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Bert Hardy: Centenary Exhibition
A retrospective of the work of the photo-journalist, who worked for the Picture Post, featuring images of the second world war and the post-war experiences of ordinary people. Among the display are Gorbals Boys from 1948 and Holiday Camp, Yorkshire from 1953.
The Photographers' Gallery, London W1F
Thu 23 May
Print Sales
Free / 0845 262 1618
- 10:00 – 20:00
The Riverfront, Newport
Thu 23 May
Mezzanine
Free / 01633 656757
- 11:00 – 19:00
Garry Fabian Miller: The Middle Place
Early and recent work by renowned fine art photographer.
Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh
Thu 23 May
Free / 0131 556 4441
- 10:00 – 18:00
It's All Around You
Exhibition by Scottish and international artists, curated by local artist Mark McGhee.
Shawlands Arcade, Glasgow
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 636 8550
- 10:00 – 18:00
Adam Lee: Identity Documents
Large-scale photographic prints of bookcases, exploring the links between identity and possessions. Also includes the participatory project Translations, in which refugees and asylum seekers created masks in response to the experience of living in Liverpool, which were photographed around the city.
The Bluecoat, Liverpool
Thu 23 May
Free / 0151 242 1133
- 10:00 – 18:00
Alexander James: Intersection
A solo exhibition featuring a selection of images taken with subjects being submerged in specially-created giant water tanks. Recent subjects have included tropical butterflies and cut flowers.
The Gallery @ The Studio Building, London W11
Thu 23 May
Free / 07866 566040
- 10:00 – 20:00
Andre Kertesz: Truth And Distortion, Master Prints From A Private Collection
A display which is divided into two halves, featuring still lifes, autobiographical images, nudes and locations, by the late Hungarian-born photographer. Works include Mondrian's Pipe and Glasses from 1926, and images from the Distortion series which commenced in the early 1930s.
Atlas, London W1U
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7224 4192
- 10:00 – 18:00
Andreas Eriksson: Coincidental Mapping
First solo exhibition in the UK of work by the Swedish artist.
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London W1S
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7494 1434
- 10:00 – 18:00
Andreas Sterzing
Contemporary photographs by the artist.
Millinery Works, London N1
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7359 2019
- 11:00 – 18:00
Anirban Mitra: Stately Homes In The City Of Palaces
More than 400 photographs capturing the interiors and exteriors of 40 of Calcutta's palaces and Palladian mansions built during the 19th and early-20th centuries.
The Nehru Centre, London W1K
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7491 3567
- 14:30 – 18:00
Barry Cawston: Storyville
Photographs exploring the common visual patterns of the world's urban landscapes and the stories told by their inhabitants.
James Freeman Gallery, London N1
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7226 3300
- 11:00 – 18:30
A Beautiful Death
Paintings, photographs and sculpture exploring the transient nature of life, by artists including Simon Ledson, Lucy Willow, John Clark, Hannah Lewis Davies, Sherrod Barnes-Gifford, Claire Jackson and Nigel Oddy.
View Art Gallery, Bristol
Thu 23 May
Free / 07787 152310
- 11:00 – 18:00
Big Bear Records
Photographs from the archives of the long-established independent recording company, celebrating its 45th anniversary, featuring images of bands and singers from the 1960s such as The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Move, The Moody Blues, Chuck Berry and Marianne Faithfull.
Solihull Arts Complex
Thu 23 May
G2 Gallery
Free / 0121 704 6962
- 09:00 – 20:00
Blumenfeld Studio: New York, 1941-1960
Around 100 colour images of Berlin-born portrait and fashion photographer Erwin Blumenfeld's work, which chart the history of his studio at 222 Central Park South in New York.
Somerset House, London WC2R
Thu 23 May
East Wing Galleries
Free / 020 7845 4600
- 10:00 – 18:00
The British Music Experience
Photography, film, installations and iconic memorabilia telling the story of the development of popular music in Britain.
O2 Bubble, London SE10
Thu 23 May
£12 (£8; Children £6) / 0871 220 0260
- 11:00 – 19:30
Cairo to Constantinople: Early Photographs of the Middle East
Photographs of the Middle East taken by royal photographer Francis Bedford, who accompanied the then-Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) on an educational tour of the region in 1862. The royal party travelled through Egypt and the Biblical lands, then known as the Levant, later as Palestine and now as Israel, and almost as…
The Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh
Thu 23 May
Included in admission / 0131 556 5100
- 09:30 – 18:00
Christchurch Sailing Club Art & Photographic Section
The photography collective exhibits a selection of works alongside watercolour paintings of nautical theme by artists such as Frank Tyhurst.
Regent Centre, Christchurch
Thu 23 May
Free / 01202 499148
- 10:00 – 18:00
Christopher Williams: For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision 18)
Exhibition of the photographic work of Christopher Williams, manipulating the conventions of advertising and the history of Modernism.
David Zwirner, London W1S
Thu 23 May
- 10:00 – 18:00
Christopher Williams: For Example: Dix-Huit Lecons Sur La Societe Industrielle (Revision 18)
Contemporary photography by the Californian conceptual artist, commenting on consumer culture by manipulating the conventions of advertising and exploring the superficiality of surfaces.
David Zwirner, London W1S
Thu 23 May
Free
- 10:00 – 18:00
Claire Aho: Studio Works
Advertising, editorial, reportage and fashion photography together with ephemera from the studio of the Finnish photographer, spanning her career between 1950 and 1970.
The Photographers' Gallery, London W1F
Thu 23 May
Free / 0845 262 1618
- 10:00 – 20:00
Deutsche Borse Photography Prize 2013
Photographs by shortlisted entrants Mishka Henner, Chris Killip, Cristina De Middel and artist duo Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, who compete for this year's £30,000 prize.
The Photographers' Gallery, London W1F
Thu 23 May
Free / 0845 262 1618
- 10:00 – 20:00
Douglas Kurn: The Spirit Of Brooklands
Photographs by the London-based photographer encapsulating the soul of the old motor racing track, and the scene of the first British Grand Prix. The project was undertaken to document parts of the track which sustained damage during the war and have had to be removed.
81 Leonard Street, London EC2A
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7739 6669
- 10:00 – 18:00
Edith Tudor-Hart: In the Shadow of Tyranny
Edith Tudor-Hart is perhaps best remembered for having been a Soviet agent, but she was also a gifted photographer who had trained at the Bauhaus and made unflinching photographic studies of poverty in mid 20th century England. This exhibition includes some of those images, as well as ones she took in turbulent 1930s…
Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
Thu 23 May
Free / 0131 624 6200
- 10:00 – 19:00
Elin Hoyland: The Brothers
Award-winning black-and-white photographs taken by the Norwegian photographer. Depicting the daily life and intimate relationship of two siblings in an isolated spot in rural Norway.
Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff
Thu 23 May
Free / 0209 20 34 1667
- 09:00 – 18:00
EOY Project
An exhibition of contemporary photographs.
Leeds Gallery
Thu 23 May
Free / 0113 243 3266
- 10:00 – 18:00


