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Olga Jurgenson: We Are Made Of Dust

Mixed-media photocollages with text inspired by ancient Greek beliefs regarding human origins and the modern scientific field of molecular genetics.

New Hall Art Collection, Cambridge

Sun 28 Sep

Free / 01223 762100

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Mon 29 Sep

Free / 01223 762100

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Tue 30 Sep

Free / 01223 762100

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 32 more dates until 1 Nov 2014

On Solid Ground – Building a Picture of Home

An exhibition in which refugees and survivors of disaster from around the world share their stories about starting anew and rebuilding homes they were forced to abandon, captured in images taken by seven award-winning photographers.

St Martin-In-The-Fields, London WC2N

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 020 7692 2751

  • 09:00 – 19:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 020 7692 2751

  • 09:00 – 19:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 020 7692 2751

  • 09:00 – 19:00
…and 39 more dates until 31 Jul

On The Face Of It: Photographic Portraits From Sheffield's Collection

Black and white pictures of Sheffield's artists, by photographers including Cecil Beaton, Ida Kar and Brassai.

Museums Sheffield: Graves Art Gallery

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0114 278 2600

  • 10:00 – 15:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0114 278 2600

  • 10:00 – 15:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 0114 278 2600

  • 11:00 – 15:00
…and 92 more dates until 30 Nov

One Door Opens

Arts and crafts from contemporary and traditional artists.

Resonate Arts House, Alloa

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 01259 928 014

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 01259 928 014

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 01259 928 014

  • 10:00 – 16:00
…and 21 more dates until 13 Jul

Our Glasgow

An exhibition of photographs taken over the last three years by a group of young refugees, who have captured the city through the point of view of a newcomer.

Mitchell Library, Glasgow

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0141 287 2999

Part of Refugee Week Scotland.

  • 09:00 – 20:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0141 287 2999

Part of Refugee Week Scotland.

  • 09:00 – 17:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 0141 287 2999

Part of Refugee Week Scotland.

  • 09:00 – 17:00
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Out of the Shadow: Women of Nineteenth Century Scotland

An exhibition looking at how women were depicted (not to mention which women were depicted) in the visual arts between the late 18th and early 20th centuries, from Newhaven fishwife Elizabeth Hall to ruler of the British Empire Queen Victoria. Also Mary Fairfax Somerville (1780–1872), an exceptionally intelligent science…

Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 19:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 192 more dates until 31 Dec

Nick Danziger: Revisited

Photographs of women and children in eight countries across the world, taken in 2005 and again in 2010 during which the photographer retraced his steps. Commissioned by World Vision.

The Brindley, Runcorn

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0151 242 1133

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0151 242 1133

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 0151 242 1133

  • 10:00 – 15:00
…and 12 more dates until 6 Jul

Nicolai Howalt: Light Break

Danish artist interested in medical themes and changes in the human body explores the symbolic meaning and healing effect of light, in an exhibition inspired by the work of pioneering 19th century doctor Niels Finsen.

Edel Assanti, London SW1V

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0207 828 0660

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0207 828 0660

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 0207 828 0660

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Nicolai Howalt: Light Break

Semi-abstract photographic prints exploring the symbolic and therapeutic associations of light, inspired by research into light therapy undertaken by doctor and Nobel Laureate Niels Finsen during the 19th century.

Edel Assanti, London SW1V

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 07786 453544

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 07786 453544

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 07786 453544

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Northern Ireland: 30 Years Of Photography

Contemporary photographs examining the phenomenon of new practices in Northern Ireland created by a group of internationally-recognised artists.

The MAC, Belfast

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 028 9023 5053

  • 10:00 – 19:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 028 9023 5053

  • 10:00 – 19:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 028 9023 5053

  • 10:00 – 19:00
…and 15 more dates until 7 Jul back to top

Northern Ireland: 30 Years Of Photography

A selection of influential shots which display new and experimental photographic practices from over 30 artists, including Claudio Hils, Victor Sloan, Hannah Starkey and John Duncan.

Belfast Exposed Gallery

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 028 9023 1606

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 028 9023 1606

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 028 9023 1606

  • 11:00 – 16:00
…and 10 more dates until 6 Jul

Orchard Photography Workshop

Learn how to take better photos of orchards with Katrina Martin.

Blairlogie Reading Room

Sat 20 Jul

Free / 01786 449215

Follow up from the May workshop. Participants learn how to improve their editing skills and produce good quality pictures.

Bring your own laptop and start using professional software to edit your pictures. If you can’t bring your own laptop, let us know.

Sat 14 Sep

Free / 01786 449215

Get your cameras out to snap the abundant harvest around the Forth Valley

Padraig Timoney: Fontwell Helix Feely

A solo exhibition from the New York-based artist, featuring paintings, photography and object works, detailing his last 20 years of practice.

Raven Row, London E1

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 020 7377 4300

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 020 7377 4300

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 020 7377 4300

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Sun 23 Jun

Free / 020 7377 4300

  • 11:00 – 18:00

A Patchwork of Leith Memories: Photos and Stories of Leith, Edinburgh

Picturing Leith's past through a great selection of unpublished photographs and memories. A unique exhibition which brings the past to life and describes many aspects of the Leith area in Edinburgh.

Living Memory Association, Edinburgh

Fri 2 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sat 3 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Mon 5 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 17 more dates until 24 Aug

Patrick Griffin & Paul Hardy Carter

Contemporary photography by the artists.

Shipton Street Gallery, London E2

Sun 23 Jun

Free / 020 7729 3739

  • 11:00 – 14:00

Sun 30 Jun

Free / 020 7729 3739

  • 11:00 – 14:00
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Peace Camp: The Exhibition

Marking the anniversary of the London 2012 Festival installation artwork by Deborah Warner, this display features a selection of images and poetry, celebrating the beauty of Britain's coastline and the love of poetic language.

The Poetry Cafe, London WC2H

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 020 7420 9880

  • 11:00 – 23:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 020 7420 9880

  • 11:00 – 23:00

Mon 24 Jun

Free / 020 7420 9880

  • 11:00 – 23:00
…and 14 more dates until 12 Jul

Photo 51– From DNA to the Brain

Photo 51 was the nickname given to a now-famous X-ray diffraction image of DNA, taken in 1952 by Raymond Gosling and Rosalind Franklin. The image became famous when rival scientists James Watson and Francis Crick realised that it offered crucial evidence for the structure of DNA. This exhibition examines the influence and…

King's College, London WC2R

Tue 25 Jun

Inigo Rooms, Somerset House East Wing

Free / 020 7836 5454

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Wed 26 Jun

Inigo Rooms, Somerset House East Wing

Free / 020 7836 5454

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Thu 27 Jun

Inigo Rooms, Somerset House East Wing

Free / 020 7836 5454

  • 11:00 – 18:00
…and 30 more dates until 27 Jul

Photographic Workshop

Improve your wildlife photography skills by taking pictures of the varied animals around the zoo, with advice and support from James Neale.

Banham Zoo

Sun 21 Jul

£99 per person / 01953 887771

  • 10:30 – 15:30

Sun 15 Sep

£99 per person / 01953 887771

  • 10:30 – 15:30

Sun 13 Oct

£99 per person / 01953 887771

  • 10:30 – 15:30

Photography Workshop

Learn how to improve your photography and develop a basic understanding of light, colour and composition.

Arley Hall, Northwich

Wed 26 Jun

Phone for prices / 01565 777353

  • 09:30 – 16:00

Wed 31 Jul

Phone for times / 01565 777353

  • 09:30 – 16:00

Photomarathon

Contemporary photography showcasing a variety of techniques, styles and subject matter.

The Cardiff Story

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 029 2078 8334

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sun 23 Jun

Free / 029 2078 8334

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Mon 24 Jun

Free / 029 2078 8334

  • 10:00 – 17:00
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Picture Perfect

Oil paintings collected by the Parker Family as well as historic drawings and photographs produced by family members.

National Trust: Saltram, Plympton, Plymouth

Thu 20 Jun

Free, plus admission £9.70, child £4.80, family £14.50 & £24.20 / 01752 333500

  • 12:00 – 16:30

Sat 22 Jun

Free, plus admission £9.70, child £4.80, family £14.50 & £24.20 / 01752 333500

  • 12:00 – 16:30

Sun 23 Jun

Free, plus admission £9.70, child £4.80, family £14.50 & £24.20 / 01752 333500

  • 12:00 – 16:30
…and 113 more dates until 2 Nov

Playing for Scotland: The Making of Modern Sport

A major new exhibition examining the way sport was transformed by wider social and infrastructural changes between the 19th and 20th centuries. Check out the fabulously suspicious scowl of the gentleman on the poster; whoever he played for, he looks like he was a sore loser.

Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 19:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 557 more dates until 31 Dec 2014

Pogus Caesar: Reggae Kinda Sweet

Photographs of iconic Reggae musicians and singers, documenting how the genre has changed and renewed itself over the decades.

The Drum, Birmingham

Wed 3 Jul

Free / 0121 333 2444

  • 09:00 – 20:30

Thu 4 Jul

Free / 0121 333 2444

  • 09:00 – 20:30

Fri 5 Jul

Free / 0121 333 2444

  • 09:00 – 20:30
…and 57 more dates until 31 Aug

Points Of Departure

Installations, videos, figurative collages, drawings and photography exploring the new perspectives that arise from states of liminality, by Palestinian and UK artists including Jumana Emil Abboud, Bashar Alhroub, Bisan Abu Eiseh, Jeremy Hutchison and Olivia Plender.

ICA, Central London

Wed 26 Jun

Free / 020 7930 3647

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Thu 27 Jun

Free / 020 7930 3647

  • 11:00 – 21:00

Fri 28 Jun

Free / 020 7930 3647

  • 11:00 – 18:00
…and 20 more dates until 21 Jul

Police History Society Exhibition

A formidable Police birching stool and police helmet from 1863 are among the fascinating artefacts on display.

Beamish, North Of England Open Air Museum, Stanley

Sat 13 Jul

£17.50 (Children £10; £13; £13; £32–£46) / 0191 370 4000

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Sun 14 Jul

£17.50 (Children £10; £13; £13; £32–£46) / 0191 370 4000

  • 10:00 – 16:00
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