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Photo LondonGBThe National Hall, Olympia +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For Photo London 202614 May – 17 May 2026 Autograph has one of the UK’s most significant holdings of photography addressing race, identity, representation, human rights and social justice. In a new exhibition at Photo London, we bring together a selection of work by women and non-binary artists from our collection of photography. Spanning the late 1980s to the present, We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For traces a cross-generational lineage of artists who use the image as a space of resistance and imagination. From the incisive … more Photo LondonGBThe National Hall, Olympia +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Antony CairnsAntony Cairns Photo London 202614 May – 17 May 2026Antony Cairns will showcase his large-scale computer punch card artworks over the five days of Photo London through a series of live pinning and unpinning sessions. Originally used to store data and run programs, the cards are repurposed as printed material, adding a layer of abstraction to his nocturnal city imagery. Presented as a live studio event, audiences can observe the works’ construction and the central idea: the cards still function as carriers of information, building into a complet… more Photo LondonGBThe National Hall, Olympia +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Steven MeiselPhoto London’s Master of Photography for 2026 14 May – 17 May 2026Photo London’s Master of Photography for 2026 is the legendary fashion photographer Steven Meisel. Despite a prolific career that has shaped the visual language of contemporary fashion, Steven Meisel has remained one of the most elusive figures in photography. Known for producing an extraordinary volume of work, including at one point 28 covers for Vogue in a single year, Meisel has rarely exhibited publicly and has published very little. His decision to present a body of work at Photo London… more Photo LondonGBThe National Hall, Olympia +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Edward BurtynskyEDWARD BURTYNSKY Photo London 202614 May – 17 May 2026Exhibiting photographer Edward Burtynsky’s newest series of images from Western Australia, as part of Photo London’s Public Programme. Nearly two decades after Burtynsky’s seminal Australian Minescapes series, the new body of work from the region sees Burtynsky continue his longstanding engagement with sites of extraction and the evolving landscapes they shape. Western Australia is Burtynsky’s tribute to some of the world’s remaining and thriving biodiversity; places that are our respo… more Photo LondonGBThe National Hall, Olympia +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 POSITIONS: A PLATFORM FOR NEW VOICES IN PHOTOGRAPHY 2026 Photo London 202614 May – 17 May 2026As Photo London enters a new chapter at Olympia, Positions returns as a dedicated platform for artists without gallery representation, bringing new voices in contemporary photography into direct dialogue with collectors, curators and institutions. Curated by Maria Sukkar, Positions was introduced to support unrepresented photographic talent within a serious curatorial framework. For its 2026 edition, the section expands at Olympia, offering artists greater visibility at a pivotal stage in their… more Photo LondonGBThe National Hall, Olympia +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 PORTRAIT OF AMERICA A LOVE LETTER TO LOCAL VISUAL JOURNALISM: CATCHLIGHT Photo London 202614 May – 17 May 2026Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 LONDON LIVES Photo London 2025Heather AgyepongMiles AldridgeDavid BaileyJames BarnorAntony Cairns… (25)Edward ClarkSusan DergesJermaine FrancisJulia Fullerton-BattenLydia GoldblattJoy GregoryJamie HawkesworthHannah HughesTom HunterNadav KanderIdris KhanNick KnightKaren KnorrChrystel LebasTom LovelaceRut Blees LuxemburgChristian MarclayMary McCartneySimon RobertsNigel ShafranEwen SpencerHannah StarkeyMitra TabrizianAlys TomlinsonNick Turpin14 May – 18 May 2025To mark the tenth edition of Photo London, we are proud to present London Lives — a landmark exhibition that brings together over 30 of the most celebrated and innovative image-makers to have captured and reshaped the visual identity of the capital.Curated by leading critic and author Francis Hodgson, this ambitious presentation occupies both Embankment East and West Galleries of Somerset House. It is at once a love letter to London and a provocation — reflecting the city’s complexities, c… more Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Colin DodgsonI lost my train of thought 14 May – 15 May 2025Belmond returns to Photo London with the second instalment of its acclaimed ‘Belmond Legends’ series, which commissions evocative travel photography "As Seen By" world-renowned artists. For 2025, Belmond is proud to present an exclusive solo exhibition by renowned American photographer Colin Dodgson. This original collection chronicles extraordinary journeys aboard two of Belmond’s iconic sleeper trains: the Andean Explorer, which winds through the majestic high Andes of Peru, and the East… more Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Valérie BelinSilent Stories Photo London Master of Photography 202416 May – 19 May 2024Photo London’s Master of Photography for 2024 is one of France’s most popular and acclaimed photographers, Valérie Belin. With the exhibition Silent Stories, Belin presents three decades of work, reflecting an iconography that is deliberately silent, through images that — in the words of their creator — ”are neither narrative nor documentary and tell no particular stories, but are designed to be seen as the mirror of fictions without words.” Showcasing a selection of large… more Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Art Collection Deutsche Börse @ 25 16 May – 19 May 2024Photo London is delighted to present ‘Art Collection Deutsche Börse @ 25’, a celebration of the Deutsche Börse Photography collection’s 25th anniversary. Curated by Anne-Marie Beckmann, Director of the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation, and Renée Mussai, London-based independent curator and scholar, and member of the Foundation’s Advisory Board, this exhibition showcases current artistic positions and recent acquisitions centred around the theme of human condition. ‘Art Coll… more Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Writing her own Script Women Photographers from the Hyman Collection11 May – 14 May 2023Photo London is pleased to present ‘Writing her own Script. Women Photographers from the Hyman Collection’ as part of the 2023 Public Programme. Alongside a solo show of new work by this year’s Master of Photography Martin Parr, the exhibition is a timely celebration of the best of British photography. ‘Writing her own Script’ celebrates many of the pioneering women photographers at work in Britain over the last 100 years. It charts a course from the 1930s to the present and provides … more Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Nick Knight2022 MASTER OF PHOTOGRAPHY 12 May – 15 May 2022This year’s Photo London Master of Photography Nick Knight presents an exhibition of key works that spans the length and the breadth of his extraordinary career presenting works from the 1980s through to new pieces made this year. Encompassing fashion, portraiture, still life, landscape and the nude — across images manifested as photography, film, painting, porcelain, sculpture and installation — the exhibition is an invitation to consider new ways of looking at the world. For more than f… more Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Shirin NeshatMaster of Photography 1 Sep – 12 Sep 2021Photo London is delighted to present the 2020-2021 Master of Photography Award to the Iranian artist Shirin Neshat (b. 1957, Qazvin, Iran). The award is given annually to a leading contemporary photographer who is the subject of a special exhibition at the fair. Over the past three decades, working across photography, video and cinema, Neshat has dedicated her practice to an understanding of the religious and political forces of power that have shaped Iranian and other Islamic cultures. Her art… more Photo LondonGBKings Gate, Victoria +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Rut Blees LuxemburgA Silver ForestPublic installation15 Apr – 30 Oct 2016Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Walter & ZonielSolo Exhibition19 May – 22 May 2016Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Don McCullinPhoto London Master of Photography 2016in association with Hamiltons Gallery19 May – 22 May 2016Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Craigie HorsfieldSolo Exhibition19 May – 22 May 2016Photo LondonGBPhoto London +44-(0)20 7759 1170 info@photolondon.org 12-19 Sergey ChilikovPhotoprovocations19 May – 22 May 2016 |
