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 UK's CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY INFRASTRUCTURE
Updated: January 2005.
Research & archival:
:: National Museum of Photography, Film & Television, Bradford.
:: Victoria & Albert Photography Gallery, London.
:: Photography Research Centre, London. (Flash only)
:: Centre for Photographic Research, Newport.
:: IRIS - International Centre for Women in Photography, Stoke.
:: Creative Camera, London.
:: Royal Photographic Society, Bath.
:: Scottish National Photography Centre, Edinburgh.
:: photoresearch.org. (web).
Galleries:
:: The Photographer's Gallery, London.
:: Side Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
:: Cornerhouse, Manchester.
:: Folly, Lancaster.
:: Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool.
:: Impressions Gallery, York.
:: Gallery of Photography, Dublin.
Many established city & university galleries frequently show art / documentary photographers as part of their annual roster of contemporary art shows. Those we know of in the West Midlands include:- the Light House, Wolverhampton; University of Keele Gallery, North Staffordshire; The Burslem School of Art, Stoke-on-Trent; Ikon Gallery, Birmingham; Walsall New Art Gallery, Walsall; Custard Factory foyer, Birmingham; and the X-Ray Factory, Smethwick.
Events & gathering-places:
:: Hereford Photography Festival, Hereford.
:: Rhubarb Rhubarb, Birmingham. (Flash only)
:: Fotofeis Biennial Festival, Scotland.
:: Brighton Photo Biennale, Brighton.
:: Duckspool, Somerset.
Books & book publishing:
:: Dewi Lewis Publishing, Stockport.
:: Trolley Books, London.
:: Chris Boot, London.
:: Cornerhouse, Manchester.
:: Zwemmers Photography Bookshop, London.
:: The Photographer's Gallery bookshop, London.
:: Collecting British Photography Books, 1945-1990.
British magazines:
:: ei8ht
:: Photoworks
:: Portfolio
:: Source
:: redeye
:: Next Level
:: 28mm
:: Archive
:: LiP
:: plUK
:: British Journal of Photography
Regional:
:: Redeye, North-West.
:: Fotonet South, South-East.
Recent & forthcoming conferences:
:: Tourism & Photography.
2003. Sheffield Hallam University, England.
:: Fashion & Photography.
21st May 2004. National Portrait Gallery, London, England.
:: Mapping the Cultural Periodicals of Photography.
4th to 5th September 2004, BIAD, Birmingham, England.
:: What Happened Here: Photography in Britain since 1968.
1. 14th October 2004, Bradford, England.
2. tba 2005, Derby, England.
3. tba 2005, The ICA, London, England.
:: The Photograph and Commodity Culture '04
27th November 2004. University of Brighton.
:: The New Rural Photography.
8th Dec 2004, Lowry Centre, Manchester, England.
:: Thinking Photography (again).
7th-9th July 2005, Durham, England.
Other:
:: Jerwood Photography Awards.
:: CitiGroup Photography Prize.
:: Collecting British Photography Books, 1945-1990.
:: English Law on Photography.
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