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Documentary photographer Cédric Gerbehaye received carte blanche to document Sète, which hosts, each year, the Image Singulières photography festival
Festivals 08 May 2013
VII photographers Jessica Dimmock and Stephanie Sinclair, and Noor photographer Pep Bonet, receive top honours in this year’s World Press Photo Multimedia Awards
Documentary 01 Feb 2013
Alessandro Imbriaco’s thoughtful study of a family living on the margins of civilisation in Rome impressed the judges of the 2012 European Publishers Award for Photography. His book, The Garden, is published...
Books 11 Jan 2013
Photographer Lauren Greenfield won the US Directing Award at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival for her latest documentary The Queen of Versailles. Interview
Documentary 24 Dec 2012
In New Jersey, Richard Avedon’s former assistant memorialises local Ma-and-Pa stores now being replaced by cell phone and yoghurt shops
Documentary 09 Nov 2012
VII Photo has partnered with non-profit organisation Think Outside the Cell to help end the stigma of incarceration. Lauren Heinz speaks to VII's photographers about the project
Documentary 15 Oct 2012
The Arctic has become a strategic priority for Russia. But, as Justin Jin has found, the region has been plagued by environmental and social crises
Documentary 04 Sep 2012
British artist John Stezaker has won the Deutsche Borse Photography Prize 2012, one of the most prestigious photography prizes in the world
Fine Art 03 Sep 2012
Stephen Gill has shot documentary projects and lyrical series combining flowers, insects, seeds and pond life with his images, but the London borough of Hackney has provided a constant thread throughout...
Fine Art 24 Jul 2012
Dyke of Our Time, a candid look at contemporary gay women, won BJP's first Best in Show at Free Range this year
Competitions 20 Jun 2012
Shooting at night pushes photography to the limits of the medium, leading to a particularly close association between art and technology in this fascinating genre, finds Bill Kouwenhoven.
Documentary 13 Jun 2012
Edward Burtynsky, in association with Melcher Media, the firm behind Al Gore's Our Choice iPad app, has released his Oil project on Apple's device. He speaks to BJP
Documentary 17 May 2012
Home has been an enduring subject for photographers over the years. Robin Maddock, whose second book, God Forgotten Face, focuses on Plymouth – a place he’d never lived in, but with which he has a...
Documentary 16 May 2012
Photographer Sabine Mirlesse turns her attention to Iceland for her latest body of work "As it should have been a quarry"
Documentary 16 May 2012
The Greater London Authority is offering up to £160,000 to a photographer or photo organisation to document the city for eight weeks during the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Business 08 May 2012
Interactive web documentaries aren’t new, but until now they have required a daunting amount of investment and strong programming skills. Now the Klynt app is aiming to eliminate these impediments,...
Documentary 23 Apr 2012
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