Tag: Photography
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Artist Rooms: Self Evidence – Photographs by Woodman, Arbus and Mapplethorpe
In their intimate and groundbreaking portraits, Woodman, Arbus and Mapplethorpe dared to show the diversity of identity and their struggle to exist on their own terms
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Irina Nakhova – interview: ‘I want my works to provoke curiosity’
The Russian artist talks about her latest exhibition, Museum on the Edge, at the Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, and explains why she sees art not as a profession, but rather as her way of being
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Allan Sekula: Photography, A Wonderfully Inadequate Medium
A career-spanning presentation of the late photographer and theorist shows an artist redefining the capabilities of his medium
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Ronny Sen – interview: ‘The work is about the apocalypse in a certain way, where everything will go to the fire and the dust’
Sen talks about photographing the out-of-control fires burning underground in the coal mines of Jharia, India, how he ensures every image has something it reveals and something it hides, and the death of Kolkata
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Martin Parr – Interview: ‘Britain is eternally fascinating … full of contradictions … Photographing it is a form of therapy’
Documentary photographer Martin Parr’s latest exhibition, Only Human, at the National Portrait Gallery, is all about us – us humans, but especially us British. Here, he talks about cake, collecting and Britain in the time of Brexit
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Vivian Maier: The Color Work
The Color Work continues the institutional recovery of Maier, whose street photographs of New York and Chicago documented social reality during the cold war era
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Don McCullin
McCullin is widely known as a war photographer, but this comprehensive and unflinching exhibition, covering 60 years of his photojournalism and more, shows the full scope of his work
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Yapci Ramos: Show Me
Eight key works from the past 15 years, all unapologetically seen from a woman’s perspective, circle around the fluidity of sexuality, identity and the diversity of human behaviour
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Oli Kellett: Cross Road Blues
British photographer Oli Kellett travels to the US to shoot people at road junctions. Here, he explains what led him to the subject matter that now forms his first solo show
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Edward Burtynsky: The Human Signature
Burtynsky’s photographs capture the drama of a planet in flux, combining technical virtuosity with a powerful message about climate change and our role in destroying the Earth
