Rok za prijavo: 20. 4. 2020
Galerija Photon – Center za sodobno fotografijo v sodelovanju s Centrom za kreativnost najavlja:
Fotonična šola. Kako na mednarodni trg kreativne fotografije?
Termin in prostor: do konca 2020, zaenkrat na medmrežju, kasneje v Galeriji Photon
Kaj je Fotonična šola?
Fotonična šola je brezplačni program za 10 izbranih udeležencev iz Slovenije do 35 let.
V štirih izobraževalnih sklopih boste v aktivni komunikaciji s protagonisti mednarodne foto scene pridobili nekatera p…

Spletna projekcija
V sredo, 8. 4. 2020, ob 19. uri.
Galerija Photon & SCCA-Ljubljana
V času epidemije novega koronavirusa kljub zaprtju galerij in pisarn v samoizolaciji nadaljujemo z izvajanjem programa v digitalni obliki. Dogodek pripravljamo v prilagojeni obliki vnaprej posnete video predstavitve, ki jo bomo objavili na spletnih straneh SCCA-Ljubljana in Galerije Photon v sredo, 8. aprila, ob 19. uri. Vabljene in vabljeni k ogledu!
Na digitalnem Video večeru v Galeriji Photon gostimo umetnico Nat…

Drugi del projekta: Avstrija in Slovenija 
Otvoritev v sredo, 25. marca 2020, v Fotogalerie im Rathaus, Graz. 
26. 3. – 30. 4. 2020
V projektu Betonske sanje / Concrete Dreams raziskujemo dediščino industrijske arhitekture, posredovano skozi fotografski medij. Avtorji razmišljajo o preteklosti skozi materialne ostanke izbranih industrijskih lokacij in se s tem dotikajo vprašanj osebnih in kolektivnih spominov.
V tem smislu smo za ta del projekta k sodelovanju na razstavi povabili po dva izbrana a…

Dragi obiskovalci in podporniki Galerije Photon,
zaradi splošnega stanja javnega zdravja v državi in preprečevanja širjenja bolezni COVID 19, ter državnega odloka o zaprtju galerij ter kulturnih ustanov, Galerija Photon ostaja do nadaljnjega zaprta za javnost. Za vas smo pripravili virtualno vodenje po razstavi Gorana Bertoka: Lakota.
V tem času pripravljamo prenovo spletne strani in njenih vsebin. O aktualnih spremembah in novicah spremljajte našo spletno stran in družbena omrežja (FB, Instagram)….

Part two: Slovenia and Austria Eröffnung: 25. März, in der Fotogalerie im Rathaus, Graz. 26. März – 30. April 2020 Das Concrete Dreams-Projekt untersucht das Erbe der Industriearchitektur, das durch ein fotografisches Medium vermittelt wird. Vier fotografische Positionen aus der Steiermark und aus Slowenien begeben sich auf Spurensuche nach Überresten ausgewählter Industriestandorte. Die Bilder …

Dear visitors, collectors and supporters of Photon Gallery,due to the general state of public health and the prevention of the spread of COVID 19, as well as the governmental decree of the closure of galleries and cultural institutions, Photon Gallery remains closed for the public until further notice. We prepared a virtual guided tour of …

At Photon Gallery – Centre for Contemporary Photography we have prepared an International photography open-call on the topic of industrial heritage for authors up to 35 years of age. You are welcome to read more about it and submit your work on our Slovenian site. Learn more

Unsere Galerie hat Anfang 2020 einen erneuten update erfahren. Anders als in Ljubljana, teilen wir unsere Räumlichkeiten mit anderen Kreativen aus dem Fotobereich und haben auch einen kleinen Gastrobereich mit ausgelesenen Kaffeesorten. Die Galerie Photon gehört, seit Februar, zu dem creative coworking space CLUSTER. Neben der Galerie, bestehen die Räumlichkeiten aus einen kleinen und …

Self-portraits that reflect ideas of visibility and invisibility, what is acknowledged and what is not, gender, identity, and acceptance.

From iconic images of major world events, to intimate moments of pleasure and delight — here is an outstanding selection of remarkable images from Magnum Photos — each with a personal story.

Discover here a different vision of street photography: images that are “separated from the decisive moment, the extraordinary, and juxtapositions in the humorous tone. Rather, I look for the simple, the essential, the light…”

By combining roughly-cut parts of photographs from various times, this Dutch artist creates universal, contemporary portraits where gender identity does not play a role.

SOLD is a series of 27 anonymous portraits of victims of human trafficking in the Netherlands — each with their own harrowing story of capture, abuse, escape, and hopefully, a better future.

What’s new in news photography? Senior Picture Editor Andreas Trampe of ‘Stern’ offers his take on the shifting sands of an industry and shares his tips on how to reach out to photo editors.

This classic in the series of photobooks titled, “in almost every picture” deals with one family’s attempt to solve one of the great mysteries of photography: how to shoot a black dog.

Who are the next great street photographers? Where will we find them? Photo editor Olivier Laurent shares his insights.

Filmmaker Francesca Tosarelli, who has covered COVID-19 in Bergamo, Italy, one of the hardest-hit areas to date, considers her role in chronicling a crisis where the best course of action is to remain home

In January 2019, Suda agreed to work on a new photobook, but his death two months later halted plans. Still, the publisher kept its promise, and now, a selection of unseen images are presented in his first posthumous publication

Stacy Mehrfar’s new photobook captures the emotional effects of migration and the loss of stability, self, and belonging that can be felt during this transitory experience

At breakfast, Anastasia Samoylova often eats in the company of photo books — engaging with familiar works anew, and paying homage to their makers

It’s your last chance to buy a stunning photograph, and support medics in virus-stricken Bergamo

This month’s highlights are all virtual: events, exhibitions, and talks that have migrated online since the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19), as well as those that were ahead of the curve in inhabiting the digital realm before the pandemic

Addressing the disproportionate number of men attempting suicide, Wileman photographed young men who have endured depression, survived suicide attempts, or suffered the loss of a loved one

Jeffers’ radiant images take his past as their points of inspiration — portraits of childhood and adolescence permeated by his experiences of that time

In his latest series of works, Andrius Repsys has addressed the issue of corona virus and how it impacts people in their daily lives. As in the previous series of his works,
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Day in day out my eyes and my mind are on the look out. The street is my stage. The challenge is to put the props into order. In a few secs I figure out the script and the casting. Now and then it takes much more time but, never mind, I stop only when fully satisfied.
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I discovered one of the smallest and most intriguing countries in Southern Africa, Eswatini, as part of a 10-day tour of South Africa in early 2018. Landlocked between South Africa and Mozambique, the tiny nation still bore its colonial era name of Kingdom of Swaziland when I visited it
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The project “Horizon in Color” is composed of Anna’s favorite shots, because they evoke her emotions and memories. The photos are all in color to show the places exactly as they are in reality.
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Polo is the sport of kings. Here in the Coachella valley, California  -it belongs to everyone, to the Eldorado and Empire clubs, to young and old, to women and men, to the green grass and vast sky. And to a photographer’s curiosity.
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This continuous project started a couple of years ago when I discovered an immense amount of discarded food which was too old to be sold at the local supermarket.
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In this series, Zilberberg creates animal montages as an expression of self-therapy. As an urbanite, functioning day-to-day in a fast-paced, built environment can be emotionally unsettling.
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I grew up in a town near a big city. No matter its name, all locations around the capital are roughly equal. Before being large urban centers which are now were small towns to which, in the sixties, many people went from all over the country with the idea of working in the capital.
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“I had a calming moment and I started to nurture my love for cinema. So I guess for me to play the long game was to end up making cinema, starting by photography, then making music and so on. Cinema is the unification of all arts”     BF: Michael Kominek-artist, publisher, gallerist, book seller-what […]

“This set of images playfully break advertising’s conceptual ethos and artifice and instead represent real-world, unorthodox behaviours.”

“Asteroid mining might create a new Arcadia here on earth. But it might also bankroll the creation of gilded playgrounds in the sky, leaving behind a planet full of ruins and redundant humans.”

“To pass the time, many people have taken to Internet sharing services to commune with friends in chat rooms, exhibit work through virtual galleries and to sift through and curate (cause why not) their Internet presence as time allows”     There are a host of reasons why Bill Sullivan’s “Self Portrait with Mirrors” (Sun […]

  “I’d been playing drums in a few bands, Th’ Faith Healers and Stereolab among others, and between tours and photo jobs I’d take off on photo projects of my own, often to Berlin. Eventually I got a place in Berlin, because I realised it had a lot of what London was losing, it’s a […]

“I know the first photograph that left a significant mark on me, to this day, is George Rodger’s picture of the defeated Nuba wrestler carrying the victor”   Claude Lemaire runs L’Ascenseur Végétal in Bordeaux, France and stocks both new and antiquarian photography books. With all of these interviews, what I hope to accomplish is […]

“In the case of phenomenon, we often commodify our intentions and collude over a recognized minority of experience based on the slight repetition of the materialization of unnatural form”   There is a common element that divides the paper-thin system of belief between what we consider phenomenon and what we consider truth. This is the […]