Light and Magic: The Birth of Art Photography, an exhibition at London’s Tate Modern, shows how the potential of photographic images was expanded by pictorialism, examining its history from the late 19th century onwards
Exhibition
The late-career colour works by the Burkinabe studio photographer Sanlé Sory go on display at The Photographers’ Gallery in London and offer an expanded vision of West African photography
Moving work by artists from two generations is evocatively installed at Japan House – on show until 18 October
The winner of the People’s Choice Award in this year’s Female in Focus talks through her work and how we can navigate a world where the physical and digital are increasingly intertwined
Now extended until the end of October, Jillian Edelstein’s retrospective at Stills Gallery, Edinburgh shows her deep engagement with people, from those at South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation to swimmers at Hampstead Heath
Held within the wider BredaPhoto Festival, a strand of exhibitions by artists from the SWANA region dismantles flat media-driven narratives to present richer, more nuanced perspectives
Sergio Valenzuela-Escobedo’s latest exhibition, Mänk’áčen (Revision 6), at Mumbai’s Dilip Piramal Art Gallery, National Centre for the Performing Arts, expands on long-term research into the genealogies of the camera in relation to pre-photographic modes of visuality
Caring for his grandmother, Naseem, as she lived with Alzheimer’s, Aman Alam initially took photographs to comfort himself. But as her condition progressed, the images became a more profound exploration of perception, illness, and love
Cultural institution Ibraaz in London extends art beyond conventional boundaries with conversation, community and education to highlight stories from marginalised voices
David Ellingsen uses archival imagery to confront urgent environmental and ecological threats after centuries of exploitation and hunting