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Posts Tagged ‘Photography’

Photographs by young refugees light up Shoreditch for month-long exhibition

By Sarah Birch | Wednesday 17 March 2021 at 10:57

Autograph gallery repurposes electronic billboard on Old Street for illuminating #HackneyIsHome project

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Local photographer Alan Denney to chart the history of the A10 road in virtual event hosted by the Hackney Society

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 9 December 2020 at 15:18

Denney dips into his formidable archive tomorrow to map the changes in the borough over the past 40 years, and will later take part in a live Q&A

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Yushi Li: Women Act, Men Appear, Union Gallery, exhibition review: ‘Nude men and naked female desire’

By Sarah Birch | Monday 7 December 2020 at 13:56

The photographer’s reversal of gendered power roles is ‘stimulating and thought-provoking’

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Scene set for Accidentally Wes Anderson photography show on Hackney Road

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 27 November 2020 at 16:12

The Old Bank Vault gallery is collaborating with the beloved Instagram account to put on a ‘feast for the senses’

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Local storytelling collective to stage public exhibition celebrating Ridley Road

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 13 October 2020 at 14:11

Future Hackney to put on a free display in November after three years spent documenting social change on the historic market street

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In Your Face, Paul Trevor, book review: ‘Up close and personal’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 6 October 2020 at 12:46

Naturalistic photographs alternating between Brick Lane and the City from the late ‘70s to the early ‘90s, this collection leaves the viewer ‘engrossed in detail’

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Neurodiverse artists star in ‘compelling’ online photography exhibition

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 21 July 2020 at 19:52

Leon Foggitt’s portraits for Submit to Love, a programme run by brain injury charity Headway East London, have been shared by Shoreditch gallery Autograph ABP

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Photography: We Grieve by Fran Hales

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 14 July 2020 at 14:26

The Hackney-based photographer’s beautiful series captured the weekly community ceremonies held on Clapton Common during lockdown

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Public art project invites Hackney residents to see their colourful photos become optical illusions

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 12 June 2020 at 18:26

Collaboration between artist Jo Guile and researcher Dr Emily Patterson hopes to ‘spark conversation about subjective nature of perception’

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Photographs of London in lockdown unveiled by Historic England

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 5 June 2020 at 16:55

The Picturing Lockdown Collection features 36 images of the capital, including Hackney, taken by professionals and members of the public

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One Saturday in 82 on Broadway Market, Stuart Goodman, book review: ‘Every photo is worth a second look – and then a third’

By Alice Jones | Wednesday 13 May 2020 at 14:32

The street has made headlines for the wrong reasons during lockdown, so what better time to remember its history through this ‘charming’ snapshot?

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Treasure trove of photos found at the Rio to go on show at Hackney Museum

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 11 March 2020 at 15:04

Thousands of images of 1980s Hackney, discovered in the cinema’s basement in 2017, set to become a major exhibition

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Posing questions: A day out at the Wonder Factory

By Clara Hernanz | Wednesday 19 February 2020 at 13:08

A 15-room ‘experience’ that has popped up in Dalston seems designed to attract the Insta crowd. So what exactly is it?

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‘Rich history’ of east London’s print trade on display for new exhibition

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 15 January 2020 at 11:23

Rendezvous Projects’ show at Bow’s Nunnery Gallery maps the changes in the industry locally over the 20th century

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Once Upon a Time in Brick Lane, Paul Trevor: ‘Camaraderie of the East End during a period of strife’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 19 November 2019 at 12:41

One of the leading photographers of local street life takes us back to Spitalfields in the 70s and 80s with this new collection

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‘Real sense of history’: Family photos donated by Hackney women on display at Sutton House

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 9 August 2019 at 14:58

Cherelle Sappleton’s exhibition, featuring snaps gifted by the local community, offers a highly personal glimpse into the borough’s past

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Civilization, Flowers Gallery, exhibition review: ‘Momentous proportions of contemporary life’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 14 December 2018 at 15:14

This selection of photographs from a new book beautifully documents modern life

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Photomonth 2018: East london’s annual picture festival is back – and ‘more varied’ than ever

By Sarah Birch | Monday 22 October 2018 at 13:08

The two-month event, featuring over 50 exhibitions, offers audiences a ‘visual smorgasbord’

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When we hear the words, ‘black man’, what comes to mind?

By Ekua McMorris | Sunday 29 July 2018 at 09:14
Mamadi

Ethnicity monitoring records something different: It does not relate to visible appearance but to people’s self image in relation to their own cultural origins (Met Police)

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Lola Flash: ‘beauty for me is an idea of being proud and strong’

By Sarah Birch | Wednesday 25 July 2018 at 16:42
DJ Kinky

Herein lies the purpose of my work, to enable marginalized folk a way of seeing the glory of themselves

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