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Alicia Bruce @aliciabruce.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Delighted that ‘Moira & David Milne: Hermit Point’ from the ongoing ‘Menie: TRUMPED’ series is bring exhibited at Arles. The exhibition ‘Homecoming’ will be held at Galerie Huit Arles, opening from 6th July 2026 Thank you to @1854.photography www.1854.photography/2026/05/winn...
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 28/05/2026
British Journal of Photography, in partnership with WePresent and Galerie Huit Arles, are thrilled to reveal the winners of OpenWalls Spotlight 2026. Read More: 1854.photo/4uB4Y8y
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 13/04/2026
Established in a picture-perfect historical city, Kyotographie photofestival pushes the boundaries on what can be shown, and for its 14th edition spotlights work made in South Africa 1854.photo/3Q9728o
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Ideas of social justice at this year's Kyotographie International Photography Festival - 1854 Photography
Established in a picture-perfect historical city, Kyotographie photofestival pushes the boundaries on what can be shown
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 13/04/2026
The new exhibition at Zurich’s Museum Rietberg highlights artists working with historic images 1854.photo/4t6bB1I
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A Kind of Paradise is overwriting hierarchical colonial visuals - 1854 Photography
The new exhibition at Zurich’s Museum Rietberg highlights artists working with historic images
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 13/04/2026
The former director at Claire de Rouen and curator of the Alaïa Bookstore, Flora Gau tells BJP about her new labour of love 1854.photo/4vqRs8c
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Welcome to Studio Nocturne: The after-hours space for new photography and archival books - 1854 Photography
The former director at Claire de Rouen and curator of the Alaïa Bookstore, Flora Gau tells BJP about her new labour of love
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 13/03/2026
On residency in London, the Thai photographer is making work that connects, using the camera to reframe the world and personal experience 1854.photo/47FPYg0
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In the Studio with Harit Srikhao - 1854 Photography
On residency in London, the Thai photographer is making work that connects, using the camera to reframe the world and personal experience
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 13/03/2026
Mathieu Richer Mamousse captures one of Paris’s oldest funfairs as a vibrant social stage where working-class traditions and migrant identities collide on the city’s margins 1854.photo/4uzccuf
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Foire illustrates working-class joy at a Parisian fun fair - 1854 Photography
Mathieu Richer Mamousse captures one of Paris’s oldest funfairs as a vibrant social stage where working-class traditions and migrant identities collide on the city’s margins
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 05/03/2026
At CPW Kingston, the decorated Vietnamese-American writer presents Sống, a photographic archive built over two decades never initially intended to be viewed publicly 1854.photo/3PiGfG7
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Ocean Vuong considers Asian American rest and labour in his debut solo show - 1854 Photography
At CPW Kingston, the decorated Vietnamese-American writer presents Sống, a photographic archive built over two decades never initially intended to be viewed publicly
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 25/02/2026
A boutique event in an arty, post-industrial city, Leipzig Photobook Festival takes a punky approach to publishing from 7-8 March 1854.photo/4qY4c2P
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Power and fragility in the Leipzig Photobook Festival - 1854 Photography
A boutique event in an arty, post-industrial city, Leipzig Photobook Festival takes a punky approach to publishing
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 24/02/2026
🚨CLOSING TODAY 🚨This is your final chance to enter OpenWalls Spotlight 2026, in partnership with WePresent and Galerie Huit Arles! Don’t miss the opportunity to exhibit your work in Arles. Get 50% off your membership and enter now: 1854.photo/40tj12o
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olivia-morgan.bsky.social @olivia-morgan.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Winner #FemaleInFocus @1854.photography BritishJournalPhotography WHEN IT’s ALL SAID N’ DONE Capturing vulnerability & femininity that exists within black queer masc relationships exhibited at 1014.gallery in London from 24 April to 29 May and at International Centre Dublin from 10 Sept to 25 Oct
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 19/02/2026
⏰ DEADLINE EXTENDED ⏰ You now have until 24 February to enter OpenWalls Spotlight 2026, presented in partnership with WePresent and Galerie Huit Arles. Get 50% off your first year of Digital Access Membership and enter today: 1854.photo/4aWNXOx
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 19/02/2026
On the Cusp: Announcing the Female in Focus x Nikon 2025 winners: tender, urgent and unflinching. This year’s winners respond to the 2026 theme On the Cusp, exploring personal, political and cultural turning points, and what the future might hold. Read more: 1854.photo/3ZMFbfT
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 16/02/2026
Travelling Florida with his sitters, the photographer builds Arcadian portraits that recast masculinity as fluid, gentle and communal 1854.photo/4aOQLxf
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In Florida Boys, Josh Aronson finds magic in the encounter between young men and nature - 1854 Photography
Travelling Florida with his sitters, the photographer builds Arcadian portraits that recast masculinity as fluid, gentle and communal
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 16/02/2026
In Social Season, Miranda Barnes’ debut photo book published by MACK’s imprint Important Flowers, cotillions are spaces where teens tenderly display pride and aspiration 1854.photo/4aBg7NI
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Documenting the overlooked legacy of debutante balls for Black American youth - 1854 Photography
In Social Season, Miranda Barnes’ debut photo book published by MACK’s imprint Important Flowers, cotillions are spaces where teens tenderly display pride and aspiration
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 11/02/2026
The French-born artist unmakes images, intervening in their materiality to expose racist, sexist and capitalist tropes and challenge dominant Western aesthetics – all while questioning her own gaze 1854.photo/4clnCuD
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Unmapping the image: Elsa Leydier distorts photography's authority - 1854 Photography
The French-born artist unmakes images, intervening in their materiality to expose racist, sexist and capitalist tropes and challenge dominant Western aesthetics – all while questioning her own gaze
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 11/02/2026
A decade-long photographic record of grief, masculinity, and community in Queens, Hard Feelings traces how intimacy endures amid loss 1854.photo/4rbqHlN
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Through the gates of hell and heaven: Dean Majd's New York odyssey - 1854 Photography
A decade-long photographic record of grief, masculinity, and community in Queens, Hard Feelings traces how intimacy endures amid loss
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 11/02/2026
Artur Walther’s gift of 6500 photographs from predominantly Africa and Asia reimagines the role of lens-based art at The Met in New York 1854.photo/4tuSLlF
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The Metropolitan Museum receives a grand gift of global photography - 1854 Photography
The 2025 Wellcome Photography Prize highlights global health challenges through powerful images spanning domestic abuse, climate migration and microscopic disease
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 23/01/2026
📚🪩 Portrait of Britain Book Launch X WePresent 📚🪩 Thank you to everyone who joined us at Protein Studios last night to celebrate the Portrait of Britain vol. 8 Book Launch! It was great to meet so many of the photographers featured in this edition of the award!
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 22/01/2026
Portrait of Britain Vol. 8 is now live on JCDecaux UK screens across the country! Until 08 February, high streets, transport hubs and shopping centres nationwide turn into public galleries, hosting the 100 winning portraits of this year’s edition of the award. Read more: 1854.photo/4jYyFvW
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 22/01/2026
“As an emerging artist, this experience really helped me launch my career” - Anh Nguyen, OpenWalls 2025 Series Winner. For past winners, OpenWalls has been an important moment for visibility, confidence and new opportunities. Don’t miss out, enter now: 1854.photo/45qE0Gd
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 22/01/2026
Delving into the jaw-dropping global spend of the US Department of Defense, Edmund Clark and Crofton Black have delivered a portrait of a country that also speaks about everywhere else 1854.photo/467TwXE
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The ordered universe of war: revealing the military-industrial complex - 1854 Photography
Delving into the jaw-dropping global spend of the US Department of Defense, Edmund Clark and Crofton Black have delivered a portrait of a country that also speaks about everywhere else
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 22/01/2026
The international festival set in Dhaka reemerges for its 25th anniversary with a staggering cast of lens-based artists from around the world 1854.photo/3NxjQUY
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At Chobi Mela, photography’s contradictions are exposed and engaged with - 1854 Photography
The international festival set in Dhaka reemerges for its 25th anniversary with a staggering cast of lens-based artists from around the world
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 15/01/2026
Playing with online displays of bodies, a new generation of artists is exploring the freedoms and restrictions of the digital world 1854.photo/4pLeqTF
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From selfie filters to 'bikini pics', what does it mean to post your body online? - 1854 Photography
Playing with online displays of bodies, a new generation of artists is exploring the freedoms and restrictions of the digital world
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 12/01/2026
Announcing the Portrait of Britain Vol. 8 winners. Selected from 200 shortlisted images, 100 portraits appear on JCDecaux UK screens nationwide from 12 Jan to 08 Feb, celebrating the people shaping Britain today. Read more: 1854.photo/3YCnZZX
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Portrait of Britain Vol. 8: The Winners - 1854 Photography
Portrait of Britain returns with a shortlist of 200 photographs reflecting a nation caught between change and continuity.
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 08/01/2026
Open your phone camera roll. You’re probably carrying hundreds, if not thousands, of photographs in your pocket, moments that fizz with satisfaction, and images that accumulate in piles, never to be considered again 1854.photo/4sD42Qz
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How mobile photography is reshaping cultural storytelling worldwide - 1854 Photography
Open your phone camera roll. You’re probably carrying hundreds, if not thousands, of photographs in your pocket, moments that fizz with satisfaction, and images that accumulate in piles, never to be c...
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 07/01/2026
Mexican artist the artist has been working on Onán for the last 15 years, making photographs of his lovers, sometimes combining them with Catholic imagery 1854.photo/4pv0CN0
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The passion: Diego Moreno in conversation with César González-Aguirre about his ongoing project - 1854 Photography
Mexican artist the artist has been working on Onán for the last 15 years, making photographs of his lovers, sometimes combining them with Catholic imagery
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 18/12/2025
OPEN FOR ENTRIES: OpenWalls Spotlight: BJP x WePresent. In collaboration with WePresent and Galerie Huit, one series winner and 25 single-image winners will have the opportunity to exhibit their work in the gallery’s Grand Salon. Enter now from just £5: 1854.photo/4s4K2G0
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 17/12/2025
The Chinese-born, Chicago-based artist's exhibition Resident Aliens at Yancey Richardson examines the personal lives and domestic spaces of immigrants 1854.photo/4p0sVT9
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Guanyu Xu reveals memories necessitated by movement - 1854 Photography
The Chinese-born, Chicago-based artist's exhibition Resident Aliens at Yancey Richardson examines the personal lives and domestic spaces of immigrants
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 17/12/2025
Martin Parr transcended his medium, writes Simon Bainbridge, becoming an instantly-recognisable figure in wider popular culture. 1854.photo/4j4Dq6H
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Remembering Martin Parr - 1854 Photography
Martin Parr was one of the few photographers to transcend his medium, writes Simon Bainbridge, becoming not just an internationally-celebrated artist but an instantly-recognisable figure in wider popu...
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Bodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk · 04/12/2025
We are delighted to share the second artist from the @1854.photography commission, Francis Augusto, who brings his observational approach to create portraits exploring themes of representation and the spaces that spark change. The sitters: Alexis McGivern & Clarissa Salmon Prof Steve Strand 1/4
Alexis McGivern and Clarissa Salmon posing in an elegant wood-paneled room. Clarissa on the left is wearing a blue denim skirt, casual sneakers, and a black top with a red and black scarf. Alexis seated on the right is dressed in a pink suit with matching shoes, seated on a red chair.Professor Steve Strand standing in an office, leaning against a desk with a computer. Background includes bookshelves and a graduation gown hanging on the door.
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OxfordSmithSchool @smithschool.ox.ac.uk · 08/12/2025
Catalysts, an initiative between the @bodleian.ox.ac.uk and @1854.photography brings together Vice-Chancellor's Award recipients and researchers whose stories reveal what catalysis means. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Bodleian Libraries unveils Oxford University researcher portraits
Nineteen portraits are added to the Weston Library's permanent collection at Bodleian Libraries.
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 15/12/2025
This year’s shortlisted portraits reflect a Britain animated by community, change and the human connections that bind place and identity. The full collection is featured in the Portrait of Britain Vol. 8 photo book, sponsored by WePresent. Pre-order now: 1854.photo/4pBHbTg
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 15/12/2025
Working with an archive of photographs made over a century ago, the artist folds the gaze back onto the Eurocentric lens that shaped the images in The Fold 1854.photo/3XUQF00
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Returning the gaze: Hoda Afshar investigates a colonial obsession - 1854 Photography
Working with an archive of photographs made over a century ago, the artist folds the gaze back onto the Eurocentric lens that shaped the images in The Fold
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 15/12/2025
Curator Hiba Abid stresses the importance of rectifying inaccurately archived photographic materials about MENA communities to resist erasure or over simplification 1854.photo/4q7uAXV
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Niyū Yūrk: The Big Apple seen through the lens of its earliest Middle Eastern immigrants - 1854 Photography
Curator Hiba Abid stresses the importance of rectifying inaccurately archived photographic materials about MENA communities to resist erasure or over simplification
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 05/12/2025
Using slow, analogue methods, the photographer reimagines Oxford academics as catalysts for change in a contemplative new portrait series 1854.photo/3Mr4fp8
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Bodleian Catalysts Commission: Alys Tomlinson - 1854 Photography
Using slow, analogue methods, the photographer reimagines Oxford academics as catalysts for change in a contemplative new portrait series
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 05/12/2025
The second artist of the Bodleian Catalyst Commission, Francis Augusto brings his observational approach to create portraits that explore themes of representation and the spaces that spark change 1854.photo/3Mltp8G
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Bodleian Catalysts Commission: Francis Augusto - 1854 Photography
The second artist of the Bodleian Catalyst Commission, Francis Augusto brings his observational approach to create portraits that explore themes of representation and the spaces that spark change
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 04/12/2025
GIRLS: On Boredom, Rebellion and Being In-Between gathers decades of images, memories, from Jim Britt’s iconic Sisters to contemporary reflections on the rituals of growing up 1854.photo/4ph6rOG
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What is girlhood? This exhibition seeks the answer - 1854 Photography
GIRLS: On Boredom, Rebellion and Being In-Between gathers decades of images, memories, from Jim Britt’s iconic Sisters to contemporary reflections on the rituals of growing up
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 02/12/2025
The first of three artists commissioned as part of this remarkable collaboration, Leia Morrison, brings her signature warm, collaborative style to capture some of the biggest change makers of our age. 1854.photo/48NlM3C 📷: Leia Morrison
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 26/11/2025
The Zimbabwean-born, London-based artist problematises his memories of childhood, speaking through his self-published book, They Still Owe Him a Boat 1854.photo/3XRlKS0
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"Broken promises": Jono Terry investigates a 'colonial hangover' at Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe - 1854 Photography
The Zimbabwean-born, London-based artist problematises his memories of childhood, speaking through his self-published book, They Still Owe Him a Boat
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 24/11/2025
The luxury brand is working with image-makers to create a new approach to travel photography that conveys subjective experiences over commercial work 1854.photo/4oX4neq
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All aboard! Legendary hotel and trains company Belmond supports new photography - 1854 Photography
The luxury brand is working with image-makers to create a new approach to travel photography that conveys subjective experiences over commercial work
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 24/11/2025
The London-based Moroccan photographer spent time in Marrakech's barbershops and with its young men to understand their globalised sartorial choices 1854.photo/4oYbHq8
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What do hairstyles reveal about Moroccan youth? Zaineb Abelque investigates - 1854 Photography
The South London-based Moroccan photographer spent time in Marrakech's barbershops, photographing its young men
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 24/11/2025
The twin brothers are working on a long-term book project reimagining a homeland rooted in Black beauty and belonging 1854.photo/4aayk6e
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Jalan and Jibril Durimel are building a fictional republic in the tropics - 1854 Photography
The twin brothers are working on a long-term book project reimagining a homeland rooted in Black beauty and belonging
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 30/10/2025
I Still Dream of Lost Vocabularies invites new perspectives on social histories through mixed-media image making 1854.photo/4of2pWn
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A new show at Autograph examines the power and legacy of collage as a creative act - 1854 Photography
I Still Dream of Lost Vocabularies invites new perspectives on social histories through mixed-media image making
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 30/10/2025
The almost two decades-old photobook is revisited to extend the conversation about a community facing erasure 1854.photo/48UhUyh
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Andrew Miksys reissues BAXT, a documentation of the Roma community in Lithuania - 1854 Photography
The almost two decades-old photo book is revisited to extend the conversation about a community facing erasure
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 30/10/2025
Discover the world through the lenses of Takashi Arai, Marina Caneve, Tom Fecht and Laetitia Vançon – finalists of this year’s Prix Pictet award, each offering a distinct interpretation of the theme Storm. 1854.photo/47NVygW
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Storm – four takes on photography’s leading sustainability prize - 1854 Photography
Discover the world through the lenses of Takashi Arai, Marina Caneve, Tom Fecht and Laetitia Vançon – finalists of this year’s Prix Pictet award, each offering a distinct interpretation of the theme S...
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 30/10/2025
Join us for the London launch of Landing by Maen Hammad, Palestinian-American photographer and skateboarder, on 1 Nov, 4PM at Oxford House, Bethnal Green - a conversation on freedom and resistance. Book your spot: 1854.photo/47ryrra
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 24/10/2025
Truth in photography under the spotlight at Photo Oxford, open from 25 October 1854.photo/3WTUQbG
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Facets of truth as Photo Oxford opens - 1854 Photography
Founded in 2013 and with new director Katy Barron in charge, biennial international photography festival Photo Oxford returns with a theme that aims for both inclusivity and depth
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 24/10/2025
This Will Not End Well is the artist’s first retrospective as a filmmaker; Milan, Italy is one of many stops on its major touring route 1854.photo/49kRB4v
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Nan Goldin's lifelong documentation of saints and sinners receives a showcase at Pirelli HangarBicocca - 1854 Photography
This Will Not End Well is the artist’s first retrospective as a filmmaker; Milan, Italy is one of many stops on its major touring route
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British Journal of Photography @1854.photography · 16/10/2025
Exploring identity, responsibility, and resistance, Apparently in America uses photography to interrogate what it means to be “American” today 1854.photo/3KTFKAb
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What does being American look like? This platform investigates the nation's aesthetics - 1854 Photography
Exploring identity, responsibility, and resistance, Apparently in America uses photography to interrogate what it means to be “American” today
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