Candlestar is a multidisciplinary cultural consultancy, specializing in planning and designing exhibitions and other cultural events. We translate ideas into physical experiences through excellent design, communication, conceptual planning, scenography and programming. Candlestar produces Photo London and the Prix Pictet. Photo London is a high-end photography fair that runs annually at the iconic Somerset House, featuring 100 galleries from all over…
© Mabel Hall – Leeds Arts University Today we reveal the students nominated for the inaugural Hahnemühle Student Award. Chosen by photography tutors from UK universities, the 43 selected students will now be considered by the jury for the shortlist, which will be announced in February. Congratulations to the 43 students nominated: Esme Morris, University of Brighton Zosia…
As we start a new year, the eighth edition of Photo London in May will be here before we know it. Building upon the success of last year’s fair, which saw record sales, 106 galleries from 18 countries and 35,000 visitors, we can’t wait to welcome you all to our 2023 fair. Fair highlights of 2022 include an inspiring Public…
Patricia Lagarde © Ilán Rabchinskey Fotografia Maroma: a living gallery of Mexican photography, opens today in the Miami Design District during Art Basel Miami Beach and continues with presentations at ZonaMaco in Mexico City in February and Photo London in May. The show champions the work of four prominent Mexican photographers: Patricia Lagarde, Javier Hinojosa, Ilán Rabchinskey and Margot Kalach…
A Coruña, Spain, once again becomes the setting for an extraordinary photography exhibition: Meisel93. The major show spotlights renowned Steven Meisel’s output in 1993 – a period of extraordinary creativity for the fashion photographer. The exhibition presents more than 100 portraits of men and women from the world of fashion and cinema such as Linda Evangelista, Carla Bruni, Naomi Campbell,…
Today Nikon reveal Heather Agyepong and Alia Ali will be joining their impressive Ambassador programme. The two photographic artists, who were both successful in the 2021 Photo London x Nikon Emerging Photographer Award, will work with Nikon to provide insight into their photographic journey, share their expertise and inspire others to reach their creative potential. © Heather Agyepong To…
We are looking for a Fair Manager to join our expanding team and growing fair. Your job will be to support the Fair Associate Director in all aspects of delivering Photo London. You will act as the dedicated gallery liaison and will develop relationships with participating galleries and carry out all communication with exhibitors. You will complete the necessary administrative…
The exhibition of 12 shortlisted portfolios for the ninth cycle Fire has returned to Athens for the second time, and fifth time in Greece. Fire will be on view at the Athens Conservatoire from 16 June – 10 July 2022. The 13 shortlisted photographers in the exhibition explore the positive ways in which humanity is responding to critical environmental and…
Over the five days of Fair, Photo London registered 35,000 visitors, and reported record sales across all sectors, with 106 galleries from 18 countries taking part in the Fair’s seventh edition. Setting this year apart was the significant support for exhibitors highlighting the Ukrainian crisis — Ilex (Warsaw), Sprüth Magers/David Zwirner and Alexandra de Viveiros (Paris) plus a strong attendance…
Launched during the first edition of Photo London in 2015, the Emerging Photographer Award continues to spotlight new talents exhibiting at the fair in partnership with Nikon. Visual artist Max Miechowski, represented by Open Doors Gallery, is the winner of the 2022 Award. The announcement was made on Wednesday 11 May during a special ceremony that took place in the…