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Amsterdam gets its own Bowie show

Foam gallery exhibits unseen Bowie shots by former collaborator and fashion photographer the late Brian Duffy
Published: Tuesday, 21 May 2013


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Martin Parr and Weegee head up Liverpool festival
Look/13 International Photography Festival pairs Martin Parr with Tom Wood and Weegee with August Sander
Published: Wednesday, 1 May 2013
René Burri on the BBC
The photographer discusses his career and new book, Impossible Reminiscences, with Front Row's John Wilson
Published: Wednesday, 24 April 2013
Inside Amazon by Ben Roberts
Prix Pictet nominated-photographer Ben Roberts captures the online retailer's massive UK "fulfillment centre"
Published: Monday, 22 April 2013
Have you seen Elliott Erwitt's walking stick?
Celebrated photographer collaborates with Milan designers Danese on old school yet innovative walking aid
Published: Friday, 19 April 2013
How the 1962 monsoons inspired Steve McCurry
Forthcoming book, Steve McCurry Untold: The Stories Behind The Photographs, tells how coverage of the Indian rainy season in Life magazine set the Magnum photographer off on a life of photography and far flung travel
Published: Wednesday, 17 April 2013
René Burri's Impossible Reminiscences #4
The view from a war torn Beirut window, the cost of 'man's progress' and a wry tale concerning William Tell - all taken from his brilliant new book of previously unpublished colour photography, Impossible Reminiscences
Published: Monday, 15 April 2013
What's happening in Bence Bakonyi's photographs?
The Hungarian photographer spent six months in China and came back with these uncanny, ambiguous images
Published: Thursday, 11 April 2013
How to photograph North Korea
Brussels-based photographer Maxime Delvaux spends 12 days in The Democratic People's Republic of Korea, shooting the kind of photographs his guards allowed
Published: Tuesday, 9 April 2013
Danny Lyon's China
The veteran civil rights photographer reveals more of his shots from Shanxi, northern China, online
Published: Tuesday, 2 April 2013
When Google goes wrong
Clement Valla searches through internet giant's Maps' algorithms to find the point where concept meets reality
Published: Thursday, 21 March 2013
Catch Mike Brodie's incredible train-hopping photos
Inspired by Steve McCurry's portraits, Brodie rode the rails for four years, shooting pictures of the people he met
Published: Tuesday, 12 March 2013
René Burri's Impossible Reminiscences
The legendary Swiss Magnum photographer on pretending to be a North Korean spy, sneaking into the Mexico Olympics and 'losing' a Picasso in a Zurich bar - all taken from our forthcoming book, Impossible Reminiscences
Published: Friday, 8 March 2013
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