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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sat 3 Aug
Mon 5 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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





