The Städel Museum, Frankfurt was the first museum to exhibit photography, just a few years after its invention was announced in 1839. The museum delves back into its own longstanding collection for its latest exhibition, presenting exceptional photographs from the earliest days of the medium to the experimental 1960s. Here are a few highlights. Click here […] More
The Prix Pictet was established in 2008 by the Pictet Group, to support photographers whose work confronts pressing environmental and social issues. The theme this year is ‘Consumption’. Eleven artists have been shortlisted for the prize, and will have their work exhibited at the Victoria & Albert Museum from 22 May–14 June. The winner will […] More
An exhibition opening at the Getty Center this week explores the relationship between the new medium of photography and Queen Victoria. Apollo picks a selection of photographs from the show. Click on any image to open the slideshow. Click here for the curator’s introduction to the exhibition ‘A Royal Passion: Queen Victoria and Photography’ is […] More
