Artistic landscapes of the American West in a documentary style
Fotografiska opens a new exhibition by the female artist duo Cooper & Gorfer.
The transience of life and human’s subjective perception are the themes of Doug and Mike Starn.
Fotografiska opens a boundary-pushing exhibition of an American photographer on its third birthday.
An investigation of the inner voice of nature by physical interactions on photographic materials.
Fotofestiwal – International Festival of Photography in Łódź, Poland
Essay about Allan Sekula's fight against aestheticism and neutrality
Are we still able to focus in a world so full of stimuli?
Belfast Photo Festival takes audiences to The Verge with 2022 programme.
In my series Hold Me Tight, I explore moments of vulnerability and intimacy between my husband and two teenage sons.
Adam Ferguson (Australia) has won the Photographer of the Year title.
War is a scary word that I only knew from films, books, my grandmother’s stories or the news.
Hart's debut exhibition in the USA opens at the Etherton Gallery
Miradas Cruzadas: Images for social cohesion.
Photographing the cultural dichotomy between Soviet and European values.
Project Refugees Twice about refugees in Ukraine.
Photographs of older people in remote villages in Ukraine.
A story of old memories and displaced families.
Nostalgic photographs of a park in Kyiv
This highly relevant project offers a contemplative look at the largest ongoing conflict in Europe.
This essay analyses the role of light in storytelling photography
Childhood Ballad is a re-enactment of her youth.
Nicolas Boyer used photojournalism and staged photography for his interpretation of Japan
Ferry Tales is the sight of a place
Louisiana presents the first large-scale retrospective in Scandinavia of legendary American photographer Diane Arbus.
Leica Camera USA Announces 3rd Annual Leica Women Foto Project Award Winners & Mentees
Ukraine, Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
The jury was impressed by her clarity of vision and the complexity and ambition of her work.
Review of Luigi Ghirri: Puglia, tra albe e tramonti and Gerry Johansson: Spanish Summer
A puzzle of memories of the eventful Cuban past.
Gideon Mendel combines documentary photography, visual art and activism.
The exhibition will focus on the bond between man and his pet.
Barry Salzman visualises traumas of modern-day holocausts.
Photos in the family albums are a nostalgic way to find myself.
Fighting for release of Christina Boyer
Ecologically-informed aesthetics: vision alone can imply cognitive separation.
The bodies of work shortlisted for Prix Pictet Fire draw their inspiration from both major global events and personal experiences.
Large cyanotypes depict old scratched and blurry photographs from the artist’s archive.
The coastline of South Wales in the UK has a concealed history. A history of tragedy and death.
A Century of Image Overload
The Flowers Family is a project about an extended family.
Photography and time have always been deeply intertwined.
Prize-winning series explores the devastating wildfires in the Great Dismal Swamp in Virginia
After the loss of a hard drive that held twenty years of analogue scans, I received only half the files back in recovery.
Portraits of young women in their twenties.
A return to Roland Barthes' Camera Lucida
Peter Bialobrzeski photographs cities from a personal point of view.
Fotografiska to expand to Berlin, Miami, and Shanghai, becoming the world’s largest private art museum.
Head On Photo Festival Announces 2021 Photo Award Winners
Workforce shows the globalised economy
Oil Sands, Monuments, Mountain-tops to Moonscapes, and Russian Rust Belt
Edward Burtynsky Announced as Outstanding Contribution to Photography Recipient
About the role of collaboration in documentary photography
About the violence of the waters
Photo works with the physical aspect of nature as the central theme.
Lost Family Portraits is a project about broken families of Syrian refugees in Lebanon.
Black Waves is an expressionistic and metaphorical project that explores the dark depths of grief
Paris Photo 2021
A well-printed overview of the body of work of Deana Lawson
Mathieu Asselin made an extensive study of the company Monsanto
Photographs of a damaged landscape in China used as a nuclear test site.
Winners: a photo series by Mary Gelman and a single photo by Sebnem Coskun’s
A book about the Cuban Soul.
Discussion about social theory and photographic aesthetics.
Hollywood Icons & Stars in Manfred Baumanns new photo book
My images move between what is real and dream
Christelle Boulé made experimental photograms of a herbarium
The series Between two worlds explores themes of metamorphism, transformation, ascension.
The photo portrays the Ceremonial Court in Education City of Doha (Qatar)
Book about the transition of an adolescent daughter into adulthood.
A book about the Armenian community in Calcutta
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
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.
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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.
Black Box, a memoir by award-winning American photographer Dona Ann McAdams.
In Why Am I Sad, Dana Stirling embarks on an exploration of the complex interplay between mental health and artistic expression in associative, poetic photographs.
This luxurious box set includes facsimiles of Francesca Woodman’s eight remarkable artist’s books
A new book by Juan Brenner that explores the people and culture of the Guatemalan Highlands.
In On Mass Hysteria, the genesis chapter of ‘A History of Misogyny’, Laia Abril visualises the historical and contemporary societal interpretations of outbreaks termed as ‘mass hysteria’.
Diana Markosian’s Father is an intimate and engrossing diaristic portrayal of estrangement and reconnection, recounted through documentary photographs, family snapshots, text, and visual ephemera.
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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