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Study Visit Review: Photomonth East London Photography Festival

And what is art for if not dialogue? Rob reflects on the recent study day..

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Salt & Silver Study Visit Review

Rob reviews the recent study day at the Tate.

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The Greatest Film Ever Made?

In many of the lists around, such as the BFI’s Sight & Sound, Stanley Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ is at least in the top ten. For the sci fi/fantasy genre it’s often at the top as officially The Greatest Film Ever Made. If you haven’t yet seen it it’s currently being screened around the UK in the first ever digital version as part of BFI’s ‘Days of Fear and Wonder’ festival.

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Tanya Ahmed study visit report

The title of Tanya Ahmed’s exhibition (I call this place home) at Bank Street Arts in Sheffield echoes from the earlier series by Bruce Davidson that inspired her work. The introduction to Davidson’s book starts with the line “What you call a ghetto, I call my home” and whilst the Magnum photographer was quoting one […]

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