Blog: Photography

8 April 2011

Above the clouds

Above the clouds

the events department

New photo exhibition explores the visual fall-out of the early nuclear age
Thursday 7 March saw the opening of a new photography space, the London arm of…

9 March 2011

Wild vision

Wild vision

wayne ford

Wayne Ford on the art and craft of wildlife photography
In 1884, Ottmar Anschütz made his now famous studies of storks, writes Wayne Ford. The…

7 March 2011

Picturing Ma’am

Picturing Ma’am

john ridpath

From stamps to portraiture: the images of a Royal subject
After a short-lived period of panic and confusion earlier this year, it was announced that…

15 February 2011

Stendhal moments

Stendhal moments

john ridpath, the events department

Overwhelming beauty in scientific research – at Boijmans in Rotterdam
An astonishing collection of images of great beauty from the natural sciences went on show…

9 February 2011

Phil Sayer and Robert Marsden

Phil Sayer and Robert Marsden

the picture department

‘Manhattan in Moscow’ and ‘Contradictions’ at the Marsden Woo
Phil Sayer’s photographs of Soviet architecture (below) go on show alongside the uncomprimisingly minimalist metal…

1 February 2011

Dying darkrooms, ascending apps

Dying darkrooms, ascending apps

alexander ecob

London photography exhibitions go from the sublime to the ridiculous
Despite the excitement of our digital futures, and the wealth of possibilities new technologies present…

26 January 2011

Who’s that girl?

Who’s that girl?

marianne waller

Negatives bought at a Chicago auction expose Vivian Maier’s hidden talent
The recent discovery of Vivian Maier is taking the photography world by storm, writes Marianne…

20 January 2011

Shots in the air

Shots in the air

catherine griffiths

Just thirty-six frames for a (typo) exercise in photographic restraint
Back in 1986, before Wellington Polytechnic had computers, writes Catherine Griffiths, Visual Communication Design students…

12 January 2011

Another book on the wall

Another book on the wall

‘Rehashing a winning formula’ with the Banksy street-art street-map
With a poster commissioned by Greenpeace going under the hammer for £80,000, thank goodness for this…

9 December 2010

Lavina

Lavina

jane cheng

Alpine avalanches: adrenaline, artifice and abstraction by Yann Gross
Lavina [Avalanches], by Swiss photographer Yann Gross, falls neatly between genres: part document, part pun…
 
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