Now in its fifteenth year, the UK and Ireland’s largest photographic festival is back. Belfast Photo Festival’s theme ‘Biosphere’ asks what we owe the land and what we owe each other.
Agenda
In the pages of The Secrets of Sexual Fulfilment, Mahvash – a popular figure among the working class of 1950s Tehran – presented playfully risqué images of herself alongside the fictionalised story of her life.
When the Fog Whispers explores the countryside of Saudi Arabia through a photographic commission prize
Anh Nguyen’s The Kitchen God Series will be exhibited at Galerie Huit Arles from 07 July, alongside single image winners Akanksha Pandey, Alex Kurunis, Andrew Kung and Tim Benson
Fenix is a new art museum dedicated to the theme of migration – their inaugural exhibition is a contemporary spin on a legacy show
Born in Togo, the artist began making images while seeking asylum and a residency visa in Belgium, creating a series of self-portraits that refuse erasure and the documentation of bureaucracy
With a huge exhibition in the Pompidou Centre’s vacated Public Information Library, the artist also asks how we might consider the present to see into the future
A mainstay in the UK photographic calendar, the annual festival returns to bring together artists paying homage to community in times of conflict.
The third edition of the festival in Doha, Qatar is anchored by As I Lay Between Two Seas, which depicts identity as a fluid process
Benjamin Eagle photographs the late Pope’s funeral at the Vatican City, Rome in arresting black and white