Billingham became recognised for the comical photos he took of his family in the 90’s. The artist shot his photos… Read more Richard Billingham: Ray’s a Laugh
Frida Kahlo
“Frida Kahlo began to paint in 1925, while recovering from a near-fatal bus accident that devastated her body and marked… Read more Frida Kahlo
Baldvin: I Photograph Women With Alopecia To Break Gender Stereotypes
Sigga Ella is an Icelandic photographer who created a project based on alopecia. Seven women came forward in an effort… Read more Baldvin: I Photograph Women With Alopecia To Break Gender Stereotypes
Unfading: Women With Alopecia
According to Bird in Flight, 1.7% of the UK are living with alopecia. There is a certain stigma attached to… Read more Unfading: Women With Alopecia
The Hidden Lives of the UK’s 6.5 Million Carers
Photographer Chris Steele-Perkins created this body of work to challenge the fact that carers are hidden behind a curtain in… Read more The Hidden Lives of the UK’s 6.5 Million Carers
Maja Daniels: Alzheimers
“I want to motivate people to think about current care policies and the effects it can have on somebody’s life”… Read more Maja Daniels: Alzheimers
Portraiture in Art
Portraiture – alongside other art forms such as sculpture – was the only way to record someone’s appearance before the… Read more Portraiture in Art
Photography project highlights the importance of supporting carers in local communities
“After working on projects based around dementia and meeting some of the carers of people with dementia I became interested… Read more Photography project highlights the importance of supporting carers in local communities
Chiaroscuro Lighting
Chiaroscuro is an Italian word which literally means “Light & Dark”. Artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Caravaggio, Vermeer, and… Read more Chiaroscuro Lighting
Roger Fenton (1819-1869)
“Fenton had played a pivotal role—by advocacy and example—in demonstrating that photography could rival drawing and painting not only as… Read more Roger Fenton (1819-1869)
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