Photography
Getty Research Institute acquires photography dealer Peter MacGill's archive
The extensive archive, which includes client correspondence and daily records, will be catalogued over the course of the next few years
Pioneering gay photographer George Platt Lynes is ready for his closeup
Lynes, whose homoerotic images from the first half of the 20th century have had relatively little exposure, is the subject of a new documentary
Beyond war: photographer captures everyday Palestinian life
Adam Rouhana wants to challenge stereotypical perceptions of the war-torn country in two London shows
London Gallery Weekend 2024: the best shows for photography fans
Through sculpture, algorithms and alternative gazes, the medium is reimagined at this year's edition of the city-wide event
New York branch of photography museum Fotografiska will close and relocate
The museum will vacate its historic premises on Park Avenue South this autumn
James Barnor, pioneering Ghanaian-British photographer, to be celebrated on 95th birthday with wide-reaching festival
A series of events—spanning exhibitions, discussions, performances and more—will centre around Accra and Tamale, but some programming will extend across the country
Derek Jarman’s home in close-up
An intimate photographic essay by Gilbert McCarragher examines the film-maker’s Prospect Cottage
Artists withdraw from Toronto photography festival due to its ties to Israeli weapons manufacturer
The Contact Photography Festival’s main sponsor, Scotiabank, has a large stake in Elbit Systems, which makes armoured vehicles, drones and other weapons
Photo London has mass appeal—can it be equally thought-provoking?
The UK's premier photography fair is still finding its identity, with strong curated sections and projects presented amid more vacuous work
Wouldn't it be nice to see The Beach Boys: new show goes behind the scenes of seminal 1960s band
Exhibition at Iconic Images Gallery includes rarely seen works by top photographers from the period, as well as childhood pictures
Photography festival fills Kyoto's stunning locations—from a kimono factory to a Tadao Ando building
Kyotographie is back for a 12th time, with shows that highlight the art of setting a scene
Photography or ‘promptography’: a year on from the Sony Awards AI furore, what is the nuanced view?
Boris Eldagsen made waves in 2023 by refusing a prize in order to highlight the use of text-to-image models in art photography. A new show in London seeks to reframe the debate
Back to his roots: Ukrainian Museum in New York offers another angle on Peter Hujar
Show shines a light on lesser-known early images by the celebrated photographer
‘Shining a light on the blind spots’: new book seeks to provide clearer picture of Mau Mau uprising
Max Pinckers worked together with Kenyan war veterans to bring records of 1950s colonial violence to the fore
UBS Art Collection gives 166 photographs to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC
Drawn from a 300-work sub-collection gathered by John Szarkowski in the 1990s, the gift includes images by 96 photographers—among them Dorothea Lange, Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Weston
Denmark's Venice Biennale 2024 pavilion explores Greenlandic culture
The photographer Innuteq Storch records life in the autonomous territory
A photographer’s 19-year ritual of taking a daily Polaroid becomes a musical performance
Jamie Livingston’s “Photo of the Day”, a viral sensation after the artist died on his 41st birthday, is coming to the stage with orchestra, soloists and choruses
$25m gift puts focus on photography at the Art Institute of Chicago
The museum, whose photography collection began with a donation from Alfred Stieglitz, will soon give the medium pride of place again
Booker prizewinner Bernardine Evaristo applauds photographer Ingrid Pollard
Hasselblad award comes with a hefty prize pot and a show at the Hasselblad Center in Gothenburg
A golden age for photobooks? As publishers join forces we find out what the future holds
The London-based publisher Mack is acquiring smaller firms and widening its visual culture coverage
Francesca Woodman’s posthumous path to A-lister
Exhibitions at Gagosian in New York and National Portrait Gallery in London confirm late photographer’s arrival
A snapshot of Rocket Man at the V&A
A sneak peek into the mammoth photo collection of Elton John and David Furnish
Photography and feminist activism, Jacob Rothschild remembered and Robert Ryman
We speak to the curators of the South London Gallery's latest show and to our founding editor about the legacy one of the UK's leading philanthropists. We also discuss Robert Ryman's work Adelphi on show at the Musée de l’Orangerie
Forgotten photojournalist Bert Hardy revisited in new London show
Hardy’s work ranged from hard-hitting war photography to images of the British at play
Art Institute of Chicago receives $25m gift for new photography centre
The Bucksbaum family’s donation is the largest the museum’s photography department has ever received
New Cindy Sherman personas pop up in Marc Jacobs ad
Photographer adopts two contrasting looks—from pristine to harried—for fashion campaign
‘A first in the field of photography’: New York's ICP celebrates 50 years
The institution is digging deep into its archive for a series of shows to mark the anniversary
Ben Whishaw to play photographer Peter Hujar in upcoming film
The as-yet untitled film will be directed by Ira Sachs, who just directed Whishaw in the critically acclaimed film "Passages"
Unpacking America’s psychology: a deep dive into the career of Arthur Tress
A new book, which accompanies a Getty Center retrospective, explores the photographer’s documentation of the nation’s more sinister side
The late self-taught street photographer Vivian Maier will have her first major New York exhibition
The Manhattan branch of photography museum Fotografiska will put around 200 works by the reclusive savant on view in May 2024