Interview

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On Revolution Road, an interview with Yuri Kozyrev

Noor photographer Yuri Kozyrev probably has one of the most coherent and comprehensive bodies of work on the Arab Spring. Hours before winning the Visa d'Or News award, he spoke with BJP's Olivier Laurent...

Photojournalism 08 Sep 2011

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Interview: Stanley Greene and the Getty Images Grants

Stanley Norman Greene, one of this year's winners of the Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography and a celebrated photojournalist, speaks with BJP about his "E-Waste Trail" project and how film remains...

Grants 01 Sep 2011

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Demons into Angels: Hiroshi Sugimoto's miniature fireworks

Hiroshi Sugimoto was maddened by the “miniature fireworks” of static electricity that interfered with the meticulous darkroom processes carried out in his New York studio. But, he tells Mary Panzer,...

Fine Art 27 Jun 2011

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Our man at the Tate : An interview with Simon Baker

Having largely ignored photography in the past, the Tate is making up 
time with a series of exhibitions and an important new acquisitions fund. 
BJP meets its first-ever curator of photography, Simon...

Exhibitions 06 Jun 2011

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State of Grace: An interview with Wim Wenders

Wim Wenders started taking photographs aged seven and has pursued his love of stills ever since as well as directing films. Photography is a state of mind, he tells Steven Pill.

Documentary 17 May 2011

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Royal Wedding: Getting the perfect shot

Christopher Jackson was one of Getty Images' 35 photographers dispatched to London to cover the Royal Wedding, but as the royal photographer for the agency, he had the best vantage point

Stock Photography 06 May 2011

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Destroyed: Moby's first photography book [video interview]

Moby has been a musician for 35 years, but he picked up photography when he was just 10 years old. He speaks to Olivier Laurent in an exclusive video interview ahead of the release of his first photobook....

Books 03 May 2011

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John Stezaker, vandal and thief

John Stezaker is a self-confessed vandal and thief, but he has a huge retrospective at the Whitechapel Gallery. How did this master of collage make good? BJP reports.

Fine Art 28 Jan 2011

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The last roll of Kodachrome

Think of colour photography and your thoughts will soon turn to Steve McCurry, who shot many of his most iconic images on Kodachrome. So it seemed appropriate that, when Kodak produced the last ever roll...

Documentary 18 Jan 2011

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David Hurn's Passing Time

After 55 years in photography and at an age when most people have retired, David Hurn is still a committed photojournalist

Documentary 11 Jan 2011

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Think Global, Act Local

From The Ghetto to the National Gallery, Tom Hunter continues to explore themes that depict his local neighbourhood, drawing on art historical references to paint Hackney in a different light to the...

Documentary 15 Dec 2010

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A Shore thing

He hung out with Andy Warhol in his teens, experimented with vernacular imagery in his early twenties and had his first solo show at the Met in New York at the tender age of 24 – all before hitting the...

Documentary 01 Dec 2010

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Dogs in cars

Fellow feeling for our four-legged friends locked up in cars lead Martin Usborne to shoot a funny, touching project, currently on show in London

Exhibitions 25 Oct 2010

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First among equals

London’s galleries and museums are giving increasing prominence to photography, with the National Media Museum due to open a space in the capital in two years’ time, and the Tate committing to the...

Exhibitions 13 Oct 2010

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No galleries at Frieze Art Fair

Frieze Art Fair returned in October and, as ever, photography was among the mix - even if photography galleries weren't welcome. Before the fair opened Diane Smyth spoke to  co-founder Matthew Slotover...

Festivals 06 Oct 2010

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Brighton Photo Biennial: Alejandro Chaskielberg

Argentina is where it's at right now, says Martin Parr, who selected two Buenos Aires-based photographers to appear at his Brighton Photo Biennial. Alejandro Chaskielberg is one of them - Video interview...

Exhibitions 01 Oct 2010 screening image

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