Photo London 2024

Crane Kalman Brighton is pleased to announce that we will be participating at Photo London 2024.

The gallery will be on Stand G9 in the Courtyard Pavilion, Somerset House, London WC2. The fair runs from 16th – 19th May.

We will be showcasing new work by gallery artists Tria Giovan and Andy Lo Pò alongside artworks by Ellie Davies and Karine Laval.

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Rencontres

Opening July 3rd, the 2023 edition of the Rencontres d’Arles photography festival will explore a unique ecosystem: its own territory of Arles. An international roster of photographers has descended on the region, each spotlighting the space between earth and water. From the Camargue and Marseilles to Iran and America, photographers offer an uncommon and highly personal view of the meaning of territory. The Rencontres d’Arles runs from July 3rd to September 24th in Arles.

Prix Pictet

The 2023 shortlist nominations for the Prix Pictet photography award will be presented next week, in the opening week of the Rencontres d’Arles photography festival. Drawing global attention to the issues of sustainability, each cycle of the Prix Pictet has addressed a facet of this important concern. For the 10th cycle of the award, the theme will be Human, with the winning laureate due to be announced at the opening of the award exhibition at the V&A Museum in London this September.

Upcoming Exhibition – Into the Woods by Ellie Davies

We will be hosting an exhibition of Ellie Davies new series Chalk Streams to coincide with the release of a monograph looking back over 10 years of Ellie’s work at the Crane Kalman Gallery in London. Entitled Into The Woods, the exhibition will run from 27th July – 18th August and will feature works from many of Ellie’s previous series as well as this new body of work. The gallery is located at 178 Brompton Road, London SW3. For further information and tickets for the Private View, please contact enquiries@cranekalmanbrighton.com

New Photographer!

The gallery are delighted to welcome Jaume Llorens Bach to the roster.

Jaume Llorens fell in love with photography during his teenage years having attended a course whilst at high school. Jaume set up a small laboratory in his home where he developed his own black and white prints mostly photographing the inspirational beauty of the natural world around his local lake Banyoles.

To see his online exhibition click here

Recommended Exhibitions

Civilisation is a monumental overview of the stateof the world we live in now as documented by150 of the world’s leading photographers. Thislandmark exhibition tracks the visual threads of humanity’s ever-changing, extraordinarily complex life across the globe. Civilization acknowledges the diverse material and spiritual culturesthat make up global societies today, spanning Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and the Americas, and highlights the complexity and contradictions of contemporary civilization. CIVILIZATION: THE WAY WE LIVE NOW, Saatchi Gallery, London until 17 September 2023.

Photo London 2023

We will be exhibiting at Photo London at Somerset House, London WC1 from 10th – 14th May 2023. We will be showing a selection of the Pando series by Karine Laval as well as new works by Ellie Davies. The gallery will be in the Courtyard Pavilion on Stand G11.

To find out more & book your tickets click here

Recommended Exhibitions

Two great inaugural exhibitions at the newly opened Centre for British Photography are ‘Headstrong: Women and Empowerment’ curated by Fast Forward which looks at how self-portraiture has been a tool of empowerment for woman artists focused on the work of a group of contemporary photographers based in Britain, and ‘The English at Home’ 20th Century Photographs from the Hyman Collection, which explores the central place of the home in British photography over the last century with works from Bill Brandt to Richard Billingham. Centre for British Photography, London SW1 until 23rd April 2023.

London Art Fair 2023

Crane Kalman Brighton will be exhibiting at the London Art Fair at the Business Design Centre in Islington from 19th -23rd January 2023. We will be showing a selection of work by gallery artists Karine Laval, Ellie Davies, Rachel Louise Brown and Stephen Burridge. The gallery will be on the main Mezzanine floor on Stand 21. For complimentary tickets to the Fair, please email enquiries@cranekalmanbrighton.com

Affordable Art Fair 2022

We are pleased to announce a return to the Affordable Art Fair in Battersea Park this Autumn. Running from the 20th-23rd October, we will be showing a selection of gallery artists including Franck Bohbot, Johanna Goodman, Giles Revell, Ben Thomas and Michael Schatchner.

Email us for more info and FREE TICKETS!

Photo London 2022

Crane Kalman Brighton is pleased to announce that we will be participating at Photo London 2021 – 9th-12th September.

We will be showcasing new work, being presented for the first time, by gallery artists Rachel Louise Brown and Karine Laval and also work by Ellie Davies. The gallery will be on Stand G3 in the Pavilion Courtyard, Somerset House, London WC2. The fair runs from 12th-15th May.

To find out more & book your tickets click here

CROP: A Photography Exhibition

We are pleased to announce CROP – the first in a new series of photography exhibitions being hosted by Motel at Motel Studios, Arch 406-408 Long Street London, E2 8HG

Join us for the Private View on Thursday, 5th May and see new work from featured artists Ilka & Franz, John Wright, Kylie Sparre, Dasha Pears and Alan Powdrill.

To view the exhibition online click here.

Appreciating Photography: Print Types

Welcome back to the next issue of Appreciating Photography. In this week’s blog, we’re explaining the basics behind four of the most commonly seen printing types at the gallery, and noting some of the photographers who use them.

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Tips to Start Collecting Photography: Part 3

In this issue of “Tips to Start Collecting Photography’, we’ll look at an aspect of collecting that can cause some confusion: Editions. 

To view the article click here.

Charity Print Offer

The gallery is pleased to present a new work by Samuel Hicks being offered for sale with 50% of the proceeds going to London homeless charity – the Whitechapel Mission 

The print is produced as a 16″ x 20″ signed and numbered limited edition of 25. Normally priced £395, it will be on sale for £250 (ex VAT) in the lead-up to Christmas. All sales will be fulfilled after Christmas. For more information, or to purchase a print, please email enquiries@cranekalmanbrighton.com

London Art Fair 2022

Crane Kalman Brighton will be exhibiting at the London Art Fair at the Business Design Centre in Islington from 19th -23rd January 2022. We will be showing a selection of work by gallery artists Karine Laval, Ellie Davies, Rachel Louise Brown and Stephen Burridge. The gallery will be on the main Mezzanine floor on Stand G21. For complimentary tickets to the Fair, please email enquiries@cranekalmanbrighton.com

 

Phillips New York Sets More Auction Records – 

The photography market is bouncing back and nowhere is it stronger than in contemporary and 20th century imagery. Phillips recent Photographs sale in New York showed that the market for photographic prints has massively increased in resilience, particularly after the last 18 months, and continues to prove itself. To read the full article, click here.

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Affordable Art Fair 2021

This month, Crane Kalman Brighton is thrilled to be returning to the leafy glades of Battersea’s Affordable Art Fair.

From the 21st to the 24th of October, we’ll be showing a selection of gallery artists, including Morgan Silk and Sam Hicks, as well as presenting newer work by Ellie Davies. The gallery will be at stand H2 on the Ground Floor of the Evolution London in Battersea Park.

Please do reach out directly if you’d like to make an advanced appointment, contact details can be found on the gallery website. To find out more & book your tickets, click here.

Photo London 2021

Crane Kalman Brighton is pleased to announce that we will be participating at Photo London 2021 – 9th-12th September.

We will be showcasing new work, being presented for the first time, by gallery artists Ellie Davies and Karine Laval. The gallery will be on Stand G4 in the Pavilion Courtyard, Somerset House, London WC2. The fair runs from 9th-12th September.

To find out more & book your tickets click here

Appreciating Photography: Tips to start collecting – Part 2

In the second instalment of our ‘Tips to Collecting Photography ‘guide, we focus on the financial side of collecting alongside editions and pricing.

To view the article, click here

*Must See* 20 years of the Lodz Photo Festival

To commemorate 20 years of the International Festival of Photography in Łódź, curator Krzysztof Candrowicz has organised something special. Instead of outsourcing a theme, this year’s edition focusses on Łódź itself; the town, the spaces, the people.

 To view the article, click here

Rencontres d’Arles: Capital of Photography

The biggest and most important festival of photography in Europe, the Rencontres d’Arles, returns to its home in the south of France this year, following its closure last year.

To read more about the festival and find out our top 5 photographer picks, click here

WE ARE BACK! 

We are delighted to announce a return to our first physical fair in over a year at the AAF in London’s Battersea Park. Running from the 8th – 11th of July, we will be showing Ellie Davies stunning new series ‘Seascapes’ for the first time alongside work by Giles Revell, Johanna Goodman, Michael Schatchner, Rosa Basurto, Morgan Silk and Tim Flach.

Email us for more info and FREE TICKETS!

WE ARE BACK! 

We are delighted to announce a return to our first physical fair in over a year at the AAF in London’s Battersea Park. Running from the 8th – 11th of July, we will be showing Ellie Davies stunning new series ‘Seascapes’ for the first time alongside work by Giles Revell, Johanna Goodman, Michael Schatchner, Rosa Basurto, Morgan Silk and Tim Flach.

Email us for more info and FREE TICKETS!

Appreciating Photography: Tips to start collecting

So, you want to start collecting photography, but don’t quite know how or where to begin? In the first installment of this series on Appreciating Photography, we suggest some helpful methods you can use as you start your collecting journey. To view the article, click here

Affordable Art Fair 2021

The gallery will be exhibiting at The Affordable Online Art Fair, the AAF’s virtual platform from 9th April  – 3rdMarch. We will be exhibiting new works by gallery artists Samuel Hicks, Morgan Silk, Johanna Goodman, Lisa Creagh, Giles Revell and Tortora & Travezan amongst others. To view the exhibition, click here

Spring Newsletter 2021Introducing new work from Samuel Hicks and Morgan Silk, as well as gallery news and and our recommended exhibition. To see and read more click here

London Art Fair: Edit

The gallery will be exhibiting at London Art Fair: Edit, the fair’s virtual online platform from 22nd  – 26th January. We will be exhibiting Karine Laval’s ‘Quarantine’ series produced at the garden of her Brooklyn home during lockdown, plus works by Ellie Davies, Rachel Louise Brown and Giles Revell. To view the exhibition, please click here

Winter Newsletter 2020 – Introducing new work from Johanna Goodman and Tortora + Travezan, as well as gallery news and and our recommended exhibition. To see and read more click here

Photo LondonThe gallery will be exhibiting at Photo London Digital, the fair’s virtual online platform from 7th – 18th October. We will be exhibiting Ellie Davies new ‘Seascapes’ series, Rachel Louise Brown’s ‘Simulations’ as well as never previously exhibited works created under lockdown by Karine Laval. To view the exhibition, please click here

Cream 2020: An Online Showcase of Graduate Photography Talent –A round-up of some of the best young graduate talent from across the UK, showing as part of the Brighton Photo Fringe 2020. For the full exhibition, please click here

Ellie Davies Exhibition – 10 Gresham Street. Ellie Davies will be showing a selection of work from earlier series including ‘Smoke & Mirrors’, ‘Between The Trees’ and ‘Stars’ at 10 Gresham Street, London EC2. The exhibition will run until January 2021. Viewings can be made by appointment, please contact the gallery.

Photo LA – The gallery is very pleased to be participating in Photo LA’s very first Virtual Collect + Connect Art Fair on 27th and 28th June. We will be showing a section of work by Karine Laval and Ellie Davies. For more information and for tickets, please click here

The Photography Salon – Gallery talk with Richard Kalman in conversation with photographer Giacomo Brunelli discussing his life and work and the recent publication of his fourth book ‘New York’ published by Skinnerboox. To listen to the interview, please click here

The Photography Salon – Gallery talk with Richard Kalman in conversation with photographer Samuel Hicks discussing how to get ahead in advertising and how to combine that with your own personal practice. To listen to the interview, please click here 

Crane Kalman Brighton x Motel – Eclectica is the gallery’s first collaboration with Motel Studios in London. The exhibition features a selection of gallery artists including Christoph Jacrot, Samuel Hicks, Morgan Silk and Frank Bohbot. For more information or to make an appointment to visit the exhibition, please click here

Viewing Room Banner_Rachel Louise Brown

RACHEL LOUISE BROWN

Rachel Louise Brown is a photographer, photo director and lecturer. She graduated from the Royal College of Art, MA Photography (2011), following a year-long artist residency at the School of Visual Arts, NYC (2009) and BA (Hons) Photography at the London College of Communication, UAL (2008).

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Fellows Court 1, St. Mary’s Estate, Hackney, London, 2020 – Samuel Hicks

The Photography Salon – Gallery talk with Richard Kalman in conversation with photographer Samuel Hicks discussing how to get ahead in advertising and how to combine that with your own personal practice. To listen to the interview, please click here 

Crane Kalman Brighton x Motel – Eclectica is the gallery’s first collaboration with Motel Studios in London. The exhibition features a selection of gallery artists including Christoph Jacrot, Samuel Hicks, Morgan Silk and Frank Bohbot. For more information or to make an appointment to visit the exhibition, please click here

Viewing Room Banner_Rachel Louise Brown

RACHEL LOUISE BROWN

Rachel Louise Brown is a photographer, photo director and lecturer. She graduated from the Royal College of Art, MA Photography (2011), following a year-long artist residency at the School of Visual Arts, NYC (2009) and BA (Hons) Photography at the London College of Communication, UAL (2008).

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Appreciating Photography: Tips to start collecting

So, you want to start collecting photography, but don’t quite know how or where to begin? In the first installment of this series on Appreciating Photography, we suggest some helpful methods you can use as you start your collecting journey. To view the article, click here

Appreciating Photography: Tips to start collecting – Part 2

In the second instalment of our ‘Tips to Collecting Photography ‘guide, we focus on the financial side of collecting alongside editions and pricing.

To view the article, click here