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Shoot only to satisfy yourself: Sophie Green on the art of good portraiture
For Sophie Green, one of the exhibiting photographers in BJP’s Portrait of Britain 2017, staying true to your vision is key
Q&A: Adam Lach creates a wonderland out of small town Polish life
"Neverland came via my participation in the Wrzesnia Collection, a long-term photography project and ongoing photographic residency which is creating an ever-growing photo archive on the Wrzesnia Town and Commune. Every year, the Mayor of Wrzesnia Town and Commune invites one photographer, selected by the curator, to spend some time in the town creating a personal series of images that illustrates the district and its inhabitants. I had a very open brief, it was completely up to me how to portray the place. It's an extraordinary little city, but it also seems very boring and calm on the face of it. I had to work like a journalist, cooperating with the local newspaper and researching every local event, initiative, meeting or story that could be interesting. All these events were an opportunity to meet the people, to spend some time with the community," says Polish photographer Adam Lach
Jenny Lewis: “I wanted to capture a young woman’s strength born out of tragedy”
Jenny Lewis’ photograph, selected for Portrait of Britain 2017, exists as a powerful reminder of the ongoing tragedy and injustice of the Grenfell Tower fire
The shortlists are out for the 2017 Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards
Established in 2012, the Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards are divided into three categories - PhotoBook of the Year, First PhotoBook, and Photography Catalogue of the Year. The winners will be announced on 10 November at Paris Photo, and all the shortlisted and winning titles will be profiled in The PhotoBook review and exhibited at Paris Photo, the Aperture Gallery in New York, and at other international venues. The year Albert Elm's What Sort of Life is This, Mathieu Asselin's Monsanto: A Photographic Investigation and the group book project Amplitude No.1, which is edited by Nadya Sheremetova and includes photographers such as Irina Yulieva, Igor Samolet and Irina Ivannikova, were among those to make the First PhotoBook shortlist this year
Vote for your favourite emerging photographer in the Felix Schoeller Photo Award People’s Choice!
This year’s 30 nominees are a celebration of some of the best contemporary photography. But whose work deserves to win?