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Community Photography in the 1970s

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Thursday, 27 September, 2018

6.30 – 8.30pm, Four Corners Gallery

 

Our central concern in photography is not ‘Is it art?’ but, ‘Who is it for?’

Jo Spence, ‘The Politics of Photography’, Camerawork Issue 1 (1976)

How did community photography work in practice?

Join us for a lively discussion with Judy Harrison, Janine Wiedel and Philip Wolmouth, three documentary photographers whose work engages with issues of community and representation.

Places are free but booking is essential.
Register here.

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Posted on 4th August 2018 at 12:00am

TAGS: community, community photography, social, political, documentary, 1970s

Half Moon Photography Workshop: the inside story

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Sat, July 21, 2018

3:00 – 5:00pm, Four Corners Gallery

Join early members Mike Goldwater, Paul Trevor and Jenny Matthews for a discussion about the history of the Half Moon Photography Workshop, touring exhibitions and the radical magazine Camerawork.

Places are free but booking is essential.  Book your place here

Posted on 4th July 2018 at 12:00am

TAGS: talk, camerawork, halfmoon photography workshop, photography, collectives, 1970s, half moon gallery, ron mccormick, jenny matthews, mike goldwater, paul trevor