07.00 BST The National Theatre, Lagos. Last Day in Lagos spotlights abody of work made while Nance served as the photographer for the US contingent of the North American delegation. At the time that she attended FESTAC, it was her first journey outside the US. Capturing the pulsing ceremonies and cheering crowds; among her subjects are […]
08.53 BST A situation room photograph, signed by Joe Biden, shows the tense moments during Operation Neptune Spear when US Navy Seals raided Osama bin Laden’s compound. Signed ‘Keep the faith! Joe Biden’ Photograph: Pete Souza/Reuters Facebook Twitter Elizabeth Eckford attends her first day of school at Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas. Excerpts from […]
07.00 BST LJ and His Fort, 2020The intimate portrait series Little Black Boy centres on Rashod Taylor’s son, LJ. The photographer examines the boy’s childhood and the world he navigates. A solo exhibition featuring images from Little Black Boy and the series My America is on view until 30 November at Obscura Gallery, Santa Fe, New […]
07.00 BST Last modified on Tue 27 Sep 2022 12.36 BST Mrs Damu, Cooper Street, 2018When Asians migrated to Leicester in the 1960s and 70s from newly independent east African countries such as Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda, the women and children often came first. Husbands and fathers would join them months later. Women such as Mrs Damu […]
07.00 BST The exhibition renews focus on the pictores: artists and craftsmen who created the wall decorations in the houses of Pompeii, Herculaneum and the Vesuvian area Facebook Twitter Very little is known about the pictores, and their artworks are often unsigned Facebook Twitter Since revealed by the Bourbon excavations, the artefacts act as valuable pictorial […]
08.19 BST Scotland is home to about 80% of the puffin population of the British Isles, with colonies in places such as Shetland, Orkney, the Isle of May, Fair Isle and the Treshnish Isles. This image was captured at Hermaness national nature reserve Facebook Twitter The Atlantic puffin belongs to a family of seabirds known as […]
09.00 BST Last modified on Thu 22 Sep 2022 09.10 BST Ulrich Gerhartz of Steinway & Sons does a major overhaul on the Steinway piano while the hall is closed every August Facebook Twitter Staff member Will Ellis attaches a leg to a grand piano as it comes up from under the stage Facebook Twitter Ulrich Gerhartz […]
07.00 BST Last modified on Thu 22 Sep 2022 15.42 BST Rosa-Johan Uddoh: Brown Paper Envelope Test (2021)Rosa-Johan Uddoh is an interdisciplinary artist inspired by Black feminist practice. Brown Paper Envelope Test is a sketch with a mother and daughter around the moment at which the titular envelope comes through the door. ‘I use a lot of […]
07.00 BST Lone Man Walking, 2019The park’s environment afforded Ianniello the anonymity to wander with a tripod without feeling out of place. Constructing the photographs at this slow pace allowed the narrative of the book to be guided by nature rather than by the park’s passing visitors. Ianniello says: ‘The path of the Frogtown trail, which […]
07.00 BST Remembering You II, 2022Dutch artist Paul Cupido addresses the vulnerability and inevitable transience of life, but above all its strength, power and wholeness – informing his images with beauty and richness. The solo exhibition Remembering You is at the Bildhalle, Amsterdam until 12 November. All photographs: Paul Cupido/Bildhalle Amsterdam Facebook Twitter Hommage Celeste, 2022The […]
21.00 BST Last modified on Sun 18 Sep 2022 01.59 BST Inside, 2016 Facebook Twitter Slice of Paradise, 2018 Facebook Twitter I Am Currently Away From My Desk, 2022 Facebook Twitter Deserted Woman, 2021 Facebook Twitter Advertisement Untitled, 2018 Facebook Twitter Secret’s Out, 2021 Facebook Twitter Growing Upward Has Its Downside, 2021 Facebook Twitter Back Home With […]
17.00 BST Maspeth, New York, 2017 Facebook Twitter Allentown, Pennsylvania, 2020 Facebook Twitter Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, 2020 Facebook Twitter Berwick, Pennsylvania, 2018 Facebook Twitter Advertisement Los Angeles, California, 2018 Facebook Twitter Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2019 Facebook Twitter Middletown, Pennsylvania, 2019 Facebook Twitter Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, 2021 Facebook Twitter Berwick, Pennsylvania, 2019 Facebook Twitter Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2019 Facebook […]
02.58 BST First published on Fri 16 Sep 2022 02.57 BST Tracey Moffatt, self-portrait, 1999. Photograph: Courtesy of the artist and Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery Facebook Twitter Jimmy Sing, Glebe, Sydney 1974. Photograph: Jon Rhodes Facebook Twitter Rainbow angel wings, new Mardi Gras, 2003. Photograph: William Yang Facebook Twitter Self-portrait of Aboriginal photographer Mervyn Bishop, Sydney, 1989. Photograph: […]
07.00 BST Shannon, 21, on holiday in Majorca, Spain, 2017This is from the series The Big O, an intimate portrait of the young people behind the obesity statistics in the UK, where one in three are classified as overweight or obese. Kiss it! is a photobook by Abbie Trayler-Smith. You can support the Kickstarter here Facebook […]
07.00 BST In the 1800s and early 1900s, many Welsh people emigrated to the US to escape poverty and suppression of their identity in order to make a better life overseas. The Singing Hills is a series of portraits and landscapes that portray Welsh descendants in upstate New York and Vermont, as well as their relatives […]
08.00 BST Last modified on Tue 13 Sep 2022 14.04 BST Lacrosse team players at Roedean school for girls near Brighton, 2000 Facebook Twitter A graduation ceremony at the University of Brighton in the 1980s Facebook Twitter Dawid Bowie as Ziggy Stardust in 1973 Facebook Twitter A sailor in rigging of ketch at Brighton marina in 2002 […]
07.00 BST Vertigo, 2021French photographers Elsa Parra and Johanna Benaïnous create fictional, cinematic scenes and characters inspired by their surroundings. The Timeless Story of Moormerland is on display at the MEP Studio in Paris until 6 November 2022. All images by Elsa and Johanna Facebook Twitter Timelessness, 2021The series is set in a small German town […]
07.00 BST Marcia Virginia Hunt was born in Chicago on 17 October 1917. Following a successfulmodelling career, the 17-year-old New York City drama school student was awarded a seven year contract by Paramount Studios in June 1935, when this photograph was released. Photograph: AP Facebook Twitter The Virginia Judge, 1935Johnny Downs with Hunt in her film […]
07.00 BST Midtown, New York City, 1975Mitch Epstein shot his first rolls of Kodachrome in 1973, while a student of Garry Winogrand. These early experiments with colour are collected in Silver + Chrome which is out now, published by Steidl. All photographs by Mitch Epstein Facebook Twitter Easter Parade, Fifth Avenue, New York City, 1974Between 1973 […]
06.00 BST Wildlife. Runner-up: Learning Life by Florian Ledoux A young polar bear, a yearling, is playing in the water, testing the fresh ice and jumping back and forth with his sibling, while their mother is resting nearby. This image is the result of five months in the field, living with and near the bears in […]
07.00 BST Anthony Blasko’s new book captures the strawberry festival in Plant City, Florida, an 11-day community event celebrating the state’s annual harvest of the fruit. Of this image, Blasko says: ‘Sometimes I would take pictures of people waiting for the ride to start. Most of the time it didn’t work: when people would notice me, […]
07.00 BST Salk Institute for Biological Studies, San Diego, California (research laboratory, 476,000 square feet). Architect: Louis Kahn, 1962A new book takes us on a trip through American office design, from Marcel Breuer’s IBM campus to Lil Miquela’s Instagram profile. The Office of Good Intentions. Human(s) Work, by Florian Idenburg and LeeAnn Suen with photography by […]
06.00 BST Underwater wonderland, by Tiina Törmänen, FinlandTörmänen was thrilled to meet a school of inquisitive European perch on her annual snorkel in Honkalampi lake. In the previous three years she had found only dead fish. She framed the fish flying through clouds of pink-tinged algae. Although it created a beautiful scene, excessive algal growth, a […]
07.00 BST Last modified on Thu 1 Sep 2022 16.03 BST Dennis Morris was born in Kingston, Jamaica, but raised in Hackney in London where he took up photography. He got to visit Perry’s Black Ark recording studio in Jamaica in 1976 and likened the experience to ‘entering the magician’s den, watching the wizard at work like […]