Monday, October 29, 2007


Mary Weinberger at Dimbola Lodge
until November 25 2007 in the Tearoom.
Mary currently has her pinhole photographs on exhibition at Dimbola Lodge on the Isle of Wight.

For more info: click here

Thursday, October 25, 2007


Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year
National History Museum
Until 27 April 2008
Entrance fee applies
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit-us/whats-on/events/detail.jsp?key=13112

Jane Bown Exhibition
Unknown Bown

Until Friday 25 January 2008
at The Newsroom, Guardian and Observer Archive Visitor Centre
Entrance free.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/newsroom/story/0,,2155557,00.html

Wednesday, October 24, 2007


Born 1947 - Camera Press at 60
National Portrait Gallery, London
From 30 October 2007
Room 38a - Entrance Free

This display marks the sixtieth anniversary of photo agency Camera Press and features photographs by founder Tom Blau of subjects from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s such as Daphne du Maurier, Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier and John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
It also displays newly commissioned works of eminent British people in 1947, photographed by leading photographers such as Jillian Edelstein, Mary McCartney, Bryan Adams and Perou.
http://www.npg.org.uk/live/wocamerapress.asp

The Genius of Photography - New Series on BBC4
Starts Thursday 25th Oct
(repeated on Mondays at 8pm)
Follow the story of photography in BBC Four's six-part series 'The Genius of Photography'. See some of the most famous photographs ever taken and find out more about what made them so very special.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/photography/genius/

Photography Guide in The Guardian

On Saturday October 27 the Guardian is giving away a free 100 page guide.
Read about what inspired professionals such as Martin Parr, Anton Corbijn, Jane Bown and Sam Taylor-Wood, and gain invaluable practical advice from our expert workshops.
Also, from Monday 29 October, G2 will run a daily photography tutorial which will give readers the chance to send in their own photographs to be critiqued by professional photographers.

http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/guides/photography/0,,,00.html
Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now (over 18s only)
Barbican Art Gallery
Until 27 January 2008
Entrance charge applies
Features photographs by Nobuyoshi Araki and Robert Mapplethorpe among others.
DO NOT GO IF EASILY SHOCKED!
http://www.barbican.org.uk/

Tuesday, October 09, 2007


Taken from the Daily Herald Picture Library

at National Media Museum, Bradford
Until February 17 2008
Entrance free.
For more info:
http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/

Sarah Jones
at National Media Museum in Bradford.
Until 17 February 2008
Entrance free
For more info: www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk

Hereford Photography Festival.
Britain's longest running photography festival.
On until 27 October 2007 in various locations in Hereford.
This year's theme is South Africa.

For more info - http://www.photofest.org/

Thursday, September 20, 2007




The Art of Lee Miller
Victoria and Albert Museum
15 September 2007 - 6 January 2008
Entrance fee payable


Landscape Photographer of the Year - Competition Winners
Exhibition currently on at National Theatre, South Bank, London until November 3rd.
Entrance free.

See the winning entries online at: www.take-a-view.co.uk
The Photographers Gallery - new exhibitions
On until 11 November - entrance free.
For more details: http://www.photonet.org.uk/

Taryn Simon: An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamilar







From Emperor to Military Dictator: Shemelis Desta's Ethiopian Archive 1963 - 1982








Nicholas Hughes: In Darkness Visible




UK at Home 7 Days
A close-up look of how we life

Major nationwide photography competition runs between 24 September - 30 September 2007.
For more details - see: http://www.ukathome.co.uk/

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year


University Museum of Zoology, Downing Street Cambridge
18 August - 23 September 2007
Monday to Friday: 10.00 - 16.45
Saturday: 10.00 - 13.00
Entrance free
Fens Through a Lens
Photography Competition
Can you capture the special beauty of our Fenland nature reserves?
Closing Date: Friday 27 June 2008

Friday, August 31, 2007

W H Auden
Until 2 December 2007
National Portrait Gallery, London
Room 31 - Entrance free
Marking the centenary year of the birth of W H Auden, one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century, this display of portraits of the poet ranges from youth to old age and includes iconic photographs by Cecil Beaton, Irving Penn and Richard Avedeon.



21st Century Portrait
Until 28 October 2007
National Portrait Gallery, London - Room 38a


Entrance free


This display features new work from photographers - including John Reardon's award winning photography of thirteen chefs posed in a tableaux resembling Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper.



Win up to £1000 cash in the Fujifilm Distinctions Awards 2007
All images must be shot on Fuji Professional Film.
Closing date: 1 October 2007

Saturday, July 07, 2007

New Exhibitions at The Photographers Gallery, Great Newport Street, London


Keith Arnatt


I'm A Real Photographer

Until 2 September 2007


Chris Coekin
The Hitcher
Until 2 September 2007