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.

Jess Kohl Solo Exhibition ANIME SALVE at Palazzo delle Arti Napoli

9 September 2020 • Lee Sharrock

Photographer and director Jess Kohl spoke to Lee Sharrock about her solo photographic exhibition with Collettivo Zero at Palzzo delle Arti in Naples.

THIS SPACE I BELONG presents the contemporary documentary works of fifteen emerging artists

2 September 2020 • Mark Westall

THIS SPACE I BELONG presents the contemporary documentary works of fifteen emerging artists. Informed by the collective need to feel a sense of belonging in our surroundings, the exhibition explores notions of conflicting identity, community, our environments and change, investigat- ing current cultural and socioeconomic issues.

GORDON PARKS: PART TWO

29 July 2020 • Mark Westall

Alison Jacques Gallery presents the second of two exhibitions of the work of American photographer Gordon Parks (1912-2006) in collaboration with The Gordon Parks Foundation.

The Do’s And Don’ts Of Travel Photography

16 July 2020 • Mark Westall

Travel is great for the soul, or say people say, and it’s great for capturing those memories that will last… Read More

Rankin creates powerful portrait series dedicated to frontline staff to mark NHS anniversary

2 July 2020 • Mark Westall

Rankin has created powerful and personal portraits of doctors, nurses and other NHS staff who responded to the COVID-19 to celebrate the NHS anniversary.

New date and venue for Photo London 2020

14 May 2020 • Mark Westall

Photo London 2020 will take place from 7th–11th October at Gray’s Inn Gardens, London, with a VIP preview on the evening of 6th October.

4 Key Tips For Improving Your Photography Portfolio

27 March 2020 • Mark Westall

Earning a living working as a photographer is a dream come true for some people, and it all starts with… Read More

The Marilyn Stafford FotoReportage Award 2020 is now open for submissions

23 March 2020 • Mark Westall

Nikon and FotoDocument are pleased to announce that the Marilyn Stafford FotoReportage Award 2020 is now open for submissions.

TEN projects announced for the Louis Roederer Discovery Award at the Rencontres d’Arles

19 March 2020 • Mark Westall

the Louis Roederer Discovery Award with photographic galleries considered to represent the finest pool of tomorrow’s talents.

Jeff Divine: 70’s Surf Photographs

19 March 2020 • Mark Westall

Jeff Divine: 70’s Surf Photographs Edited by Tom Adler, Evan Backes. Foreword by William Finnegan. A colorful, insider portrait of ’70s surf culture, with a foreword by Pulitzer Prize–winning author William Finnegan T

Marian Goodman Gallery opens Dutch Photographer Rineke Dijkstra’s first solo show in 10 years

15 March 2020 • Ksenya Blokhina

Rineke’s first UK solo show in a decade opened last night at Marian Goodman Gallery. The exhibition hones in on the artist’s approach to portrait photography. The Dutch photographer presented a new series of family portraits exploring the awkward vulnerability and transience of adolescence.

Taking Your Photography Interest From A Hobby To A Thriving Business

11 March 2020 • Mark Westall

Photo by James Bold on Unsplash In 2019, 60 million Americans and 5 million Brits were classified as freelancers. As more people seek… Read More

How to Take Stylish Spring Photos

9 March 2020 • Mark Westall

So, we all know how the life of Instagrammers work, right? They are waiting for the next big fad to… Read More

The 2020 Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize Exhibition

18 January 2020 • Mark Westall

The 2020 Deutsche Bo?rse Photography Foundation Prize Exhibition opens at The Photographers’ Gallery, London next month.

Jerwood/Photoworks Awards 2020

13 January 2020 • Mark Westall

Artists Silvia Rosi and Theo Simpson will exhibit newly commissioned photographic works at Jerwood Arts, London, from 15th January 2020 as part of the Jerwood/Photoworks Awards 2020.

Picasso Through the Lens of David Douglas Duncan’ gives a remarkable insight into the work and life of Picasso.

8 January 2020 • Mark Westall

Pablo Picasso Through the Lens of David Douglas Duncan’ gives a remarkable insight into the work and life of Picasso.

How To Setup Your Own Photo Shoot Set

6 January 2020 • Mark Westall

Setting up a photo shoot set for your personal or business matters is easy. By having your own photo shoot set, you can save money from renting out a photo studio. So, instead of paying, use your money to purchase materials to make your own photo shoot set. You can also decide to upcycle spare materials if you already have them lying around.

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