Month: August 2016

Chris Steele-Perkins' Teds gets new release for first time in 40 years

Teds, a series of photographs by Chris Steele-Perkins, will be exhibited in the UK for the first time in nearly 40 years at Magnum Print Room, London. Steele-Perkins’ series documenting the uniquely British youth culture of the Teds will be shown alongside eight previously unseen photographs from his archive, and a platinum print of the cover image from his landmark book, The Teds. The exhibition will coincide with the launch of a new, re-designed version of this book by Dewi Lewis, first published in 1979.

12 August 2016

Photographing the Story from a Diary Dating to 1726

In 1726, a diary found on the barren and desolate South-Atlantic island of Ascension. Norwegian artist Marianne Bjørnmyr’s transformation of the diary into a new photobook, titled An Authentic Relation, is about to launch at The Photographers Gallery, London.

11 August 2016