The Look3 photography festival being held in Charlottesville in June 7–9, 2012, will present over forty artists, many of whom are already well established: Alex Webb, Stanley Greene, Bruce Gilden, Lynsey Addario, Donna Ferrato and Hank Willis Thomas, among others. The fest...

07.06.2012[ read full story ]

Frederick Wilfred died in 2010, but for 60 years of his life, he took a camera with him wherever he went. In the 1950s, he worked as a chief photographer for Hawker Siddely Aviation, before opening his own camera shop, and later a commercial and portrait studio.

01.06.2012[ read full story ]

It’s only fitting that the London Festival of Photography would commemorate the great British public at a time when the entire planet will turn their attention on London as the Queen is celebrating 60 years on the thrones and the world’s biggest sport games come to the Great Bri...

01.06.2012[ read full story ]

Wasma Mansour was born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, but is now based in London, where she has been completing a research project at the London College of Communication. Her work explores “the construction and reflection of the multiple identities of single Saudi women through the medi...

01.06.2012[ read full story ]

Simon Roberts is best known for his monographs Motherland and We English, both published by Chris Boot. But, over the past 18 months, the photographer has been looking at modes of representing the physical, political and social effects of economic change in Great Britain.

01.06.2012[ read full story ]

Kurt Tong was born in Hong Kong in 1977, but quickly moved to England. “I got sent here for school,” he says, “and I married and started a family here.” Growing up, he lived between three different cultures – that of Hong Kong, but also the Chinese and English cultures – bringing questions to ...

01.06.2012[ read full story ]

Beneath The Surface is Steve Bloom’s first exhibition of photographs he took in the mid-1970s in South Africa, during apartheid. “This body of work is a reflection of South Africa at the point where unstoppable dissent was just beginning, and it culminated in South Africa’s first ev...

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The London Street Photography Festival is dead. Long lives the London Festival of Photography. Launched as a strict street photography festival in 2011, it has now widened its remit to encompass a broader range of photography from conceptual to documentary. “The London Street Photo...

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'My sentimental archives' attempts to create a link between past and present, reactivating archive images (the characters) through the filter of a contemporary approach, a prism of a landscape// constantly renewed urbanity. The old images are therefore coloured, cut out, ...

31.05.2012[ read full story ]

"My work is based on our perception of time, how it passes and especially its lack of linearity. Some places seem frozen as time passes by. While our society is developing and changing very rapidly, these places are submitted to a distorted passing of time. They seem to be life...

31.05.2012[ read full story ]