View Preview Unseen Vintage Street Photographs Online Exhibition: 24th September – 1st November 2024. Available to view here The Centre for British Photography is pleased to present an exciting online exhibition of Shirley Baker’s images, offering a fresh perspective on … Continued
As part of the Mishcon Art Project (MAP), law firm Mishcon de Reya is holding anexhibition of Shirley Baker’s work on the changing faces of Britain in Africa House, itselegant London headquarters, in Holborn. The MAP exhibits high-calibre artworks in … Continued
As part of the ‘Art, Tea and Talks’ events at Burgh House in Hampstead, London, a sold-out ‘In Conversation’ about photographer Shirley Baker took place on Sunday 21st April. James Hyman, the founder of the Centre for British Photography, was in conversation with Shirley Baker’s … Continued
There is to be a screening of Jason Figgis’s film “Shirley Baker: Life Through a Lens” in Salford. It will be shown at the Working Class Movement Library, on Thursday December 7th, at 6.30pm. This is the first feature length … Continued
We were extremely pleased to be included in this year’s British Art Fair, which took place from Thursday 28 September to Sunday 1 October at Saatchi Gallery London. The Shirley Baker photographs were selected by the Centre for British Photography, … Continued
The sold-out London premiere of Shirley Baker: Life Through a Lens took place at the British Centre for Photography on 18th May. Nan Levy, daughter of Shirley, and the centre’s director James Hyman were both present. John West, the film’s … Continued
With tickets for the London premiere of the new film Shirley Baker: Life Through a Lens selling out in record time, a second screening has been added. The additional screening takes place on 24th May at the Centre for British … Continued
We are pleased to reveal that the London premiere of Shirley Baker: Life Through a Lens, the first feature length documentary devoted to Shirley’s life and work, will take place on May 18th at the Centre for British Photography, Jermyn St, … Continued
This new exhibition currently showing in Salford called Capturing the Modern Backdrop: Shirley Baker Photographing Salford was developed by the University of Salford and displays a selection of the artist’s works. The exhibition will focus on the way in which … Continued
With impressive new premises on Jermyn Street in central London, the new Centre for British Photography aims to create a new focal space and platform for photographers. The centre will hold exhibitions, events and talks. It is also collaborating with … Continued