A Bend in the River by Jem Southam

Bristol Photo Festival is happy to announce the upcoming exhibitions in collaboration with the Royal West Academy, both originally planned for the first edition of the festival in 2020 but …

High Volume: Bristol Sounds: Mark Simmons

23 September – 30 November 2021Thursday – Sat  12pm – 8pmStrange Brew, Bristol10-12 Fairfax St, Bristol BS1 3DB, United Kingdom Photographs chronicling Bristol’s music scene since the 1980s by Mark …

We Are Still Here

5 – 30 October 2021Tuesday -Friday 11.30 – 16.30The Vestibules, BristolCity Hall, College Green, Bristol BS1 5TR, United Kingdom ‘If there is no image, there is no identity’ The exhibition …

I AM NOT INVisible: Thilde Jensen

16 September – 19 December 2021Martin Parr FoundationPaintworks, 316, Arno’s Vale, Bristol BS4 3AR, United KingdomThu- Sun 10.30 – 17.30 I AM NOT INVisible is a visual account of homelessness …

Turn to Return: Helen Sear and Robert Darch

25 September – 23 October 2021Centrespace, Bristol6 Leonard Ln, Bristol BS1 1EA, United Kingdom Wed – Sat 11.30-15.30 Opening – 25th September 2021, 11.30am, Centrespace GalleryBOOK TICKETS EVENT – Helen …

Birch Class: A year in pictures

3 – 6 and 12 – 14 September 2021 | 11.00 – 16.00St. Michael on The Mount WithoutBristol BS2 8DT Bristol Photo Festival has been collaborating with St.Michaels on the …

Grey Areas: Jessie Edwards-Thomas

1 June 2021 – 1 September 2021 | Tue-Sat 11.00-18.00 | Sun 11.00-17.00 Arnolfini | 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol BS1 4QA Jessie Edwards-Thomas has co-designed and co-produced ‘Grey Areas’, a …

Growing Spaces: Chris Hoare

18 June – 18 August 2021 | Mon-Sun 9.00-18.00 Royal Fort Gardens | University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1UH Growing Spaces by photographer Chris Hoare is a chronicle of urban …

The Floating Harbour: Jem Southam

Opening 18 June – 31 October 2021 | Tue – Fri 10.30 – 15.30 | Weekend 9.00-17.00 Underfall Yard | Cumberland Rd, Bristol BS1 6XG This series of photographs of …

Thames Log: Chloe Dewe Mathews

20 May – 29 August 2021 | Thu-Sun 10.00-17.00 Martin Parr Foundation | 316, Paintworks, Arno’s Vale, Bristol BS4 3AR GETTING TO MPF Chloe Dewe Mathews spent five years photographing …

James Barnor: Ghanaian Modernist

Opening 18 May – 31 October 2021 | Tue-Sun 10.00-17.00 Bristol Museum & Art Gallery | Queens Rd, Bristol BS8 1RL BOOK YOUR VISIT James Barnor was Ghana’s first international …