photojournalist, filmmaker and humanitarian, Tim Hetherington, marking the 13th anniversary… Read More
Gagosian Announces “Anselm Kiefer: Punctum” in New York
17 April 2024 • Mark Westall
Gagosian to open Anselm Kiefer: Punctum, the first exhibition in the United States to center exclusively on Anselm Kiefer’s photography. Photography… Read More
Saatchi Gallery to present Beyond Fashion its major exhibition for Summer 2024
16 April 2024 • Mark Westall
Saatchi Gallery has announced Beyond Fashion as the major exhibition for its Summer 2024 season. The exhibition will showcase the work of… Read More
A collection of British working-class photography 1989 – 2024, curated by Johny Pitts.
10 April 2024 • Mark Westall
After the End of History: British Working Class Photography 1989 – 2024 is now on show at theHerbert Art Gallery… Read More
The Ukrainian Museum, New York to present Peter Hujar: Rialto.
8 April 2024 • Mark Westall
Peter Hujar: Rialto an exhibition that will present 74 photographs taken by the Ukrainian-American artist between 1955 and 1969.
Seana Gavin’s exhibition explores – A time when young people could feel free.
7 April 2024 • Mark Westall
This is an exhibition stemming from the legacy of the sound systems that put on illegal raves in the UK and across Europe in the 1990s
A KIND OF BEAUTY – Gabriele Micalizzi
3 April 2024 • Mark Westall
29 ARTS IN PROGRESS gallery will be exhibiting the works of photographer Gabriele Micalizzi, for the first time in Milan.
National Portrait Gallery calls for entries for Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2024.
26 March 2024 • Mark Westall
Entries are now open for the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2024
Ellen Dahl wins $30,000 National Photography Prize at Murray Art Museum Albury
25 March 2024 • Mark Westall
Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA) has announced Ellen Dahl as the winner of the $30,000 National Photography Prize for 2024
Charlotte Jansen is the new Curator of the Discovery section for Photo London 2024
13 March 2024 • Mark Westall
This year the acclaimed writer and curator Charlotte Jansen has been announced as the new Curator of the Discovery section, Photo London’s showcase of the best emerging photographers and galleries.
Rankin talks about his new exhibition ‘SOUND OFF’- Featuring 30 years of music icons.
9 March 2024 • Mark Westall
Rankin caught up with Jude Quinn, Senior Specialist, Photographs at Christie’s to talk about his new exhibition ‘SOUND OFF’ a… Read More
Interview with Woodbury House Curator Joseph Bannan about ‘The Lost Archive of Andy Warhol’ by William John Kennedy
28 February 2024 • Mark Westall
Joseph Bannan, Partner and Curator of Woodbury House in London, talks to Lee Sharrock about a new solo exhibition showcasing a rediscovered photographic archive of Andy Warhol photos by the late William John Kennedy.
Edward Burtynsky: Extraction / Abstraction at the Saatchi Gallery
14 February 2024 • Jasper Spires
Acclaimed Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky has used his career as an artist to highlight and critique the impact of industrialisation on the natural world
RANKIN: Sound Off – Musicians 1990-23, charts the career of a photographer at the zenith of his art.
2 February 2024 • Mark Westall
Responsible for some of the most iconic editorial shoots and album artwork of the 1990s and 2000s, Rankin has photographed… Read More
Rankin’s SWAG- Bringing a love for contemporary photography into every home.
27 January 2024 • Mark Westall
Launched by British photographer Rankin, SWAG is a new concept in photography collecting by celebrating the visual through print and… Read More
Photo London announces Valérie Belin as Master of Photography 2024
12 January 2024 • Mark Westall
Photo London has announced its ninth edition with French photographer Valérie Belin named Photo London Master of Photography 2024, alongside… Read More
What Does It Mean When You See an Orb in a Photograph?
27 December 2023 • Gaston La-Gaffe
Orbs in photographs are mysterious and often circular light forms that have sparked curiosity and debate among photographers and enthusiasts… Read More
Saul Leiter – pioneer of colour photography to have major survey at MK Gallery.
7 December 2023 • Mark Westall
American photographer Saul Leiter (1923 – 2013), one of the most important practitioners of the post-war period and a pioneer of colour photography,