Featuring artists from across the world, this south London show surveys lens-based activism beyond straight documentary
Agenda
Jenny Matthews’ work is proof that a camera is a weapon in the hands of women, empowering them to dismantle societal norms and document untold stories
Now in its fourth year, the international competition champions smartphone photography. Judge Mati Machner reflects on how the practice has democratised image-making
A new show combines black-and-white and colour images with abstract paintings to convey a uniquely understated, sometimes hidden approach
The Canadian artist has captured our scars on the planet for over four decades. His largest ever show is a rallying cry with multiple voices
Martin Parr, Anne Braybon and François Hébel commemorate a photographer who moved seamlessly between portraiture, art direction, documentary and advertising in a peerless career
A pioneer of the early-2000s queer zine movement in New York, Paul Mpagi Sepuya brings his portrait evolution to the Midlands
Charles Lee hopes to confront prejudices in American mythology and give viewers a more balanced representation of US history
Informed by their day job as a social worker, Marley Starskey Butler traces their own complex upbringing through moving-image, text and photographs
From time-honoured rituals, to intimate homes and tight-knit communities, this year’s winning images showcase the diverse faces, traditions and stories that define Britain today