20 November 2017
Focusing Real Life: London Photography Exhibitions Autumn 2017 – Edward Lucie-Smith
Having been downgraded by the early 20th century Modernists, portraiture is now, a hundred years later, making a significant comeback.
Annual Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2016 Shortlist Announced
Three photographers have been shortlisted for the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2016, the major international photography award organised by the National Portrait Gallery, London. The prize-winning portraits include photographs of a group of Israeli Orthodox Jews by Kovi Konowiecki; a Johannesburg schoolboy by Claudio Rasano and a Californian surfer and his girlfriend by Joni Sternbach. The annual Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize is […]
David Stewart Wins Taylor Wessing Photography Prize 2015
David Stewart has won the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize for 2015, for a portrait of his daughter sitting at a table with four of her friends. The winning portrait Five Girls 2014 shows the photographer’s daughter with four close friends and mirrors a photograph he took of them seven years ago, which was displayed in the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait […]