The Photographers' History of Photography
Photo Events 2012-13
The PHOTO HISTORIES listing of selected photographic festivals, exhibitions, lectures, seminars and auctions taking place around the world over the next 12 months. Please check details on the event web site before commencing your journey.
| EVENT | LOCATION | DATES | DESCRIPTION | COST* |
| A History of Photography | On line | Permanent | Robert Leggat’s history up to the 1920s. | - |
| Humphrey Spender’s Worktown | On line | Permanent | Bolton in the 30s for the Mass Observation project. | - |
| Photographs Gallery | V&A, London | Permanent | New gallery at first museum to exhibit photos (1858) | - |
| Shaped by War: Photographs by Don McCullin | IWM, London | 7 Oct 2011 – 15 Apr 2012 | “Largest collection of McCullin’s work ever seen on public display” | £7/£6 |
| Naked Hollywood: Weegee in Los Angeles | MOCA, Los Angeles | 13 Nov 2011 – 27 Feb 2012 | “Striptease artists, billboards and distorted images of movies stars” | $10 |
| Weegee: Murder Is My Business | ICP, New York | 20 Jan – 2 Sep 2012 | “Dramatic and often lurid photographs of New York crimes and news events” | $12/$8 |
| Eugène Atget: “Documents pour artistes | MoMA, New York | 12 Feb – 9 Apr 2012 | “Six fresh and highly focused cross sections through the career of master photographer” | $25/$18/$14 |
| William Klein/Daido Moriyama | Tate Modern, London | 10 Oct 2012 – 27 Jan 2013 | Influence of Klein’s ‘Life is Good’ on Japanese photography using Moriyama as a focus | TBA |
Select event to link to event web site.
COST* = adult/concessions
