1854 Photography

jpeg ib02, 2007 © Thomas Ruff/Artists Rights Society (ARS). Courtesy of New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Germany. As France marks the bicentennial of photography, Paris Photo considers the history and future of a constantly evolving medium

When was photography invented? France is drawing a line in the sand at 1827 when, between 04 June and ...

Not in My Name © Nikita Teryoshin. Invited to document feminist performance art collective Pussy Riot protesting the Russian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, Nikita Teryoshin became part of the action in the wider world

In early 2022, after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russian-born photographer Nikita Teryoshin was commissioned by a German ...

From What’s Ours. Lebanon. 2013-2023 © Myriam Boulos. Courtesy of the artist Gathering work by seven living artists and one artist duo from across South West Asia, North Africa, and its many diasporas, No night is long enough for us to dream twice presents an expanded approach to image-making at the Art Gallery of Western Australia

“No night i...

Image from Râsu’-plânsu’ © Aga Łuczakowska. Moments of sensitivity and symbolism in the everyday environment infuse Łuczakowska’s self-published book, Râsu’-plânsu’.

The Romanian phrase râsu’-plânsu’ (‘laughing through tears’) describes the ability to discover moments of tenderness, irony and resilience within hardship. In Aga Łuczakows...

Doble perfil, 1942 © Annemarie Heinrich/Estate of the artist. Light and Magic: The Birth of Art Photography, a new exhibition at Tate Modern, showcases the history of pictorialism and how it expanded the possibilities of photography as an art form

A serene landscape showing splashing white ducks who seem to merge seamlessly with th...