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Changes to opening hours this week!

Thursday 14 May: The Print Sales Gallery will be closing at 1pm while the entire gallery will be closing at 2pm.

Friday 15 May: The Print Sales Gallery will be closing at 6pm.

El Popular Private Collection / Centro de Fotografía of Montevideo

Dear Laxmi

This text was commissioned in response to the first major UK solo installation by acclaimed Brazilian artist Rosângela Rennó, held at The Photographers' Gallery February – April 2016

William Henry Fox Talbot, "A Scene in a Library", from The Pencil of Nature, Part 2, Plate 8, January 1845

Be it in light or shadow: Photography and the Essay

Daniel C. Blight considers photography's interactions with the genre of the essay, asking questions of style, idiolect and the politics of communication

Noemie Goudal, Station II, 2015

See the moon? The Celestial and the Circular in Photography

Emily LaBarge traces the depiction of the circular, the orb-like and the celestial through historical and contemporary photographs.

Our Curated Themes

A photograph of a crowd of people holding lights in the night.

A Story Behind a Photograph

A digital unicorn in human clothes walks along a 2D digital forest landscape

Screen Walks

A young photographer talks to a room of people

Artist Talks: Watch and Listen

Large 50th anniversary ident

50 Exhibitions for 50 Years

Dafna Talmor, Untitled (NE-040404-1), From the series Constructed Landscapes, 2015

Photography and Landscape

Returnings, David Rickard & SJ Fowler 2016

Photography and Poetry