07.00 BST By Sophie Gerrard, from the Café Royal Books zine Tunnock’s 2013 A worker on the Tea Cake production line at Tunnock’s factory in Uddingston, Glasgow. The family-owned firm is headed by Boyd Tunnock, the founder’s grandson. It was established in 1890 and still produces the iconic Snowballs, Caramel Wafers and Tea Cakes. Boyd Tunnock […]
07.00 BST Michael Stipe, New York City, 1999Michael Stipe: ‘I’ve known Christy Bush most of her life. She has always had an eye, and she’s always had a look – it is what first pulled me to her, to compliment her style, one neon night outside the 40 Watt club in Athens, Georgia. Taking pictures is […]
07.00 BST Last modified on Tue 26 Apr 2022 11.31 BST Summit and Early Morning Light, Engadine, 2021Jeffrey Conley is a renowned contemporary landscape photographer. Whether in the United States, Iceland, New Zealand or the Engadine in Switzerland, his sublime images do not just depict the landscape; they reveal nature, experienced as a spiritual place. Jeffrey Conley: […]
09.49 BST Steel Wheels tour, 1989Ray Winkler, Stufish chief executive: ‘The tour was, at the time, the biggest in terms of sheer volume of different elements used to construct the stage. It took over 100 men to build it. The stage stretched over 300ft and was flanked by 80ft high towers on each side that Mick […]
07.00 BST Last modified on Thu 21 Apr 2022 14.50 BST Reverend Gyoro Nagase, Battersea Park, London (Friday 22 January 2021)As I walked through the park I could hear the distant banging of a drum that drew me to the Peace Pagoda where Reverend Gyoro stood. A Japanese Buddhist monk, he has lived in a storeroom converted […]
07.00 BST Sarah Pickering, Landmine, 2005Sarah Pickering’s Explosion series features photographs shot at sites where fake bombs are deployed. Pickering captured the explosions as they were detonated in demonstrations, isolated in a peaceful landscape. The clouds of smoke, all in different shapes and colours, hover a few feet above the ground and are captured in a […]
07.00 BST Grace Jones – Nightclubbing, Island Records, 1981, by Jean-Paul GoudeThe Nightclubbing cover is regarded as one of the most iconic of album sleeves. Despite Goude and Jones’s controversial relationship, this is perhaps the most memorable image of the singer. For the Record: Photography & the Art of the Album Cover is at The Photographers’ […]
17.00 BST Last modified on Sun 17 Apr 2022 17.42 BST Bus Depot, 2021. All images by George Byrne/Hatje Cantz Facebook Twitter South Beach Miami, 2021. Facebook Twitter Lap Swimmer, 2021. Facebook Twitter Three Panels Palm Springs, 2021. Facebook Twitter Innervisions, 2021. Facebook Twitter Hotel Pool #1, 2015. Facebook Twitter Monolith Palm Springs, 2021. Facebook Twitter Yellow […]
07.00 BST Georges Braques’ right eye, 1963 In the early 1960s Bill Brandt embarked on a photographic series in which he reduced his subjects’ faces to a close-up shot of one of the eyes. The people he photographed in this manner included the artists Max Ernst, Georges Braque, Victor Vasarely, Henry Moore, Antoni Tàpies, Jean Arp, […]
07.00 BST Free Kuwait with Tiger Tokens, Hulme 1980s, from the series Streets in the SkyRichard Davis states: ‘Streets in the Sky are a series of photographs I took during the years 1989 to 1991 whilst living in the notorious Hulme district of Manchester. It all started after I was given the keys to a squat […]
07.00 BST Hastings, UKIn an age in which seaweed is grown to combat C02 emissions, is used in beauty products and is eaten around the world, this picture looks to our new connection with marine algae, in a world that is dramatically changing due to climate change and consumerism. See the full list of Portrait of […]
07.00 BST Last modified on Wed 13 Apr 2022 10.24 BST Taken between 2014 and 2020, Los(t) Angeles: A Portrait Journey through LA’s Urban Jungle is a collection of black and white images that have classic street photography elements, while also lingering on the complexity of human emotion. The book is co-published by Hartmann Books and Gingko […]
06.00 BST Migrantes: Adam Ferguson, Australia (Photographer of the Year; 1st place in Professional Competition, Portraiture)Ferguson says: ‘This is a series of self-portraits of migrants in Mexico, as they wait to cross the border into the United States. To capture a piece of this uncertain journey, I mounted a camera on a tripod with a cable […]
07.00 BST Yukari Chikura, ZaidoThe Kyotographie international photography festival stages exhibitions creatively in a range of traditional and contemporary settings. This year’s edition, the 10th, celebrates with the theme ‘One’. Yukari Chikura’s image is from a series on traditional culture: ‘I continue to shoot under the theme of hope born out of despair,’ she says. The […]
07.00 BST Last modified on Wed 6 Apr 2022 11.19 BST Christine and Sharon, Washers and Dryers Laundrette, 2020Bank Top is a series of photographs taken in an area of less than half a mile square in Blackburn, Lancashire. Craig Easton spent long days and weeks in the community shooting and talking to residents during 2019 and […]
07.00 BST Wish You Were HereJoe Webb says: ‘The world can seem so chaotic and unpredictable at times. Looking at Earth from the vacuum of space you can’t help but be in awe of its beauty. To quote astronaut Edgar Mitchell: “From out here on the moon, international politics look so petty. You want to grab […]
20.00 BST Iranian Australian photographic artist Hoda Afshar is premiering her new body of work, Speak the Wind, at the Monash Gallery of Art. For this solo exhibition, Afshar explored the people and landscapes of the islands off Iran’s south coast in the Strait of Hormuz Facebook Twitter Speak the Wind is part of the Photo […]