Photography

Lu’s detention has elicited moderate international concern, in stark contrast to the general indifference to the targeting of Uyghur artists in the region

At the Photographers’ Gallery in London, a show examining the increasingly ubiquitous images produced by machines

In an age when the camera is continually absorbed into other technologies, this inaugural show focuses on photography as practice

What does a picture tell? Not one story 

A series of extraordinary self-portraits taken in rural France over three decades prompt questions around gender, identity and biography

For the first show at S1 Artspace's new home in the Brutalist housing estate, two photographers who documented it in the 1960s and ’80s

A visual essay born out of a trip the Polish artist made three years ago to the South Caucasus

The arrest of the photojournalist for ‘provocative comments’ over Dhaka protests makes clear that personal liberty across the region is a sham

At Nottingham’s New Art Exchange, the Lebanese artist uses YouTube to reclaim strategies of media presentation 

As two recent London exhibitions of the architect’s photographs show, this underappreciated polymath has always been ahead of her time

At the Barbican, a double bill of two great photographers reveals radically different approaches to social documentary 

From Capote to Basquiat, the pop artist’s glittering ‘visual diary’ of the last years of his life is seen for the first time

A tribute to the late South African photographer, creator of idiosyncratic portrayals of everyday life under the yoke of apartheid

Photographer Dragana Jurisic says her account was deactivated after she uploaded an artwork depicting a partially naked woman

New York in spring: Andrew Durbin turns to film as a way of diary-keeping

70 years since apartheid became law in South Africa, a retrospective of the photographer's work opens at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

An exhibition at CAMERA, Turin, illustrates photography's key role for the enigmatic polymath 

The ICA’s initial decision to keep the show was criticized by several of its own staffers

New hoodies and skateboard decks will feature images from Goldin’s 1986 The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

Three current photography shows in London demonstrate how structures of power influence visual culture