Night: Brassaï, Ilse Bing, Robert Doisneau and André Kertész

In 1990 the National Gallery launched an initiative to acquire the finest examples of the art of photography and to mount photography exhibitions of the...

A major new exhibition at Tate Modern reveals the intertwined stories of photography and abstract art. Shape of Light: 100 Years of Photography and Abstract...

Man Ray's photograph 'Noire et Blanche' (1926) sold for €2.6mn – a new record for classic photography – at Christie's auction house on Thursday as...

Kertész is famous today for his extraordinary contribution to the language of photography in the 20th century. This retrospective marshals a large number of black...

Has a photograph ever shocked you? Maybe not like a painful jolt of electricity but by expanding an understanding or shaking a long held one....

The introduction of photography in 1839 coincided with major social and economic changes spurred by the Industrial Revolution and a burgeoning culture of leisure. In...

The creative possibilities explored through photography were never richer or more varied than in the years between the First and Second World Wars, when photographers...

Photographers working in Europe during the period between the two World Wars made some of the most memorable images in the medium’s history. Their goal...

The primary goal of the surrealist movement was to liberate the modern mind by demonstrating how deep psychological impulses could be explored, depicted, and fused...

Many of the 20th century’s key figures in photography, such as André Kertész, Brassai, Bill Brandt, Man Ray, and Robert Frank among others, were immigrants...