Photo London 2021: Talks Programme
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Image: Ronan McKenzie, ‘Our Place’. © and Courtesy the Artist.
With a mix of panel discussions, artist talks and laid-back living room conversations, the Talks Programme curated by William A. Ewing offers precious insights into the fascinating lives and careers of leading photography professionals.
All talks will be online and free and will involve some of the biggest personalities in the field as well as emerging photography talents. Click on the links below to register.
- 2 September, 5 pm BST, Artists Sofia Wilkinson-Steel & Jasmine De Silva in conversation
- 3 September, 6.30 pm BST, Close Enough: Robert Capa, special talk with historian, journalist and former Magnum Photos CEO David Kogan, conflict photographer expert Lauren Walsh and photographer Peter van Agtmael celebrating Photo London’s special exhibition of works by the famed war photographer
- 7 September, 5.30 pm BST, Black masculinity through photography. Emmanuel Robert Owusu-Afram in conversation with Ellen Stone
- 10 September, 7 pm BST, Join artists Shirin Neshat and Nick Knight for a special conversation, live from SHOWstudio
- 11 September, 6.30 pm BST, FT Weekend presents: Zora J Murff and Tarrah Krajnak in conversation
- 12 September, 6.30 pm BST, Constructing Landscapes: in-conversation with artists Beate Gütschow & Dafna Talmor chaired by art historian Olga Smith
- 13 September, 3 pm BST, Genius Loci and the Eye of Photography, a panel with artists Ljubodrac Andric and Nikola Olic, RIBA curator Valeria Carullo and Photo London’s Talks Programme curator William A Ewing
- 13 September, 8 pm BST, Your Gaze Belongs to Me: Pixy Liao in Conversation with Holly Roussell
- 14 September, 6 pm BST, virtual tour of Diana Markosian: Santa Barbara at SFMOMA with curator Emilie Mickevicius
- 14 September, 8 pm BST, Polaroid: enduring passion, panel on Polaroid photography with Barbara Hitchcock, Barbara Kasten, Christopher Bonanos, David Levinthal, and Photo London’s Talks Programme curator William A Ewing
- 15 September, 3 pm BST, FT Weekend Presents: Ronan McKenzie, ‘Finding Home’
- 15 September, 6.30 pm BST, The Image of Africa, artist Shiraz Bayjoo in conversation with writer and curator Ekow Eshun
- 16 September, 3 pm BST, virtual tour of The New Woman Behind the Camera at the Met, New York, with Mia Fineman, Curator of Photographs
- 16 September, 6.30 pm BST, Seeing beyond the tip of your nose: a dialogue between Nancy Burson, the conceptual artist/photographer, and W.M. Hunt, writer, curator, and teacher
- 17 September, 1.30 pm BST, Poulomi Basu: Eco-Feminism. In Conversation with Charlotte Jansen
- 17 September, 6.30 pm BST, Photography and Cultural Activism in the UK during the Thatcher era. Photographer Sunil Gupta and editor Chris Boot in conversation
- 19 September, 6.30 pm BST, FT Weekend Presents a panel hosted by Zelda Cheatle: The Photograph that Changed my Life, a panel discussion with Joy Gregory, Awoiska van der Molen, Duane Michals and Arthur Tress, chaired by Zelda Cheatle
- 20 September, 6.30 pm BST, ‘Hanging the Moon’, artist Liz Nielsen in conversation with W.M. Hunt, writer and teacher
- 21 September, 4:30 pm BST, a special conversation with photographer Rankin from his new studio
- 21 September, 6.30 pm BST, Artist Lorenzo Vitturi and critic Walter Guadagnini in conversation
- 22 September, 1 pm BST, What Birds Can Teach Us: the photography of Sanna Kannisto and Leila Jeffreys, moderated by David Rothenberg
- 23 September, 1.30 pm BST, Dougie Wallace in conversation with publisher Dewi Lewis
- 23 September, 6.30 pm BST, FECIT (‘Fake-It’)– the dynamic relationship between making, preserving, and sharing, a panel discussion with Adam Lowe, Director of Factum Arte and founder of Factum Foundation for Digital Technology in Conservation, Autonomous Systems Architect Phil Harvey and Professor Sarah Kenderdine, whose researches are at the forefront of interactive and immersive experiences for galleries, libraries, archives and museums
- 24 September, 1 pm BST, virtual tour of Frida Kahlo: POSE at the Rose Art Museum
- 24 September, 4:30 pm BST, virtual tour of Tokyo: Art & Photography at the Ashmolean Museum, with Lena Fritsch, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art
- 24 September, 6.30 pm BST, An intense fascination with photographs. Philippe Garner reflects on his fifty-year career as an auction specialist in conversation with Alistair O’Neill
- 27 September, 5 pm BST, virtual exhibition tour at Moderna Museet, Stockholm with Anna Tellgren, Curator of Photographs
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