Photography & Film
From Fox Talbot and Martin Parr to film festivals and biennales, this is the place to find the best shows from the stars of screen and lens across hundreds of UK museums, galleries and contemporary arts venues. Shoot away...
Last Chance to See: Beholder - an exhibition on beauty at the Talbot Rice gallery in Edinburgh
To celebrate the 300th anniversary of David Hume's birth the Talbot Rice Gallery at the University of Edinburgh is showing an eclectic collection of work inspired by his philosophy on beauty.
Six decades of Yayoi Kusama disorients and delights at Tate Modern
The first major survey of the Japanese artist's work brings together painting, documentation, film, and installation in a show of two halves.
Ori Gersht: This Storm is What we Call Progress at the Imperial War Museum London
In his first major solo show in the UK, Israeli-born, London-based artist Ori Gersht presents films and photography exploring the personal and visual scars of war.
In her own Words: Photographer Eleanor Farmer on Blood, A Circulation of Curiosities
As she opens a show at Guy's Hospital in London, the photographer explains how her pictures of blood represent life and death, with the capacity to fascinate and repel.
Student film festival exposures 2012 returns to Manchester for 18th edition
The weekend-long event offers classes in cinematography, editing, screenwriting, directing and six screenings for competition winners.
Step Behind the Scenes of Sherlock Holmes at the University of the Arts
Hollywood Art Director Sarah Greenwood, who won awards for her work on Sherlock Holmes, shifts an entire studio into a film fan's dream at the Arts Gallery in London.
Portuguese photographer Daniel Blaufuks explores Works on Memory at Ffotogallery
In his first UK show, in Cardiff, acclaimed Portuguese artist Daniel Blaufuks uses film canisters, cassette tapes, celluloid film strips and negatives to explore themes of memory.
Entries open for Astronomy Photographer of the Year at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
Following a record number of entries in 2011, organisers anticipate another hotly-contested year in the Observatory's annual competition.
Photographer Nigel Green surveys post-war Picardy in Reconstruction at UCA Canterbury
Combining his grounding in fine art and skill as an architectural photographer, Nigel Green contemplates the styles used to rebuild a French region.
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture at the Royal Academy
David Hockney's love of the English landscape and nature - particularly in his native Yorkshire - has resulted in a vast, vivid show at London's Royal Academy of Arts. Richard Moss enjoys an......
Abandoned buildings make for eerie The Near and the Elsewhere at PM Gallery and House
The stories behind the buildings abandoned during the global economic downturn are told through photography, painting, film and installation in London.
Martin Parr curates views of celebrity in Richard and Famous at Open Eye Gallery
From the Dalai Lama to David Beckham and Woody Allen to Kim Kardashian, the waterfront Liverpool gallery hosts a double-bill from Richard Simpkin and Simone Leuck.
Rugby and rolling hills at Horsham Museum for Toby Phillips show Portraits made by Nature
Photographer Toby Phillips presents his shots of local rugby players and the historic Chanctonbury Ring on the South Downs in a new show at Horsham Museum and Art Gallery.
Louis Theroux, Glenda Jackson and Snow Patrol star in YOUYOU photography exhibition
A new show overseen by four award-winning photographers displays shots by ten young artists who have snapped high-profile figures as part of a mentorship scheme.
Saatchi puts video art on show for first time with Hello World! at Saatchi Screen
Artist Chrisptopher Baker collates 5,000 video diaries to make moving image debut for an annexe to the Cheslea gallery.
