Photography

Foam_Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam presents a selection of original prints from the archive of Karl Blossfeldt. Blossfeldt (b. Germany, 1865) was self-taught and had kept up a keen interest in nature since boyhood. As a sculptor and modeller at an art foundry, he drew [Read More]

It unites a selection of recent films and videos that investigate the individual nature of life and the moving image and that are produced by some of the most innovative and rigorous media practitioners today: Shumona Goel and Shai Heredia, Sonal Jain [Read More]

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is the sole UK venue for a retrospective of the work of American photo-journalist Steve McCurry, the man who is responsible for some of the world’s most famous photographs. Compelling, unforgettable and moving, McCurry’s images are unique: [Read More]

The photographs Alfred Stieglitz [1864–1946] took around his summer house at Lake George, New York state, USA after 1915 are considered a major departure and dramatically influenced the course of photography. The desire to build a specifically ‘American’ art led Stieglitz to [Read More]

Photographer Ishimoto Yasuhiro (b. 1921) is widely acknowledged as one of the most influential figures in the development of postwar Japanese photography. Among his most celebrated bodies of work are the photographs he took during 1953-54 of the legendary 17th-century Imperial villa [Read More]

Plain Beauty: Korean White Porcelain/Photographs by Bohnchang Koo explores the elegance and seemingly simple beauty of plain white porcelains of the Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) through the viewfinder of Bohnchang Koo, a Korean photographer who made a four-year project of photographing these superb [Read More]

Rankin’s latest exhibition Portraits is a celebration of some of the icons of our generation. From politicians to actors, monarchs to musicians, Portraits brings together some of the most famous faces of the last 20 years, uniting some of Rankin’s most recognisable [Read More]

What are young photographers up to in the twenty-first century? How do they see the world? How much do they respect, build on, or reject tradition? Exhibition open 19.06-26.09.2010. As the digital revolution continues its relentless advance, demolishing longstanding practices in every [Read More]

Symbolic Collection announces the unveiling of a world-class exhibition of photography by Jonathan Singer to be showcased on July 2, 2010 for the first time on the West Coast at the Symbolic Collection gallery in Sorrento Valley. Known for his exquisite large-scale [Read More]

It is already going down in history: The Football World Cup 2010. Because for the first time, football’s biggest event is taking place in Africa and for the first time North and South Korea are taking part at the same time. Since [Read More]

George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Kodak Colorama — the gigantic panoramic images that dominated Grand Central Terminal for 40 years, from 1950 to 1990 — with an international touring exhibition titled Colorama [Read More]

Since the early 1980s the Düsseldorf-based photographer Thomas Struth has developed a distinctive approach and an intriguing repertoire of subjects whilst remaining alert to the particular possibilities of the photographic medium. Working in an age characterized by an overload of highly reworked [Read More]

What happens when a city collapses and nature takes over? The majesty and tragedy of Detroit are displayed in Detroit Disassembled: Photographs by Andrew Moore, organized by the Akron Art Museum and making its world debut in Akron June 5 – October [Read More]

Just because something is broken doesn’t mean it is not beautiful. The pub is a symbol of Britain. It provides us with a sense of place, of community and best if all a welcoming place in which to enjoy a pint. The [Read More]