photo-london 2007
Londons international photography fair
May 31 to June 3, 2007
at Old Billingsgate, London, UK
Preview: Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m;
www.photo-london.com
photo-london 2007 : the international fair for contemporary photography
This years photo-london, to be held at Old Billingsgate from 31st May to 3rd June 2007, is proud to feature forty selected galleries and publishers from 9 countries, including 25 first-time participants. The largest contingent of exhibitors is from the UK (15), followed by France (6), The Netherlands, Spain and USA (4 each), Germany and Italy (2 each) and one representative from Belgium and Denmark. For the re-launch of photo-london a selection committee* was established to ensure that the fair meets the highest international standards.
The 2007 edition brings together a potent and refreshing mix of leading established and emerging contemporary art and photo galleries. Present at the fair will be the work of some 400 international photographers and artists, providing an unprecedented panoramic view of contemporary photography and its development since 1970.
Special events at photo-london include lectures, book-signings and a series of debates that brings together some of the worlds leading experts on photography. Programme highlights include a debate on The Evolution of Contemporary Photography since 1970, moderated by Tate Modern Director Vicente Todoli, talks on How to Collect Photography and The Influence of Photo-Journalism.
Every year photo-london will include a special focus on non-western photography, with the aim of showcasing and discovering new world-class talent. For 2007, photo-londons special focus will be on India, with a debate on contemporary Indian photography.
The photo-london Selection Committee:
Isabella Brancolini, BrancoliniGrimaldi Arte Contemporanea, Firenze/Roma
Roger Szumlewicz, Fifty One Fine Art Photography, Antwerpen
Rose Shoshana, Rose Gallery, Santa Monica, USA
Tim Jefferies, Hamiltons, London
List of exhibitors: Galleries : Adhoc Galeria, Vigo* The Approach, London* Atlas/ Magnum, London bnd, Milano* BrancoliniGrimaldi Arte Contemporanea, Firenze/Roma Camara Oscura, Madrid * Camera Work, Berlin* Caprice Horn, Berlin* Estiarte, Madrid * Fifty One Fine Art Photography, Antwerpen * Flatland, Utrecht* Flowers East, London Eric Franck, London La Fabrica, Madrid * Galerie du Jour agnès b, Paris * Gimpel Fils, London* Hamburg Kennedy Photographs, New York Hamiltons, London* Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh* Alain Le Gaillard, Paris * M+B, Los Angeles* Martin Asbaek Projects, Copenhagen * MK Galerie, Rotterdam The Photographers Gallery, London Purdy Hicks, London Rose Gallery, Santa Monica RX Galerie, Paris* Bruce Silverstein Photography, New York* Van Kranendonk, Den Haag* Van Zoetendaal, Amsterdam* White Space Gallery, London Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris Zebra Gallery, London*
Publishers: Florence Loewy, Paris / Zucker Art Books, New york* Nakahara- Ozanne, Paris * Phaidon, London* Simon Finch, London Steidl, London Trolley, London
Art Magazines : Art Press, Paris* Camera Austria, Graz Exit, Madrid* Eyemazing, Amsterdam Foam, Amsterdam* HotShoe, London Next Level, London Photography Now, Berlin* Photoworks, Brighton Pluk Magazine, London Portfolio, Edinburgh Silvershotz, Corsham* Source, Belfast The Art Newspaper, London
* first-time participant at photo-london
photo-london details
Dates: 31 May 3 June, 2007 Preview by invitation only: Wednesday 30 May from 7pm to 10pm Venue: Old Billingsgate, 16 Lower Thames Street, EC3R 6DX, London Opening hours: Thursday 31 May to Saturday 2 June from 11am to 8pm
Sunday 3 June from 11am to 7pm Information: www.photo-london.com
For travel arrangements and accommodation
Turon Travel Inc.
Tel: +1 212 925 54 53
E-mail: photolondon@turontravel.com
Organisation:
Reed Expositions / photo-london
11 rue du Colonel Pierre Avia
75 726 Paris Cedex 15
Tel: +33 (0) 1 41 90 47 70 – Fax: +33 (0) 1 41 90 48 77
E-mail: photolondon@reedexpo.fr
Media Liaison :
For France and international Guillaume Piens
E-mail: guillaume.piens@reedexpo.fr
Tel: +33 (0) 1 41 90 48 91
For UK Philippa Neave
E-mail: pneave@wanadoo.fr
Mobile : +44 79 74 93 47 88
