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The powerful images of 20th-century American photographer Gordon Parks have been analyzed endlessly, but now it's the turn of the people he caught with his camera to have their say

By Tom May Published

News Voices in the Mirror pairs his best-known images with new reflections from the people and families he captured

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Photography festivals work better with a theme, and Bristol has built an entire biennial around this single unsettling idea

By Tom May Published

Time Machine brings multiple exhibitions to south-west England this October, all built around photography's strange relationship with time, history and memory

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Black-and-white group portrait of four generations of women in the same family.
Defying Henry VIII and a royal coup are just some of the Throckmorton stories – now the British aristocratic family is exhibiting photos of its generations

By Alan Palazon Published

News The Throckmorton family was one of the most influential in British history – now, its current generations are exhibiting historic photos of their ancestors at their family estate, Coughton Court

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A low-angle, black-and-white photo of Cameron Winter passionately singing and playing an electric guitar onstage under bright stage lights.
The unsung art of standing in the pit as a music photographer: three decades of rock history and Gibson guitars through the lens of Scarlet Page

By Tom May Published

NEWS A new exhibition brings together on-stage, backstage and stage-side portraits of everyone from Kiss to Geese

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Imaged from Light and Magic exhibition
People were arguing about what "real photography" was more than a century before anyone had heard of an Instagram filter, as highlighted by this exhibition on the Pictorialism movement

By Tom May Published

NEWS Light and Magic at London's Tate Modern traces Pictorialism's rise across multiple continents, from the 1880s to the 1960s

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August Sander: Bohemians (Willy Bongard and Gottfried Brockmann), 1922-1925
Taken from the last years of Imperial Germany, and through the Weimar Republic into the Nazi era, these rarely seen images by pioneering portrait photographer August Sander highlight just how wide his range was

By Tom May Published

A new exhibition marking the photographer's 150th anniversary digs into the lesser-known corners of his archive

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A black and white photograph taken through a car window of a young woman leaning out, her hand raised to her hair, as other passengers sit behind her.
Photographer Henry Wessel modified his camera so he could shoot one-handed through the windshield while driving on his daily commute – and according to him, "A glance was enough"

By Tom May Published

A new exhibition in New York revisits the portfolio Henry Wessel built traffic with one hand on the wheel

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A colour photograph of a weathered green child's tricycle parked on a driveway in front of a suburban house.
William Eggleston's photographs were once voted the most hated of the year – but this new retrospective proves just how wrong critics can be

By Tom May Published

News The London exhibition marks 50 years since critics called Eggleston's color photographs "banal" and "boring"

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Square [hotos of bright red caravan and of a green Art Deco library building
How a photographer who shoots caravans and snooker clubs landed praise from Robert Plant – and an exhibition inside a heritage museum

By Tom May Published

NEWS Tom Hicks' photos of Black Country signage and shopfronts attracted unlikely support from a Led Zeppelin legend

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A man in a long coat stands alone at a street corner beside a fire hydrant, facing a row of cinema marquees advertising old films.
Baldwin Lee waited until the streets of New York had emptied of people, then took these photos with a 4x5 view camera that have sat unseen for 47 years

By Tom May Published

NEWS A new exhibition reveals how, in the 1970s, the Chinese-American photographer used a slow, tripod-bound camera to shoot the Big Apple at its quietest moments

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