Jo Spence

Press Release - for immediate use New exhibitions at Belfast Exposed to explore 'a women's place' through the lens of photography Ground-breaking works by feminist phototherapist Jo Spence and British-Asian...

The exhibition charts a course from the 1930s to the present and provides an overview of photography in Britain that focuses on two strands: a humanistic documentary tradition and a...

The exhibition takes its title from one of the most important twentieth century photography publications, Bill Brandt’s first book, The English at Home (1935) and proposes that to understand contemporary...

Fairy Tales and Photography, staged at the newly opened Centre for British Photography, brings together archive material from the Jo Spence Memorial Library Archive and photographs from the Hyman Collection...

This exhibition presents a curated selection of works from the Hyman Collection focused mainly on recent acquisitions. In tribute to the intersectional feminist bell hooks who died in December 2021,...

Specially curated for the Photo Oxford Festival in Oxford, A Different Mirror presents a dialogue between two generations of socially engaged photographers from the pioneering work of Jo Spence and...

Spence has been an integral figure within photographic discourse from the 1970s onwards. Throughout her diverse projects she is well known for her highly politicised approach to photography and the...

The exhibition, which runs from 14 November to 21 February 2021, and its accompanying programme have been co-curated by the Arnolfini and the Hyman Collection as well as Creative Shift...

For the first time in human history, more people are living in urban environments than in the countryside, yet the impulse to seek out nature remains as strong as ever....

The Hyman Collection gift to the Yale Center for British Art includes prints by famed British photographers Bill Brandt (1904-1983), Tony Ray-Jones (1941-1972), and Martin Parr (b. 1952), and it...