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Talk – From Photographs to Photography: Representing the Medium at the V&A

University of Sussex
6pm, 2 May 2017
with Martin Barnes, Senior Curator of Photography V&A

Watch: BPB16 Desert Island Pics with Brett Rogers

The Photographers’ Gallery Director, Brett Rogers O.B.E. reveals her choices to our regular host Stephen Bull.

Installation View: Esther Teichmann Mondschwimmen Zephyr, Reiss‐Engelhorn Museum 2015

Artist Talk: Esther Teichmann

Artist Talk: Esther Teichmann
University of Brighton, 154-155 Edward Street
5.30pm, Wednesday, 3 May 2017

Into The Outside: Creative Writing Workshop for Young People with Dean Atta

We’ve planned some great ways to get behind the ‘Into The Outside’ exhibition and explore the important roles archives play. Here’s an opportunity for young people to create and share their own responses to the exhibition and artefacts.

book cover detail My Policeman Bethan Roberts

Into The Outside: Bethan Roberts and Allie Rogers

We’ve planned some great ways to get behind the ‘Into The Outside’ exhibition and explore the important roles archives play. Come hear two writers explain how Our City’s LGBTQ+ heritage informed their novels.

BPB16 Desert Island Pics – Derek Ridgers

Celebrated club and street-style photographer, Derek Ridgers reveals his choices to our regular host Stephen Bull.

Desert Island Pics – Brett Rogers

The Photographers’ Gallery Director, Brett Rogers O.B.E. reveals her choices to our regular host Stephen Bull.

Watch: In Conversation: HOUSE 2016 Invited Artist Gillian Wearing with Celia Davies, Photoworks Director and HOUSE curator

Gillian Wearing in discussion about her work and A Room With Your Views co-commissioned by HOUSE and Brighton Festival; a collaborative film project capturing a snapshot of ‘views’ from homes across the world, connecting people and countries.

In Conversation: HOUSE 2016 Selected Artist Felicity Hammond with Celia Davies, Photoworks Director and HOUSE curator

Wednesday 25 May 6.30pm
University of Brighton
Edward Street, Brighton
FREE

In Conversation: HOUSE 2016 Invited Artist Gillian Wearing with Celia Davies, Photoworks Director and HOUSE curator

plus film screening

Monday 23 May 6.30pm
Sallis Benney Theatre
Grand Parade, Brighton
£7/£6

Watch: Desert Island Pics with Olivia Arthur

Olivia Arthur discusses which eight photographs she would take to a desert island with host, Stephen Bull.

From the Archive: Five Desert Island Pics not to miss

At the beginning of 2016, we decided to take a look back at five of our previous talks from the archive.

© Vivian Maier/Maloof Collection, Courtesy Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York.

Women in Photography a Panel Discussion – London Art Fair, Wednesday 20 January 2016

Questioning the changing landscape of gender and visual culture within photography.

Photoworks at London Art Fair 20-24 January 2016

Stand M4
Business Design Centre
Islington, London N1

Desert Island Pics: Olivia Arthur – London Art Fair, Saturday 23 January 2016

Which eight photographs would you take to a desert island?

Event: Jason Larkin -Paris Photo Book Signing – 13 November 2015

Jason Larkin is heading to the Grand Palais to sign copies of his acclaimed recent photobook waiting, published by Photoworks and Fourthwall Books.

Event: Offspring Photo Meet Fri 30 – Sat 31 October 2015

Photoworks Director, Celia Davies, is joining an impressive line-up of industry experts at a two-day event where emerging photographers can network and, in an informal workshop environment, learn how to advance their careers.

Desert Island Pics

Loosely following the format of Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, our touring photography talks series invites artists, writers and curators to select which eight images they’d take with them to a desert island.

Event: Impressions Photobook Fair 2015 – Saturday 10 October

Photoworks will be joining a list of leading publishers participating in a one-day photography book fair in Bradford

Event: Inside Conflict: War through the Lenses of Soldiers and Civilians – Friday 30 October

A free one-day symposium at The University of Sussex, organised by the Sussex Centre for the Visual.

Listen: Photoworks Desert Island Pics with Jeremy Deller

Continuing our Desert Island Pics talks series with audio from 2014, Jeremy Deller discussed the eight photographs he’d take with him to a desert island. Loosely following the format of Radio 4′s Desert Island Discs, our regular host, Stephen Bull discussed Jeremy’s selections with him and discover how they reflect his life and career.

Event: Beyond Vision: Photography, Art & Science Symposium

Saturday 12 September 2015
Science Museum, London

A one-day symposium examining the effects of early scientific photography on modern and contemporary art.

OjodePez V Photo Meeting

15-17 July 2015 Barcelona
Photoworks Director, Celia Davies will be speaking at the fifth edition of the annual international meeting

Listen: Desert Island Pics with Martin Barnes

Which eight photos would you take with you to a desert island? Martin Barnes, Senior Curator of Photographs, Victoria & Albert Museum, reveals his choices to our regular host Stephen Bull and discusses how they reflect his life and career.