Art Photography
In pictures: 2025 Deutsche Börse photography prize shortlist
An exhibition of the four selected artists will go on view at The Photographers’ Gallery in London, from 7 March to 15 June 2025
The Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize has nominated Cristina De Middel, Rahim Fortune, Tarrah Krajnak and Lindokuhle Sobekwa for the 2025 edition.
An exhibition of the four selected artists will go on show at The Photographers’ Gallery in London, running from 7 March to 15 June 2025. The winner, who will receive a GBP£30,000 prize, will be announced at the gallery on 15 May 2025. The other finalists will each receive GBP£5,000.
Read More:https://artreview.com/in-pictures-2025-deutsche-borse-photography-prize-shortlist/
Art Photography
One of Notting Hill’s ‘most photographed’ homes goes up for sale for £1.25million – and it has a fascinating history with the art world
It sounds like somewhere Ronald Biggs might have lived, has an audacious pink facade that is deliciously out of kilter with the austere brickwork of the surrounding terraces, and comes with a storied history of revelry and rebellion.
Now Bankrobber, a swanky one-bedroom house in the once-bohemian, since-gentrified enclave of Notting Hill, west London, has been put up for sale with a price tag of £1.25 million.
There’s a nostalgic game that, at times, can be tempting to play. It involves imagining the creative friendships that could have existed if history had gone differently.
Take one example: If the photographer Rotimi Fani-Kayode had not died in 1989 at age 34 of AIDS-related complications, he and Ming Smith, another virtuoso of the camera, would have been approximate contemporaries. Perhaps they would know each other. Perhaps they would both be sharing the shine of recognition today.
Read More: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/25/arts/wexner-center-ming-smith-rotimi-fani-kayode.html
An exhibition of evocative photographs will chart the transformation of a city from the 1950s to the 1970s.
The Invisible Cities display will look at Salford when many of its terraced houses were being replaced by contemporary architecture.
Curator Dr Tanja Poppelreuter said the images “evoke a range of emotions and memories”.
