5 research outputs found
Die Plek - Kaat DeJonghe interview
An interview with Belgian curator Kaat DeJonghe, the woman behind Die Plek, a gallery with no fixed address or schedule as its founding ethos
Cindy Sherman Retrospective
A preview of Cindy Sherman's first UK retrospective, spanning 40 years of the influential artist's life ouevre, at the National Portrait Gallery, London
Trevor Paglen, From “Apple” to “Anomaly” (Pictures and Labels)
A preview of new work by Trevor Paglen, which explores how AI judges humankind in 'From "Apple" to "Anomoly"', an exhibition at the Barbican’s The Curve gallery in London from 26 September 2019 until 16 February 2020
Mao [selected Portrait]
Portrait "Mao" was selected for publication in "Portrait of Britain".
'Portrait of Britain', 336pp, hardback, cloth spine, uncoated paper, 199mm x 151mm
Introduced by Will Self
200 photographs that capture the face of a changing nation.
Portrait of Britain is an annual photography exhibition showcasing the best portraits taken by people throughout the country. The winning photographs, selected from BJP's open-call competition, are displayed on digital billboard screens nationwide – in train stations, airports, shopping centres and on high streets – and are seen by over 10 million people.
Now in its third year, the exhibition will re-launch on 1 September 2018 for one month but for the first time with this book. Portrait of Britain is a small, chunky hardback featuring 200 shortlisted portraits alongside information about each image and selected quotes from the photographers. Together these photographs celebrate the richness and diversity of a vibrant nation at a time of pivotal change