Foires
PHOTO LONDON 2016
Photo London, the major international photography fair, will return to the capital in May 2016 with a citywide programme of exhibitions and events. Over 80 of the world’s leading galleries will showcase photographs for sale at Somerset House, with work by some of the most important photographers going on display alongside new and emerging talent. (suite…)
PHOTO LONDON – Curatorial committee announcement
Curatorial Committee Announcement
Photo London is honoured to announce the Curatorial Committee for the second edition of the Fair.
The Committee will be chaired by Professor Francis Hodgson and will include: Martin Barnes, Senior Curator of Photographs at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Tobia Bezzola, Director of the Folkwang Museum, Essen; Francesca Fabiani, Curator and Head of Photography at MAXXI, Rome; François Hébel, independent curator and former Director of Les Rencontres d’Arles; Alison Nordström, independent scholar and former Curator-at-Large of George Eastman House, New York; and Sofia Vollmer de Maduro, Director and Curator of the
Alberto Vollmer Foundation collection.
The role of the Curatorial Committee is to review the proposals of all prospective exhibitors and to select galleries to ensure that the work presented at the Fair is of the highest possible quality. The Committee will select galleries that demonstrate their curatorial expertise through exciting and innovative exhibition proposals.
The Committee will meet first in mid-November and the Exhibitor List will be announced on 27 November 2015.
PHOTO LONDON 2015
Photo London valide près de 70 candidatures de galeries pour la première édition de cette foire, permettant ainsi à londres de se profiler comme marché de la photographie de collection. Cette manifestation d’envergure internationale accueille des galeries venues des quatre coins du monde : de tokyo à los angeles, et de sydney à londres. La programmation des galeries de la section principale de photo london mettra à l’honneur des travaux récents de photographes établis, mais aussi de talents émergents .
Parmi le flot de candidatures venues du monde entier après l’annonce de la première édition de la foire Photo London, 69 galeries ont été retenues à l’issue d’une procédure de sélection rigoureuse : 60 dans la section principale, et 9 dans la section Découverte, qui regroupe des galeries émergentes.
