Rome Art Week

30 Under 30 Women Photographers / 2021

Projection + Artists Reception

October 25–30, 2021

Artpil presents 30 Under 30 Women Photographers in this year's RAW with an opening night on October 25th featuring a projection and artist reception along with an online exhibition.

Photo Estella Dandyk

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Lazarus

Ibrahim Mahama

Sep 15 – Nov 7, 2021

White Cube Gallery / Bermondsey

Mahama's point of departure is 'Nkrumah Voli-ni,' an abandoned building in northern Ghana. Nkrumah is the name of the first president of Ghana, while Voli-ni literally translates as "inside the hole."

Image Ibrahim Mahama

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Sons of Cain

Directed by Keti Stamo

Documentary Feature Film

Various Engagements / 2021

Set in a small village in northern Albania where time is suspended and an ancient code dictates the life and death of the inhabitants, seven children gather and speak of the story of Cain and Abel.

Sons of Cain / Keti Stamo

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On Hannah Arendt:

Eight Proposals For Exhibition

Through December 31, 2021

Richard Saltoun Gallery

Richard Saltoun's year-long program On Hannah Arendt looks to one of the most important thinkers of the post-war generation to confront some of the most pressing socio-political issues of our time.

Image Peter Kennard

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4 Year Anniversary

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ARTPIL / 2021

We are rounding out our fourth year with over 2 million visits strong. A very exciting journey it has been, indeed. With our fourth year anniversary musings, we continue to move forward.

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Wellcome Photography Prize

2021 Winners & Shortlist Announced

Wellcome

The world faces huge health challenges and we at Wellcome support science that can find ways to solve these. But we also want to change the way the world thinks about health and to inspire new action.

Image Morteza Niknahad

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Southern Rites

Gillian Laub

Various Engagements

ICP / 2020–2022

This small town symbolized the archetype of pastoral American life. Yet this idyllic place was also held hostage by a dark past, manifesting in the racial tensions that scar much of American history.

Photo Gillian Laub

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Companion in Rome

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ARTPIL / 2021

Midsummer’s furnace casts everything in bronze. Old as that peeling fresco whose flaking paint is the clouds. Tonsured, you’re muttering a line your exiled country will soon learn by heart. –Derek Walcott

Photo Bill Phelps / MAXXI

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World Press Photo

2021 Winners & Exhibitions Announced

World Press Photo Foundation

World Press Photo recognizes the best visual journalism of the year, awarding the images and stories of photographers in eight categories. This year we announce the 45 participants from 28 countries.

Photo Natalia Kepesz

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A Matter of Black Lives

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Matthew Hong

Following the murder of George Floyd by police officers, demonstrations across the U.S. and beyond ignite against racism and police brutality, at times met with less than magnanimous authority.

Image: RaMell Ross

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Emma Portner

DANCER / CHOREOGRAPHER

Featured Profile

Dance is my life. It has kept me alive. Performance is a natural extension of it. I’ve made my most cherished human connections... What I wish the whole world could be. Not just my world. – Emma Portner

Photo Quinn Wharton / Dance Magazine

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Interview

with Saul Leiter

By David Gibson

iN-PUBLiC

"History of art is a history of great things neglected and ignored and mediocre things being admired. At different times things are different. The history of photography is a history of changes." –SL

Photo Saul Leiter

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