Results tagged “photography”

Jimi Hendrix, Noel Gallagher and Paul McCartney are just some of the stars featured in a new photography exhibition at the British Music Experience.

The O2 attraction is showcasing the guitarists in the Gibson Through The Lens, celebrating the work of some of the world's best rock photographers with more than 60 fine art prints of rock legends.

Roger Waters might be wowing the crowds at The O2 with his spectacular live show of The Wall but Pink Floyd fans have the chance for a more contemplative experience.

To mark Waters run at the arena, the British Music Experience is exhibiting a series of photographs of the band spanning their entire career from the 1960s to 2005's Live 8.

Canary Wharf security will be one of the targets of a photographic flash mob on Tuesday (May 3).

Photographers led by protest group I'm a Photographer Not a Terrorist will descend on City Hall to demonstrate against security guards who control privately owned spaces freely accessed by the public.

As musical icons go Jimi Hendrix is up there with the greatest - and this picture went a long way to creating that image.

The picture of the legendary guitarist was taken in 1967 by Gered Mankowitz, and as far as the photographer is concerned it captures Hendrix's essence as he was on the cusp of huge success.

The Milky Way will be the star of the show at this year's Astronomy Photographer Of The Year exhibition at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.

American Tom Lowe has beaten hundreds of amateur and professional photographers from around the globe to win the title of Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2010.

From a galaxy far, far away comes an exhibition of astronomical images at The Royal Observatory, Greenwich.

A collection of winning snaps from the Astronomy Photographer Of The Year competition will be on display from September 10.

EXHIBITION
The Family and the Land: Sally Mann, The Photographers' Gallery
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IN A NUTSHELL
From composed kids to decomposing corpses, photographer Sally Mann's show is a striking snapshot of her career.

EXHIBITION
River Thames: Source to Sea Tower Bridge
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IN A NUTSHELL
A large scale photography exhibition documenting the changing role of the river from country to the sea.

Horseracing fans should make tracks to a Canary Wharf Gallery where they will find some legends of the turf hanging about.

Wharfers can catch the likes of Lester Piggott and AP McCoy at Frontispiece Gallery, which is stocking a limited number of framed and signed photographs of the racing heroes.

It is easy to go through the working week seeing little more than the Tube, the office and the inside of the occasional sandwich shop. But with your head down, dodging the crowds, there is a whole world of art in Canary Wharf you might be missing out on.

The estate's aesthetically enhanced business landscape boasts a huge permanent collection but there are also a host of new exhibitions taking place this month.

Angry snappers are expected to descend on Canary Wharf as part of a nationwide protest over "draconian" restrictions on photography.

Professionals and amateurs will gather in Reuters Plaza at 3pm on September 12 to demonstrate against the checks imposed by anti-terrorism legislation and private security.

A SOOTHING waterside snap of West India Dock has been chosen as Docklands’ best eco-friendly photo.

Isle of Dogs resident Tim Lees captured this shot of the Marriott West India Quay on his travels through the Wharf – and a panel of judges awarded it first prize in this year’s Green Docklands photography competition.

Snappers sent pictures in a bid to win £200 in Jessops vouchers and a day learning the tricks of the trade with professional photographer Peter Matthews of Folio Photography.

DURING the mad rush of lunchtime at Canary Wharf it takes something very interesting to stop people in their tracks.

But a collection of works called “photospheres�, on show at Frontispiece Gallery in Cabot Place mall, is doing just that for many Wharfers.