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A Few Words

An exploration of the intersections between poetry and photography by writer and artist Steven J Fowler

Curating Exhibitions: Anna Dannemann and Tom Lovelace

Anna Dannemann and Tom Lovelace offer up some complementary advice on things to think about when curating photography exhibitions.

Notes on Laura Letinsky and Lightness

This essay was commissioned and published during the exhibition Laura Letinsky: Ill Form and Void Full, held at The Photographers' Gallery between 18 Jan – 17 April 2013.

Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011

Awarded to: Jim Goldberg. Nominees: Thomas Demand, Roe Ethridge, Elad Lassry.

Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2012

Awarded to: John Stezaker. Nominees: Pieter Hugo, Rinko Kawauchi, Christopher Williams.

A Young Person Recommends... Studio Africa!

Lara Baxter reviews the exhibition Studio Africa! at Tristan Hoare

Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2017

Awarded to: Dana Lixenberg. Nominees: Sophie Calle, Awoiska van der Molen, Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs.

Building a Network: Jenny Lewis and Mimi Mollica

Jenny Lewis and Mimi Mollica offer advice on how photographers can grow understand and their network to support their own and others' work.

Photographing Communities: Marysa Dowling and Russell Watkins

Photographer Marysa Dowling and PhotoVoice Chair and photographer Russell Watkins offer tips on working with communities.

Commissioning Music Photography: Dan Wilton and Ben Weaver

Dan Wilton and Ben Weaver talk about some of the ins and outs of photographing people in the music industry.

Balancing Commercial and Personal Work: Ewen Spencer and Olivia Gideon Thomson

Ewen Spencer and Olivia Gideon Thomson offer advice on striking a balance between personal and commercial work.

The Family and the Land: Sally Mann

7 June – 18 Sep 2010

Brixton Studio: Harry Jacobs, Jitka Hanzlova, Nikki S. Lee, Eileen Perrier, Jimmy Robert

4 Oct – 24 Nov 2002

Altered States of America: Catherine Opie

9 August – 24 September 2000

The Impossible Science of Being: Dialogues Between Anthropology and Photography

20 October 1995 – 13 January 1996

Gordon Parks: Black Americans

21 September – 13 November 1993

The Body Politic: Re-Presentations of Sexuality

4 July - 5 September 1987

The Photographers' Gallery Foundation and the Concerned Photographer

The Photographers’ Gallery first opened its doors on 14 January 1971 presenting The Concerned Photographer, curated by photographer Cornell Capa

Co-creating in the Networks

A timely debate on the future of 21st century photography.

Being Seen

CN Lester recounts personal experiences of gender non-conformance, visibility and invisibility, in relatiosnhip to an anonymously authored 1880 photograph

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