Photography

Here you can find an overview of where you can see some amazing photography in London, from the Photographer's Gallery, London's primary venue for photography, to the National Portrait Gallery, whose collection houses an impressive 220,000 original photographic images, some of which are displayed in the permanent collection.

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a here and a there

a here and a there

Utilising the city of Berlin as site for exploration, 'a here and a there' is a photographic exhibition exploring how fourteen photographers affiliated with the Centre for Urban and Community Research (CUCR), Goldsmiths, University of London combine their photographic practices with the activity of 'walking'…
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Politics & Olympics: Ideals and Realities

Politics & Olympics: Ideals and Realities

At the heart of the Politics & Olympics: Ideals and Realities project is an exhibition at the Free Word Centre featuring historical and contemporary photographs including previously-unseen images which highlight political aspects of the Games. The exhibition will be simultaneously staged at Newcastle Central Library…
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Festival!

Festival!

From the riotous colour and noise of Rio to the more cerebral rhythms of Hay, festivals offer an escape route from the everyday to the urgent and boisterous celebration of harvests, music, books, tomatoes, and bog snorkelling. As we approach a summer of unprecedented festivity,…
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No Place Like Home

No Place Like Home

For this exhibition, acclaimed photographer Judah Passow embarked on a year-long project examining the rich diversity of contemporary Jewish life around the UK, exploring what it means to be British and Jewish in the 21st century. Passow, a winner of four World Press Photo Awards,…
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Animated Environments: Graham Gussin

Animated Environments: Graham Gussin

Visual artist Graham Gussin presents new and existing works which focus on painting, film, photography and text as platforms for performance. The friction of visual art and dance is a defining aspect in all of Siobhan Davies’ own work and commissions, allowing each art…
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140th Anniversary

140th Anniversary

Originally inspired by the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Museum building began its move east from South Kensington in 1867, where the iron-frame was dismantled section by section and transported across London by teams of horse-drawn carts. To mark the building's 140th anniversary, this small display…
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Playing In or Out?

Playing In or Out?

Are kids today deprived of the outdoor adventures of previous generations? Do contemporary children mainly exercise their fingers on computer keyboards, TV and game controls rather than kicking a ball about in the street? Are the generation who appear to have so much more than…
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Scott’s Last Expedition

Scott’s Last Expedition

Explore Robert Falcon Scott’s epic Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica in a new exhibition at London’s Natural History Museum.   Scott’s Last Expedition goes beyond the well-documented journey to the South Pole and the death of the polar party,…
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Zoe Leonard: Observation Point

Zoe Leonard: Observation Point

This spring, New York-based artist Zoe Leonard (b. 1961, New York) transforms Gallery 3 into a camera obscura. Daylight filters-in through a lens, projecting an image of the world outside onto the floor, walls and ceiling, creating a spatially immersive experience. Alongside this, Gallery 1 is filled with…
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Famous in the Fifties: Photographs by Daniel Farson

Famous in the Fifties: Photographs by Daniel Farson

Daniel Farson’s multifaceted career as a Picture Post photographer, television presenter, writer and legendary Soho figure is celebrated with this showcase display. The son of an English mother and the renowned American foreign correspondent, Negley Farson, Daniel Farson first became interested in photography…
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