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Exhibition: ‘France in the Time of Manet and Morisot’ at The Cleveland Museum of Art

Exhibition dates: 10th May 23rd August, 2026 Curators: Barbara Tannenbaum, Curator of Photography and Chair of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs at the Cleveland Museum of Art Unknown photographerBlack Horseman in Front of a Doorwayc. 1855Salt print from wet collodion negativeImage: 15.5 x 13.5cm (6 1/8 x 5 5/16 in.)Mounted: 47 x 30.6cm Continue reading "Exhibition: France in the Time of Manet and…

Exhibition: ‘F.C. Gundlach. You’ll Never Watch Alone’ at Bucerius Kunst Forum, Hamburg

Exhibition dates: 8th May 16th August, 2026 Curators: Sebastian Lux, Franziska Mecklenburg, Prof. Dr. Sophie-Charlotte Opitz. F.C. Gundlach (German, 1926-2021)Jet AgeHamburg 1963© F.C. Gundlach / F.C. Gundlach Foundation Short and sweet. In my humble opinion F.C. Gundlach is one of the greatest fashion photographers that has ever lived. Formalism, style, Continue reading "Exhibition: F.C.…

Exhibition: ‘Barbara Pflaum: Showcases of Everyday Life’ at MAK Museum, Vienna

Exhibition dates: 15th April 16th August, 2026 Guest Curator: Karolina Ziębińska Barbara Pflaum (Austrian, 1912-2002) Furniture transport, Viennac. 1960Gelatin silver print© APA-Images / brandstaetter images / Barbara Pflaum Framing within a square or rectangle, Pflaum s situational, observational photographs of everyday life in post-war Vienna are full of humans pictured singly or Continue…

Exhibition: ‘On the Street Where I Live: Viva Gibb’ at the City Gallery, Melbourne

"Viva Gibb's passion project... powerful, intimate photographs of a Melbourne now vanished from our sight through gentrification." Dr Marcus Bunyan

Photographs: Aaron Siskind ‘Harlem Photographs’ 1932-1940

"This is where I think that Siskind was less than happy with the results of his documentary photographs - that they weren't giving him what he wanted out of his art: that interface of the image and imagination." Dr Marcus Bunyan

Exhibition: ‘Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination’ at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York

"There is something so infectious and engaging about these photographs, something that draws you into the transformative freedom of African identities." Dr Marcus Bunyan

Exhibition: ‘The artist’s world through the camera’ at Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid

Exhibition dates: 13th April 5th July, 2026 El universo del artista ante la cámara / The artist s universe before the camera Curator: Beatriz Sánchez Torija, department of Prints, Drawings and Photographies Unknown photographerMariano Fortuny s studio in Rome1873-1874Albumen on paperMadrid, Museo Nacional del Prado© Museo Nacional del Prado Mariano Fortuny y Marsal Continue reading "Exhibition:…

Exhibition: ‘Muscle Memory: Lens on the Body’ at the Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ

Exhibition dates: 24th January 28th June, 2026 Curator: Emilia Mickevicius, Norton Family Assistant Curator of Photography at the Phoenix Art Museum Claire A. Warden (Canadian)GeneticsNdFrom the series Mimesis (2015-ongoing)Cameraless Photograph© Claire A. Warden Surrounded by mirrors the human body does not exist and is not understandable apart from Continue reading "Exhibition: Muscle Memory:…

Exhibition: ‘August Sander’s People of the 20th Century’ at the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, Part 2

"I feel the heavy weight of history permeating Sander's almost melancholy portraits, portraits that emanate from a generations long uncertain cultural landscape." Dr Marcus Bunyan

Exhibition: ‘August Sander’s People of the 20th Century’ at the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, Part 1

Exhibition dates: 27th February - 28th June, 2026 Curator: Judy Ditner, the Richard Benson Curator of Photography and Digital Media August Sander (German, 1876-1964)Artist s Partyc. 1930, printed c. 1990-1999Gelatin silver print10 3/16 x 7 3/8 (25.8 x 18.7cm)Societe Anonyme Acquisition Fund and Katharine Ordway Fund© Die Photographische Sammlung / SK Stiftung Kultur August Sander Continue reading…