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High Society

Britain’s best-attended annual photo convention returns with acclaimed fashion and portrait shooter as the star turn

Seminars 09 Aug 2010

High Society

Britain’s best-attended annual photo convention returns with acclaimed fashion and portrait shooter as the star turn

Lectures 06 Aug 2010

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Class of 2010: Fashion goes out of bounds

Iran may seem an unlikely place for a fashion shoot, but London-based photographer Shiva Hajiebrahimaragh strikes the right balance with her graduation project

Student Photographers 02 Aug 2010

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Bam! Pow! Sob... Portraits of tearful superheroes

Superhero impersonators in L.A., caught in moments of sad reflection, are the subject of Nicolas Silberfaden's latest work in progress

Portrait 20 Jul 2010

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The kids are alright no.2

Free Range is big, busy and an excellent way of seeing what this year's crop of photographic students have been up to in their final year

Student Photographers 25 Jun 2010

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Bailey's way

David Bailey shot to fame in the 1960s but he's never stopped working, and has an exhibition of new work opening in London on 10 June.

Exhibitions 07 Jun 2010

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The man who taught the world to photograph

Photographer, author and educator John Hedgecoe has died

Books 07 Jun 2010

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Class of 2010: Trainspotting revisited

Yoshi Kametami documents life on Edinburgh's notorious Muirhouse schemes for his graduation project

Documentary 01 Jun 2010

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Marc Garanger's Femmes Algériennes

French photographer Marc Garanger brought back from Algeria a set of pictures that remains one of the most vivid rendering of colonial power ever to be had, even 50 years later

Portrait 14 May 2010

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Double trouble

Identical twins, Karl and Ian Jackson, offer up an uncanny take on self-portraiture

Fine Art 07 Apr 2010

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The story of the golden tomato

Underneath a white sea of plastic, north African immigrants toil in the hothouses of Almería to produce our supermarket fruit and vegetables. Reinaldo Loureiro reveals the undercover story of what lies...

Documentary 07 Apr 2010

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Terminus Riga

Iveta Vaivode returns to her roots in Latvia to photograph a portrait its capital city for her final year project

Fine Art 07 Apr 2010

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We live in Brooklyn

The Dark Light of this Nothing is New York photographer Erica McDonald’s take on gentrification in Park Slope

Documentary 31 Mar 2010

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The making of an iconic album cover

Brian Griffin recalls the story behind his photograph for Joe Jackson’s debut album, one of the most celebrated covers of the 1980s, captured in a moment of inspiration

Commercial 03 Mar 2010

From Young British Naturists by Laura Pannack

Naked exposure

Following a dream start to her career, picking up a string of awards with her first major project focused on teenage identity, friends of 24-year-old London photographer Laura Pannack were startled by...

Portrait 03 Mar 2010

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Skin deep crazy

Nude photography is fast becoming synonymous with pornography but for Filip Naudts, Kira Bunse and Marco Sanges it's a more intellectual affair

Fine Art 10 Feb 2010

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