Paul Mpagi Sepuya – Fragments, Remnants, and Glass
Text by Raquel Villar-Pérez

For #6 Perform of Photography+, we spoke to Alexandra Davenport about her practice, her background in dance and how the two come together.

Mohamed Bourouissa – ‘These constructed realities’
Text by Julia Bunnemann

Iranian-American multimedia artist Sheida Soleimani, discusses her wider practice and image making process. Her work functions as an analysis of the correlation between place and time and is part of #6 Perform.

Arwed Messmer: Aktion and performance
Text by Nicola Jeffs

#6 – Vanity My Name Is
Text by Photoworks Writer-in-residence Marissa Chen

Join us on Instagram live on Wednesday April 1 at 19.00 GMT for a Photoworks Digital Event on our Instagram account.

Our next guest editor on our Instagram takeover is Nico Krijno. Krijno’s photography is at the intersection of performance, painting, montage, and sculpture.

Join us on Instagram live on March 25 at 19.00 GMT for a Photoworks Digital Event on our Instagram account.

Born 1985 in Frankfurt, Lilly Lulay studied photography, sculpture and media sociology in Germany and France. Her works examine photography as a cultural tool that forms an integral part of daily life.

Alia Ali is a Yemeni-Bosnian-US multi-media artist. Having traveled to sixty-seven countries, lived in seven and grown up among five languages, her most comfortable mode of communication is through image and multi-sensory mediums.

Alexandra Davenport (b.1992) is a London-based artist and lecturer working primarily with performance, photography, text and research.

Ibrahim Azab takes over our Instagram account for the week sharing his series, FOPDTMM, which reveals a process and failure of experience through the photographic object, sound, and information.

Marysa Dowling’s practice considers human exchange, exploring how people interact with each other and their environments.

Zohra Opoku is an artist of German and Ghanaian descent based in Accra. She examines the political, historical, cultural, and socio-economic influences in the formation of personal identities, particularly in the context of contemporary Ghana.

Our next guest editor is Jamie Murray, whose work centres around storytelling and narrative. Jamie will share his series Folly over the next week.

This week we welcome recent London College of Communication graduate, Monika Orpik to our takeover. Monika was our selected winner for the Photoworks prize given during her degree show.

Silvia Rosi shares her wider practice and new work produced for the Jerwood/Photoworks Awards.

Theo Simpson shares his interests and research areas of his wider practice, specifically around the work he made for the Jerwood/Photoworks Awards 2020.

Alongside Jerwood/Photoworks Awards 2020, a programme of events will take place. The programme includes an exciting range of artist talks, a series of tours with Photoworks and Jerwood curators and a professional development workshop.

Silvia Rosi, one of the current Jerwood/Photoworks awardees takes over our Instagram account sharing her new body of work soon to be on show at Jerwood Space, London.

Photoworks are pleased to partner with the Ampersand Foundation to offer a new residency opportunity for lens-based artists, running from February to June 2020 for this inaugural edition.

With the end of 2019 in sight, we thought this a good time to look back at the past twelve months and put together a selection of favourite articles from 2019. Including articles from five of our online issues of Photography+, featuring Liz Johnson Artur, René Burri, Michael Danner, John Divola, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Vinca Petersen, Barbara Probst amongst others. 

To coincide with Ursula Schulz-Dornburg first major retrospective in France at the Maison european de la Photographie in December 2019, we invited her to share her works on our Instagram takeover. With a career spanning more than five decades, Schulz-Dornburg’s work explores the complex relationship between the built environment and the landscape.

Anouk Kruithof’s work has been included in group exhibitions at renowned institutions such as FOAM, the Nederlands Fotomuseum in Rotterdam, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and the Museum of Modern Art in New York and this week, she will take over our platform to share her work.

Ghent-based photographer Sybren Vanoverberghe discusses his series Conference of the Birds. His work functions as an analysis of the correlation between place and time and is part of #5 Architecture.

British Litter Bins 1950-66
Text by Ian Leith

Mauro Restiffe – Architecture as Document
Text by Raquel Villar-Pérez