Black White Photography - UK (2019-05)

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B+W

HANDSWORTH

SELF PORTRAIT:

40 YEARS ON

To 2 June

In 1979 Derek Bishton,

Brian Homer and John

Reardon created a pop-up

studio in Birmingham and

invited passers-by to take

pictures of themselves.

MIDLANDS ARTS CENTRE

Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham

macbirmingham.co.uk

FOCUS ON

KATE SOMERVELL

11 May to 11 August

The first in a new programme showcasing work

by gallery photographers, this display by Kate Somervell

includes photogravure images of Spain.

JOE CORNISH GALLERIES

Register House, Zetland St, Northallerton, North Yorkshire joecornishgallery.co.uk

More than 500 people took part in

the ground-breaking selfie project.

Handsworth Self Portrait (1979)

© Bishton, Homer & Reardon

NORTH

BRADFORD INDUSTRIAL
MUSEUM
To 10 November
Studio to Selfie: An Exploration
of Portrait Photography
Exploring the relationship between
photographer, viewer and subject.
Moorside Road, Eccleshill, Bradford
bradfordmuseums.org

IMPRESSIONS GALLERY
To 15 June
Africa State of Mind
A new generation of photographers
from across the African continent explore
a range of themes.
Centenary Square, Bradford
impressions-gallery.com

LAING ART GALLERY
Permanent
Chris Killip: The Last Ships
Pictures of shipbuilding on Tyneside
drawn from Killip’s archive, including
previously unpublished work.
New Bridge Street,
Newcastle upon Tyne
laingartgallery.org.uk

EAST

SAINSBURY CENTRE FOR

VISUAL ARTS

To 30 June

The Body Observed: Magnum Photos

More than 130 works from Magnum

photographers who have turned their lens

on the body, examining issues such as

identity, intimacy and ritual.

UEA, Norwich scva.ac.uk

SOUTH

FARLEYS HOUSE & GALLERY

To 2 June

The Deanland Project

Work from a collaboration between

John Brockliss and Alexander Johnson

inspired by the former WWII fighter

station RAF Deanland near Ripe.

To 14 October

Lee Miller in Colour

A celebration of rarely-seen colour

imagery from the Lee Miller Archives.

Muddles Green, Chiddingly

farleyshouseandgallery.co.uk

FISHING QUARTER GALLERY

1 May to 6 May

Beyond the Reach of Rivers

Solo exhibition featuring work from two

series by Mandy Williams. Sea Level

focuses on beach shelters, while Beyond

Land concentrates on a causeway that

reveals itself at low tide.

201 Kings Road Arches, Brighton

seafrontheritage.co.uk

FOX TALBOT MUSEUM,

LACOCK ABBEY

To 7 July

John Paul Evans explores the polemics

of gender representation in photography

• this series examines points of view
  regarding gay marriage.
  Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock Abbey,
  Lacock, Wiltshire
  nationaltrust.org.uk

HASTINGS MUSEUM

AND ART GALLERY

To 2 June

Tom Hunter: A Journey Home

Collaboration between Tom Hunter and

taxi firm 247247, showing locations

around Hastings chosen by drivers and

photographed at dawn or dusk.

Johns Place, Bohemia Road, Hastings

hmab.org.uk

THE LIGHTBOX

To 2 June

Women in Photography:

A History of British Trailblazers

Historical survey highlighting the

achievements of female photographers

working in Britain. Includes Dorothy

engage with the built environment.

The Countess of Huntingdon’s Chapel,

The Paragon, The Vineyards, Bath

museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk

THE MARTIN PARR FOUNDATION

To 25 May

It’s Called Ffasiwn

Hybrid of documentary, fashion,

portraiture, performance and

landscape photography by Clémentine

Schneidermann and Charlotte James.

316 Paintworks, Arnos Vale, Bristol

martinparrfoundation.org

SCOTLAND

ABERDEEN MARITIME MUSEUM

To 28 April

Paul Duke: At Sea

Portraits of north-east Scotland’s fishing

communities at a time of decline. Taken

in a portable studio set up in harbours,

shipyards and factories.

Shiprow, Aberdeen aagm.co.uk

SCOTTISH NATIONAL

PORTRAIT GALLERY

To 20 October

ARTIST ROOMS

Woodman, Arbus

and Mapplethorpe

Exploring the connections between three

hugely influential photographers.

1 Queen Street, Edinburgh

nationalgalleries.org

Bohm, Sarah Lucas and Anna Atkins.

Chobham Road, Woking

thelightbox.org.uk

LUCY BELL GALLERY

To 27 May

Colin Jones

Working at the heyday of photojournalism,

Colin Jones covered stories ranging

from the Alabama Race Riots of 1962

to prostitution in the Philippines. This

exhibition looks at his early career.

46 Norman Road, St Leonards-on-Sea

lucy-bell.com

RUSSELL-COTES ART GALLERY

& MUSEUM

To 2 June

China: Through the Lens of

John Thomson (1868-1872)

Large-scale images of the landscape

and people of China, accompanied

by objects collected by Merton

and Annie Russell-Cotes.

East Cliff Promenade, Bournemouth

russellcotes.com

WEST

MUSEUM OF BATH

ARCHITECTURE

To 23 June

Architectural Photographer

of the Year 2018

Exploring the link between architecture

and photography and the way people

Despite their apparent simplicity,

Kate Somervell’s images have

a hidden depth.

© Kate Somervell