Gisela Torres, University of Westminster Photography MA grad participates in this US exhibition about the legacy of Edmonia Lewis, extraordinary pioneering sculptor of color www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/a...
Tremendous Brazilian photography and film event at the V&A last week. Highlights included talks by Rosangela Renno and Jonathas de Andrade—whose films were accompanied by rousing live percussion!
Amazing 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in photography, nature and ecology, based in Sweden with Gothenburg U and Hasselblad Foundation. Please share as appropriate. www.hasselbladfoundation.org/en/postdocto...
Our next Westminster Photoforum speaker is Mitra Tabrizian in conversation with David Bate on 2 Dec at 6:30. An esteemed Iranian‐British artist and filmmaker, Mitra has been exhibited and published widely and is represented in major international museums and public collections. Register via link.
Very much enjoyed my visit to Westminster Photography Arts MA grad Tarang Bharti's exhibition Pleat, Drape, Layer, Fold at LCF East Bank. His visits to the frozen North have yielded richly evocative conceptual work.
Foam talent deadline extended til 16 Nov. This prize has been career-changing for several former students. mailchi.mp/foam/foam-ta...
The Restless Shadow: Tom Lovelace and collaborators treated us to a weekend of photography, performance and dialogue at Westminster’s Ambika P3 gallery.
I'll be "Reconsidering Global Conceptualism and Photography" in Southeast Asia and the USA in the 1970s with Zhuang Wubin as part of London PhotoMonth at the Art Pavilion, Mile End Park, on 23 Oct 18:30-20:00.
Free sign-up + invitation to Zoom livestream in link:
photomonth.co.uk/reconsiderin...
Recent photography graduates--Foam Talent 2026 open call is now open. It's a career-changing opportunity for winners, and they've eliminated the age requirement, so those "emerging" at any age can apply! www.foam.org/talent/foam-...
Wonderful essays from Sarah Domini's "In the Photographic Darkroom" conference of a couple of summers ago at the University of Westminster, now available to download via PhotoResearcher journal:
www.eshph.org/journal/phot...
I'll be in conversation with award-winning photographer and University of Westminster MA grad Sayuri Ichida as part of our Photography Forum talks series at 309 Regent Street on 7 Oct.
These talks are free to all, but you must register here; www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/westminste...
All welcome! Portfolio Reviews for graduating students from the University of Westminster's new MA degrees in Expanded Photography and Art and Emerging Technologies. Meet the artists and see completed digital works, print portfolios and books. Thurs 18 Sept 5-7 at 309 Regent St.
Book a free place:
It’s one year this week since the publication of the Routledge Companion to Global Photographies. The 36 essays from around the world are free, open access to all: www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...
Love this project.
I’ve just signed a contract for a 3rd edition of Why Art Photography? to be published in 2027. Looking forward to responding to the many changes in the field since 2018!
Fresh London photography zines by marvellous summer school students from Kyungil University. We enjoyed our 2 weeks together at the University of Westminster!
Cool pictures for a hot summer! Come to join us at the University of Westminster's Harrow Galleries for a reception celebrating London photography by visiting students from Kyungil University, South Korea. Reception 18 July 16:00-18:00 at the Harrow Campus HA1 3TP. Image: Yesul Kim
Aspiring photography writers--I recommend this prize. Whether or not you win, it's a good way to make contact with Source. Many photography writers, myself included, have gotten a start writing reviews for this smart, readable, well-edited publication.
www.source.ie/writingprize...
Congrats to Westminster Photography Arts MA grad Adaeze Ihebom, doing the 2025 SPAZIO GRIOT artist residency dedicated to the Second Congress of Black Writers and Artists. You may have seen her self-p on the cover of Liz Wells, Photography: A Critical Edition. spaziogriot.org/en/spazio-gr...
Sayuri Ichida, a stellar Westminster Photography Arts MA Graduate is shortlisted for an Alumni Achievement award. If you know and like her work, would you please consider participating in the public vote? app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/westminste...
Last chance to see our Westminster Expanded Photography degree show at Ambika P3, Tuesday 1 July 11-7
Drop by Ambika P3 Marylebone Rd to see fresh work by the Westminster MAs in Expanded Photography, and Art & Emerging Technologies 11-7 thru Tues 2 July
Alumni and friends! Please pass this along to your networks. It's our first show for the new MAs and we would love to reunite our communities at the PV...
Join us for the PV of 'Test Site', a show by graduates of the University of Westminster MA Expanded Photography and MA Art & Emerging Technologies
26 June, 18:30-20:30, Ambika P3 Gallery
Show continues 27 June – 1 July, 11:00-19:00
Free booking for PV: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ma-expande...
Still thinking about how much I enjoyed Dafna Talmor’s show The Moving Eye Cannot See at Sid Motion Gallery. The way she marks and slices the negatives to build her analog constructed landscapes creates wonderfully jazzy lines that make the compositions dance. Very pleasurable.
Saturday 24 May at 4pm I’ll be at Sid Motion Gallery for a discussion with Dafna Talmor on the last day of her show “The Moving Eye Cannot See.” You are welcome to join us! sidmotiongallery.co.uk/exhibition/t...
Time is running out the buy classic back copies of @sourcephoto.bsky.social including the first published portfolios of many now-prominent photographers (and classic essays by photography writers…)
Very pleased to have received my copy of Photobook Conversations, the 3rd volume in this series from 1000 Words. For sample interviews with photobook people around the world see 1000wordsmag.com/features/
Photobook grant from the Alkazi Foundation to support South Asian photo-narrative projects (any theme). alkazifoundation.org/call-for-ent...
Coming up soon: Felicity Hammond at the Photographers Gallery thephotographersgallery.org.uk/whats-on/fel....
