“Taking someone’s portrait is always a disruptive and often very awkward event. Everyone has their default portrait pose. The role of the photographer is to push beyond, to find that mysterious intimate moment that only a camera can freeze.”
“Taking someone’s portrait is always a disruptive and often very awkward event. Everyone has their default portrait pose. The role of the photographer is to push beyond, to find that mysterious intimate moment that only a camera can freeze.”
“Individually these photos represent the moment that we crossed paths, but collectively they represent my portrait of London – a confident city, a city of the future, a city I call home,” says Niall McDiarmid, who has been shooting portraits on the streets of Britain’s capital for the last six years.
“Portrait of Britain is a celebration of photography as much as the country’s people. We…
The exhibition is also available in a limited-edition print sale. So, in this most public…
Bainbridge appeared on BBC Radio London to talk about the 100 selected portraits for the nationwide…
The magazine also includes longform features on Nadav Kander’s most recent portraiture series, Charlie Kwai’s…
Portrait of Britain, a nationwide exhibition showing the face of modern Britain, will close for submissions this Saturday.