Fotografiska Talinn opens “This Empty World. Inherit the Dust" from Nick Brandt. The series address the destruction of the East African natural world.
Postcards of the British Empire
This essay contrasts the presumed correlation between knowledge and photographic documents.
Photographs about the grief after the years-long battle between the government and the Shining Path.
Sasha Wolf asked 40 photographers how they conceptualize their work.
I use present-day visual language and techniques
Elliott Erwitt shows iconic platinum prints of women, children and dogs in Hong Kong
Charlotte Schmitz made Polaroids of refugees and had them write their stories.
Happy Farmer by Rafid Yasar, Bangladesh chosen as best signal work
I study the depth of the human soul
Shortlist announced by Festival of Ethical Photography
The book Paradise City illustrates metaphors for the utopian urge of us all
Artist Anna Ostoya’s visual interpretation of a lecture by political theorist Chantal Mouffe
The series Übergang (transition) of Grit Schwerdtfeger shows the passing of our time into an unknown future.
Dessert First! chronicles Quevedo's travels across the United States.
13 photographers from Austria, Belgium, Benin, Cambodia, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, Nigeria, South Africa, Switzerland, USA
A story about migrant workers during lockdown
I want to see what my father saw, and I want him to see what I see
A theoretical and philosophical investigation in the deadpan photography.
Tim Franco made portraits of North Korean Defectors
Internet users can choose the best works shortlisted at the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest 2021
Misia-O’ will unveil ‘Different Shades of White’ photographic series at Arles
The jury scrutinized approximately 4,500 entries from 70 countries.
Our habits and routines reflect our conscious choices
Taking “Future(s)” as its theme, this years festival tackles many contemporary issues.
Photography used as archaeology of human life
Photobook about a group of old friends in New York
International festival of contemporary photography will take place on May 21-23
Country Mysteries comes from the need to tell about the echoes of the places I belong
Her works tackle humanity's brutal encroachment on nature.
An armed conflict between Azerbaijan and the Republic of Artsakh.
Essay about the fate of photographic indexicality in the digital age.
The Corners show East London street corners and crossing pedestrians.
Five emerging artists featured in the 2021 edition of the European programme FUTURES
Documentation of the last wild places on the planet
Bank Top examines the representation and misrepresentation of communities in northern England.
An anthology of the rural bars and shops in Argentina
I use gold leaf on my images to seal my memory
Sony World Photography Awards announce Graciela Iturbide as the Outstanding Contribution to Photography recipient
The gated community as a social and psychological laboratory.
An emotional response to space and time during the pandemic
An examination of the different contexts in which photography operates as art.
Finalist and shortlisted photographers in the Professional competition for the Sony World Photography Awards 2021.
Towards the new paradigm: photography as an ethical way of seeing.
Hall of Mirrors aims to examine preconceived notions of womanhood.
While trying to help disaster victims, charities tend to lose sight of humanity and victimise the victims even further.
Over 230 pages of tips, techniques and advice for street photographers
The book is a culmination of a series of many years documenting these buildings for their aesthetic & cultural value.
A seismographic search, dysfunctions of a system, 30 years after the 'stolen revolution' in Romania
iconic photographer Ellen von Unwerth’s Devotion! 30 Years of Photographing awaits visitors in Fotografiska Tallinn.
a retrospective of artist Carl Chiarenza’s (American, b. 1935) nearly seventy-year career this winter.
Empty streets by themselves automatically become an inviting stage where surrealistic stories start and end.
Still lifes of re-photographed and printed objects
The seventh Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest kicks off in Moscow
Discussion of the relation of documentary photography and art.
Portrait of Hong Kong is a project about the struggle against the Chinese pressure
I explore the forced relationship between natural and artificial light in the landscape
Online exhibition and photo book
Photographs about Istanbul pulsing with life.
Slaves and animals were treated without distinction
A mountain becomes a form, and a valley becomes a coloured canvas.
FORMAT21: CONTROL - 12th March – 11th April 2021
Alessio Pellicoro explored Rome in the dark hours' serene atmosphere.
An intimate relationship, essential, sometimes coercive and hostile, sometimes harmonious and streamliner, however abiding and indissoluble.
Photography uses the archetype of beauty as a connection to truth.
Essays on the traffic in photographs and related media
With each image, I attempt to capture the essence of fleeting moments of vanishing beauty
Albarrán Cabrera using some of the primary materials of the medium
A dive into the family history.
Still lifes of improvised materials from home
A book, containing a compilation of photo series
PHotoESPAÑA recognises role of photojournalism covering health crisis
A story about exploitation and resistance in the land of the new white gold
Schneider shares moments of respite in beauty as an antidote to the unease in our world.
Discussion about the ethics of authorship within projects
A short analysis of The Steerage
a special exhibition being staged by Fotografiska Tallinn
There is only one moment, and that is the moment of ‘being’
Naohiro Ninomiya plays with our visual puzzles: no metaphor, no concept and no rationale.
A Polaroid series about nature and meditation
Discover Douglas Mandry talking about his work in a filmed tour of the exhibition.
Here, I've come across the morning fogs, the rivers, the birds and the trees.
Sorry for the Lack of Contact—this phrase has become a recurring refrain in the past few years of my life.
For me, photography is more than a visual medium—it is a profound exploration of humanity, culture, and identity.
My photography is artistic and based on long exposure that allows me to melt different layers of images to create a pictorial effect.
What is religion and what is faith? What is the connection between the two?
Contemporary China resembles a runaway high-speed train, leaving my memories and language trailing behind.
In Artdoc Photo Magazine Issue #5 2020, we bring stories that treat different aspects of human life. Andres Serrano photographed homeless people in the streets of Brussels. Gregg Segal shows children from all over the world surrounded by the food they eat. Nelson Morales brings his project about muxes, people considered to be a third gender. The exhibition Human Beings, not Human Skins, is an answer to the global phenomenon of racism. The essay The Selfie as a Neoliberal Commodity explains why we take selfies.
Art photography is a compelling blend of creativity and visual storytelling, transcending traditional photography to stir the imagination and evoke emotions. It goes beyond capturing moments, using images to communicate ideas, provoke thought, and establish a deep connection with viewers. This guide explores the essence of art photography, revealing its role as a window into human experience and a reflection of societal issues. You’ll discover its power as a communication tool and its ability to merge art with documentary photography. Dive in to understand this expressive art form and unleash your creative potential through the lens.
We have to understand photography as a language. A photograph is an image in which various signs are embedded, just like texts have words. Words form a sentence, and the sentences together tell a story. We can read pictures the way we can read a book. We can search in the photograph and look for the meaning. But in a picture, there are no words and sentences. We have to grasp meaning from the totality of the image, in which every detail plays a part. In this guide, you will learn how to read images and the way the photographer produces meaning in photographs.
A photo project is more than just a collection of images—it's a unique narrative told through a harmonious blend of style, emotion, message, subject, and technique. Each photograph within the series works together to convey a compelling story. By approaching your photo series with the same care and intention as you would a written story, you can create a powerful visual narrative. Unlock the secrets to creating captivating photo projects with our comprehensive guide. Start creating your unique photo project today. In this guide, you will learn to develop a distinctive and personal visual language that sets your work apart. Learn how to select and refine subjects that form the foundation of your photo projects, and you will master the art of constructing a cohesive and compelling photo series that tells a powerful story.
Securing a spot in a gallery is a highly sought-after accomplishment for many photographers in the ever-evolving art world. The significance of such an achievement is not limited to the mere display of artwork but extends to the attainment of recognition. Recognition in the art world is crucial as it validates an artist's work, increases their reputation, and opens doors to new opportunities. This guide delves into the nuanced art of gallery representation, offering practical and actionable advice to art photographers on gaining their audience's attention and admiration, thereby increasing their chances of recognition.
Beyond the Frame brings together art photographers who push the boundaries of storytelling through innovative and imaginative perspectives.
The Life Today exhibition celebrates the beauty, complexity, and diversity of life in all its forms.
The Unobserved" showcases photographers who are inspired to uncover the extraordinary within the ordinary, revealing the hidden beauty in everyday moments.
The 'Expressive Nature' online group exhibition invites you on an immersive journey into the emotional and artistic resonances of the natural world.
This online photo exhibition, Invisible Threads, delves into the subtle and often overlooked bonds that form the fabric of our existence.
Human Stories is an online photography exhibition that aims to capture and convey the essence of the human experience through documentary storytelling.
A revelatory glimpse into the future of photography, one where the very nature of how images are created is fundamentally transformed by artificial intelligence. An invaluable roadmap in a new world.
Mousganistan is the first book of the acclaimed Moroccan-born, Belgium-raised artist Mous Lamrabat, encompassing a body of work that has been more than five years in the making.
Sally Stein has long investigated the role of photography in relation to broader questions of culture and society.
American captures the stories of everyday people across the U.S.,
Alfie Masoliver was inspired by Franz Schubert’s lieder cycle Winterreise
The works by Rinko Kawauchi, a starting port of Kawauchi’s career, offers a glimpse of the foundations of her unique visual language.
As part of the EMOP (European Month of Photography) and on the occasion of Dieter Appelt's 90th birthday, Lempertz in Berlin is showing a selection of his black and white photographs from the last 50 years, including multi-part works from the work groups ‘Erinnerungsspur’, ‘Tableau Oppedette’ and ‘Salzufersequenz’.
Following the success of Cross Road Blues (2016–2020) which captured still moments of people waiting at crossroads, Kellett continues his exploration of the urban environment with his latest series, Fountains.
Experimental Photo Festival 2025. The biggest world event for avant-garde photography. Barcelona will host 68 workshops and 21 free exhibitions during the Experimental PhotoFestival.
We are thrilled to announce the dates for the tenth edition of Photo London in 2025. Building on the resounding success of our ninth edition, which welcomed more than 120 exhibitors and a record number of collectors and institutional groups, the Fair will return to Somerset House from 15-18 May (VIP Preview 14 May).
Since the 1990s, Eileen Perrier has used photographic portraiture to forge connections between people, acknowledging the profound value of being seen.
Foam presents Father, an exhibition by artist Diana Markosian (Moscow, 1989). The exhibition captures Markosian’s journey of reconnection with her estranged father, expressed through a mixture of documentary photographs, family snapshots, archival material, along with Markosian’s diaristic writing. Father is an intimate portrayal of estrangement, reconnection, and the power of photography to capture complex emotions.
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