RIP Salgado - ‘Most of the wealth that flashes round the world from VDU to VDU via electronic impulses still has its roots in blood, sweat and tears. Salgado shows us every bead and drop.’
Boyd Tonkin reviews Salgado’s Workers, British Journal of Photography, December 1994.

I have long been an admirer of
Phil Maxwell's photographic work – for more years than I dare remember. Please support his next book project Liverpool (1972 - 2025): Photographs by Phil Maxwell
gofundme.com/f/liverpool-...

Nothing Lasts Forever, Peter Mitchell’s landmark show arrives in London www.1854.photography/2025/03/pete...

Went on a trip to Westfields on Monday to see Portrait of Britain displays and Philip’s was the first image I saw!

Super excited to see winners of Portrait of Britain go live on JCDecaux screens all over the U.K. A nice sight greeted me in Westfield Stratford this morning…

Nice review by Andrew Hedges in latest edition of Red Pepper magazine of One Year! Photographs From The Miners Strike bluecoatpress.co.uk/product/one-...

Hooray!!! New Portrait Issue of British Journal of Photography has landed on my desk. #Photography

Really thoughtful piece by Finbarr O’Reilly in The Washington Post: Why I keep taking photos the world ignores
Image: People displaced from Darfur by the war in Sudan gather for a monthly food distribution in Adre, eastern Chad 9. [c] Finbarr O'Reilly/VII Photo
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

Reading the morning news and maybe it’s the lack of coffee but the line from Blade Runner comes to mind: ‘All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain.’
Images: Iryna Pap,
Ukrainian, 1917–1985
Central stadium. Kyiv, 1967
Kyiv, Ukraine, 1961
Fidel Castro. Kyiv, 1963

On the streets of Jenin, Sakir Khader is a photographer dying to exist writes Dalia Al-Dujaili www.1854.photography/2024/11/pale...
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Whoop! Whoop! Next Thursday, Kirsty Mackay will be launching her latest book, The Magic Money Tree, published by Bluecoat Press, alongside the opening of her exhibition of the same name at Four Corners in Bethnal Green, east London.
RSVP here: 1854.photo/4hQAZDr
Image © Kirsty Mackay
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Get down to Brixton for a must-see show: Photography versus Thatcher: The Photo Co-op Archive prints and objects, 1979 to 1986 - Photofusion’s origin story. Curated by Chris Boot in collaboration with the Martin Parr Foundation. On show until 4th January 2025. Image © Sarah Wyld. #Photography

Went to see Rehan Jamil’s ‘Jummah Aesthetics: British Muslim men and their sartorial choices’ show at Oxford House, Bethnal Green. On show until 31 January, check it out

Jet Swan provides the cover to our new portrait issue which we’ve just sent to press

Jet Swan provides the cover of our portrait issue which we’ve just sent to press