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Chimp’s photos sold for 58,000 eurosEighteen photographs of Moscow’s famous Red Square taken by a chimp called Mikki have been sold for over 58,000 euros at a Sotheby’s auction in London. The… 06/06/2013
Leibovitz wins Asturias Communications and Humanities prize Last year the Prince of Asturias prizes chose to honour a games developer and educator for its Communication and Humanities award, and for this 2013 edition… 23/05/2013
Dali gets the full treatment in Madrid The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia is reclaiming one of Spain’s most famous sons with a new exhibition on Salvador Dali. Dali is known as a… 29/04/2013
Salgado’s epic photo project debuts in London Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado embarked on his latest project – the epic and almost biblical in its scale Genesis in 2004. For eight years he… 15/04/2013
Mandela photos go on sale in New York Three decades of Nelson Mandela’s life are on display at a photography exhibit in New York. The photographs were taken by South African photojournalist Benny… 15/02/2013
Teller show rounds up the last 10 years Vivienne Westwood`s famous shock of red hair, delicately framed with traditional floral fabric is one of the more striking images in a new exhibition of the… 25/01/2013
Food photo show: good enough to eat? From apple farms to sausages with smiley faces; these are just some of the subjects of Berlin-born artist Michael Schmidt for his latest exhibition… 16/01/2013
Sharing the pain, learning the lesson Is there ever a silver lining when tragedy strikes? Sometimes there are useful lessons to be learned from listening to people’s experiences. We look at what… 11/01/2013
Make your own mini-me Do you fancy something a little bit more original than a family photo? Well, thanks to a 3D printer on display in Japan, you can have a mini-me or even a… 17/12/2012
Women photographers exhibit in Paris Two outstanding female photographers have been showing their work at the latest photo fair in Paris. They have been championed by East Wing, an organisation… 23/11/2012
Meet Miss Subways They may not have become as famous as “Miss America,” but in New York City “Miss Subways” were local legends. Now a book and new exhibit celebrates the… 20/11/2012
Zoom on cameras at Photokina Photokina is the world’s largest trade fair for the photographic industry. Held every two years in Cologne, it is a chance for manufacturers to launch their… 19/09/2012
Festival of photojournalism shocks in France One of the biggest photojournalism festivals in the world is now on in Perpignan in France. Entitled Visa pour l’image, the event includes evening… 12/09/2012
Family portrait at the Los Angeles County FairBoys pose for a photo at the Los Angeles County Fair in Pomona, California September 5, 2012. The nation’s largest county fair, running from August 31 to… 06/09/2012
The artful diver Take a journey to the bottom of the sea in Key West Florida to see a shipwreck with a difference. At 150 metres below sea level lies the USS Vandenberg, one… 31/08/2012
Tungstène – the fake photo finder A year ago, one photograph was everywhere: an image of Osama bin Laden, killed in a raid by US forces. But, in reality, the image was fake. That image did… 10/07/2012
Risqué photographer’s hot shots German photographer Helmut Newton was known for his risque and provocative work. One of the most prolific photographers of the 20th century, Newton’s… 12/06/2012
Kabul images win photography award Young photographer Asef Ali Mohammad received his Sony World Photography Award at a ceremony in London for a series of images he captured of youngsters in… 10/05/2012
Olympus hopes for fresh start, ex-CEO angry Olympus shareholders have voted through a new board of directors hoping to move on from one of Japan’s biggest ever corporate scandals. A sometimes rowdy… 20/04/2012
Harcourt photo booths Studio Harcourt is one of the most glamorous photographic studios in the world. Their pictures of the great and the good – stars, actors, Oscar winners… 13/03/2012
Cindy Sherman – self-modelling photographer in the spotlight New York’s Museum of Modern Art is currently showing a retrospective of American photographer Cindy Sherman’s most treasured images, some of which have sold… 29/02/2012
The silent strength of Lui Xia Photographer Lui Xia is censored in her native China, where she lives under house arrest. Using eerily life-like dolls, her work evokes the pain and suffering… 15/02/2012
Weegee: Murder Is My Business Disturbing and graphic images of killings and gangster arrests in depression-era New York by photographer Weegee are on show at the International Center of… 26/01/2012
Photographers at work A new exhibition has opened in Catalonia, Spain, of work by French photographer and painter Jacques Henri Lartigue. The show incudes 230 photographs, along… 12/01/2012
Kodak prepares for Chapter 11 filing: report Eastman Kodak is reportedly preparing to file for bankruptcy protection from its creditors in case it is unable to sell its digital patents to raise… 05/01/2012
Bob Gruen: four decades of iconic rock shots Photographer Bob Gruen has taken pictures of some of the biggest pop and rock icons of his generation. Intimate portraits of John Lennon are among the images… 16/12/2011
Pirelli presents its 2012 ‘glamour’ calendar The 39th issue of Pirelli’s calendar has been officially unveiled. Simply known as “The Cal”, the calendar features the work of photographer Mario Sorrenti… 13/12/2011
Nepali spiderThe beautiful simplicity of nature on today’s picture of the day. The shadow of a spider is pictured on a leaf at Taudaha wetlands in Kathmandu… 26/11/2011
Thessalonika shows off Staveris’ photos “A World without Margins” is the title of a retrospective of Spyros Staveris. Thessalonika’s Museum of Photography and the 52nd International Film Festival… 21/11/2011
Scandal hit Olympus’ shares plunge further Shares of Japanese camera maker Olympus continue to plunge as more details emerge of a financial scandal dating back 20 years. The stock fell by nearly half… 09/11/2011
Kodak bankruptcy fears roil shares Eastman Kodak shares have been on a wild rollercoaster ride. They bounced back on Monday after losing more than half their value on Friday. The recovery… 03/10/2011
Photographers flood into Perpignan For 23 years the world’s most distinguished photojournalists have descended on the French town of Perpignan for the International Festival of… 06/09/2011
Museum draws back the Iron Curtain The Iron Curtain Museum has opened in a former Communist police border control building on the Czech/German border. The museum documents the Cold War with… 07/08/2011
Active Witness photo show supports volunteering A photo exhibition entitled “Active Witness” is on at Europe House in London, celebrating the European Year of Volunteering. Its organisers stress the… 28/07/2011
Classified Hiroshima photos on display in New York Once classified by the US government, dozens of photographs of the aftermath of Hiroshima are on display in New York City. They were taken a couple of… 13/07/2011
Unpublished Beatles photos go under the hammer A collection of unpublished photographs of The Beatles’ first US concerts are going under the hammer in New York. Photographer Mike Mitchell, who was just… 16/06/2011
Linda McCartney: life through the lens Paul McCartney and his daughters Mary and Stella have handpicked some of their favourite photographs by their late wife and mother, Linda McCartney, for an… 10/06/2011
‘This is Gonna Hurt’ – art inspired by handicap ‘This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography and Life Through the Distorted Lens of Nikki Sixx’ is a collection of photographs inspired by the artists sister who… 26/05/2011
Taiwanese “planking” women pose in TaipeiGirls pose for a photograph while demonstrating planking during an interview with Reuters at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial in Taipei REUTERS/Nicky Loh 25/05/2011
Photography at Cannes 8/8: “Cannes is where America meets Europe”Georges de Keerle: Director of Photography, Europe “What makes Cannes so special is that it is where America meets Europe; you have a lot of European film… 21/05/2011
Photographers at Cannes 7/8: “I enjoy being behind the scenes”Media coverage of the Cannes festival requires an army of photographers. Some stand on duty alongside the red carpet while others are sent on sorties in the… 20/05/2011
Photographers at Cannes – 6/8: “I’m fatigued and stressed… but fine!”Media coverage of the Cannes festival requires an army of photographers. Some stand on duty alongside the red carpet while others are sent on sorties in the… 18/05/2011
Photographers at Cannes – 5/8: “I morph into a runner”Media coverage of the Cannes festival requires an army of photographers. Some stand on duty alongside the red carpet while others are sent on sorties in the… 18/05/2011
Photographers at Cannes – 4/8: “Cannes, it’s possibly the most star-packed event”Media coverage of the Cannes festival requires an army of photographers. Some stand on duty alongside the red carpet while others are sent on sorties in the… 17/05/2011
Photographers at Cannes – 3/8: “Cannes is like the Berlin Film Festival multiplied by five, in terms of work and atmosphere.”Media coverage of the Cannes festival requires an army of photographers. Some stand on duty alongside the red carpet while others are sent on sorties in the… 16/05/2011
Cannes Cameraman 2/8: “I’m not there to sully stars’ images or put them in a bad light”Media coverage of the Cannes festival requires an army of photographers. Some stand on duty alongside the red carpet while others are sent on sorties in the… 13/05/2011
Cannes Cameraman 1/8: “I usually lose my voice by the end of day 5”Media coverage of the Cannes festival requires an army of photographers. Some stand on duty alongside the red carpet while others are sent on sorties in the… 12/05/2011
Moleres wins Valtuena photo prize The Spanish branch of ‘Doctors of the World‘ is mounting an exhibition in the Madrid cultural centre La Casa Encendida of photographs of the faces of war… 28/04/2011
Wills and Kate pictured in new book Fans of the upcoming British royal wedding will be delighted to learn a new book has been published, with more than 150 photographs of Prince William and Kate… 14/04/2011
Rock’n roll photographer shoots stars old-style He has been doing this for more than 30 years: shooting rock’n roll stars with his traditional camera and developing the pictures in his bathroom, with the… 21/03/2011
Paris exhibit honours French Vietnam photographer The work of French photographer Henri Huet who helped influence public opinion on the Vietnam war is currently on show in Paris. Entitled “Henri Huet… 09/02/2011
Founder of the reowned SIPA picture agency Göksin Sipahioglu Göksin Sipahioglu is known as one of the greatest photo-journalists of his day. 81 years old, and originally from Turkey, he’s an adopted Parisian. The… 02/05/2008
Sharing the pain, learning the lessonIs there ever a silver lining when tragedy strikes? Sometimes there are useful lessons to be learned from listening to people’s experiences. We look at what… 11/01/2013
Unpublished photo of Princess Diana up for auctionA photo of a young Princess Diana and a friend on a skiing holiday which a British tabloid decided not to publish is going on sale in the US. The 1979… 05/01/2013
Cuba: Fidel Castro’s photographer Liborio Noval diesFidel Castro’s former photographer who followed the ex-Cuban leader for almost half a century has died. Liborio Noval, who was 78, was known internationally… 30/09/2012
William and Kate launch criminal complaint over topless snapsThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are to launch a criminal complaint against the photographer who took pictures of the duchess topless, while on holiday in… 17/09/2012
Royal couple ‘hugely saddened’ by topless picturesThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are said to be “hugely saddened” by what they called a “grotesque” invasion of their privacy, after a French celebrity… 14/09/2012
Iconic Vietnam napalm photo 40 years oldIt has been 40 years since an airstrike in Vietnam produced one of the most memorable images of war ever taken, and led to an extraordinary story of… 01/06/2012
Pictures of Egypt’s revolutionEgypt’s uprising against Hosni Mubarak’s has now been documented in an art exhibition at the Pharaonic Village in Cairo. A fitting venue perhaps given that… 22/02/2012
Photographer Eva Arnold diesThe pioneering American photojournalist Eve Arnold has died at the age of 99. She was best known for her photos of Hollywood celebrities including Marilyn… 06/01/2012
World famous photojournalist diesGöksin Sipahioglu, a giant of photojournalism has died aged 84. He working life was made up of many international scoops. In 1961,he was the only Western… 05/10/2011
Beatles for sale: unseen Fab Four photos up for grabsA series of never before seen photographs of the Beatles first ever concert tour of the United States in 1964 is to go under the hammer at Christie’s in New… 20/07/2011
If you’re gonna fake it, at least fake it wellThe above photo was not created by a pre-school child, nor by an untrained monkey. It is the work of local government officials in China keen to prove they… 30/06/2011
Lewd photo comes back to haunt US congressmanA married US Representative has admitted having a string of inappropriate relationships on the internet and lying over an intimate picture of himself he… 07/06/2011
Last of the German playboysThe legendary German playboy and former husband of French actress Brigitte Bardot, has killed himself. 78 year-old Gunter Sachs is reported to have shot… 08/05/2011
Super loops: the GIF goes classyThe GIF, those little graphics on loop that have driven many a web user crazy, is back and has gone up-market. The Graphics Interface Format has been around… 29/04/2011
JFK inauguration ball photos on showJohn F Kennedy was inaugurated as President of the United States 50 years ago. To mark the anniversary, renowned photographer Phil Stern is dusting off… 21/01/2011
Exhibition offers close up look at famous faces“Close up”, currently on at Australia’s National Portrait Gallery, features works by German photographer Martin Schoeller. A collection of portraits framed… 06/12/2010
Avedon Paris auction fetches millions of eurosA rare auction of prints by the late American photographer Richard Avedon has fetched a record 5.5 million euros at Christie’s in Paris. Among them was his… 23/11/2010
Antonio Banderas zooms in on photographySpanish actor and director Antonio Banderas has added another string to his bow – photography. His first exhibition has just opened at the Cervantes Institute… 15/11/2010
Paris show untangles the history of women’s hairThe Cinematheque in Paris is offering an intriguing exhibition examining the role played by women’s hair in the arts – and in cinema in particular… 10/11/2010
Alberto Garcia-Alíx: La Movida man moves to BeijingAlberto Garcia-Alíx made a name for himself as a photographer in the post-Franco explosion of freedoms in Madrid, La Movida Madrileña of the late ’70s and… 29/10/2010
The lost Monroe snapsMore than 100 never-before-seen photographs of Marilyn Monroe have just been published in a book called Marilyn August 1953: The Lost Look Photos. 07/10/2010
Andre Kertesz Photos on ShowSome 300 original prints of Hungarian photographer Andre Kertesz have just gone on show in Paris. The retrospective at the Jeu de Paume gallery – which… 04/10/2010
Photokina Photography Trade ShowAt the Photokina Photography Trade Show in Cologne, Germany, manufacturers showed off the latest technology and trends. 3D is still big news, as is making… 29/09/2010
Mario Testino exhibitionThe Thyssen Museum in Madrid has opened a new exhibition of work by Peruvian photographer Mario Testino. The collection of 54 photographs spotlights two… 28/09/2010
Photojournalist Nachtwey zooms in on conflictWar, famine, natural disasters – American photographer James Nachtwey has caught on camera some of the most violent and heartrending conflicts and events of… 21/09/2010
Travelling with the Roma peopleThe exhibition “Voyages Pendulaires, des Roms au cœur de l’Europe” is taking place at Lyon’s Resistance and Deportation History Centre. It puts the spotlight… 16/09/2010
Ansel Adams discovery sparks controversyIs it one of the best bargains ever made or just a stack of old fakes? Experts believe a collection of glass negatives bought for around 30 euros are those… 28/07/2010
Dennis Hopper retrospective opens in LAPassionate about all aspects of art, Dennis Hopper, although best known as an actor and filmmaker, clocked up more than six decades of painting, drawing… 13/07/2010
Cartier-Bresson retrospective at MoMAHundreds of pictures by the renowned French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson have gone on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. 19/05/2010
A tribute to photographer Willy RonisWilly Ronis is best known for capturing day to day life in post-war Paris and Provence. He became freelance photographer in 1936. The photographer was… 16/04/2010
World’s oldest tattooist exhibits photosGerman tattooist Herbert Hoffmann reckons he has left his mark – literally – on more than 40,000 men and women. He has been tattooing or photographing people… 08/04/2010
Italian snapper wins World Press Photo prizeItalian Pietro Masturzo took this image of women shouting from the rooftops in protest at Iran’s presidential election last June to win the top World Press… 12/02/2010
Back to his roots: Philip TsiarasNew York based photographer Philip Tsiaras presents ‘Superreal’ a new exhibition at the Museum of Photography in Thessaloniki, Greece. Over 200 artworks will… 27/11/2009
Exhibitions: Berlin Wall/FadoThis autumn sees the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and with it the end of an era of division and isolation in Europe. To mark the events, a… 08/10/2009
Berlin shows off Müller’s Chancellor galleryPortraits of Germany’s chancellors by Konrad Rufus Müller are on display in Berlin. To take photos of the first German chancellor Konrad Adenauer the… 10/09/2009
Underwear photography“For Your Eyes Only” are portrait photographers with a difference. They take soft-focus vaguely-suggestive pictures of brides-to-be in their underwear… 26/08/2009
Dancers on iceLois Greenfield’s legendary dance photography is sharp, her lighting sculptural and her images almost unreal. So it’s not perhaps surprising that as part of… 31/07/2009
Herlinde Koelbl Exhibition in BerlinFor the first time in thirty years, the works of Herlinde Koelbl are going on show at the Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin. The German photographer once said… 14/07/2009
Malik Sidibe portraitPortrait photographer Malik Sidibe has just won the top prize at Spain’s biggest photography festival, PhotoEspana. The award recognises his “exceptional… 30/06/2009
Madrid photo exhibition opensPhoto España is the International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts in Madrid – among this years exhibitors – Italian photographer Ugo Mulas who is… 04/06/2009
Eros and creative angstFinale Ligure, a small town in northern Italy, enjoyed the success of it’s Festival of Eros and Creative Angst in May. The festival celebrates the most… 25/05/2009
Polaroid in Chapter 11Polaroid has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in order to restructure. Polaroid said the move was because of events at Petters Group which bought… 19/12/2008
Picturing African tribal lifeA window on the world of tribal life in Africa. An exhibition of rare photographs and artefacts has opened in London. It offers a unique insight into a… 04/12/2008
A look back at LebeckA major exhibition of the work of the celebrated German photographer, Robert Lebeck, is on show at Berlin’s Martin-Gropius-Bau venue. 01/12/2008
