The British Journal of Photography #7920

The British Journal of Photography has been providing the latest photography news and features since 1854. Through the lenses of world-class photographers, British Journal of Photography explores rich and timely stories of art, culture, politics and society.

In this issue: The Portrait Issue 

This edition of British Journal of Photography spotlights the artists, stories, and moments that reveal the intimacy and complexity of portraiture. Meet the winners of Portrait of Humanity: Camille Gharbi, Seif Kousmate, and Andrés Mario de Varona, whose series delve into themes of vulnerability, connection, and the intricate dynamics between artist and subject.

Explore Daniel Mebarek’s Foto Gratis studio in Bolivia, Jet Swan’s reimagining of imperfection, and Amak Mahmoodian’s reflections on Iranian identity, alongside Akram Zaatari’s revival of Studio Shehrazade’s archives in Lebanon.

The Agenda is packed with global exhibitions, from the Chennai Photo Biennale to Photo Phnom Penh, while Projects explore personal narratives and conflict zones, from Iraq’s marshes to Ukraine’s realities. The Intelligence section celebrates trailblazers like Paul Lowe and fresh voices like Adama Jalloh.

London, UK; 230 x 300mm; 194 pages; Since 1854