About this Event
Royal Photographic Society Documentary Photography Awards Exhibition
Opening Night Event
The RPS Documentary Photography Award is an international event attracting exceptional documentary and visual storytellers from across the world.
In total 9 projects are exhibited, with 3 projects from each of a Members, Students and an Open category. This format enables us to show long-form documentary work from our own RPS members, plus work of student photographers, as well as from more seasoned and experienced photographers in the open category. The selected projects are diverse; ranging from the impact of conflict and war, migration, reflections on history and memory, performance, ageing, mental health and childhood. The provide an insight into the range of what can be documentary and how it can be used to tell stories.
The Awards and exhibiting photographers are:
Student Category: Julian Cabral, Sefa Eyol and Tamsyn Warde
Members Category: Michael Knapstein, Ruth Toda-Nation and Brian Morgan
Open Category: Byron Smith, Gerard Saitner and Alisa Martynova
The touring exhibition showing a selection of work from the award-winning entrants and
can be seen at
- London - Nunnery Gallery Bow 6th – 20th May
- Inverness - Eden Centre 1st to 27th June
- Stirling – The Stables Gallery 1st to 31st July
- North Wales - Oriel Colwyn 3rd to 30th August
- Newcastle – Newcastle Arts Centre 5th to 30th September
- Oxford - St. John's College 7th to 28th Oct
- Bristol - RPS House - 17th Jan to 9th March 2025
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Nunnery Gallery, 181 Bow Road, London, United Kingdom
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