A discussion on aesthetics, conflict and the camera with photographer Richard Mosse is the fifth in a series of Prix Pictet talks at the Whitechapel Gallery. Mosse represented Ireland at the 55th Venice Biennale with his multimedia installation The Enclave – depicting Congolese war zones through the use of discontinued …
Prix Pictet Power will tour to the Aperture Foundation, New York in December 2013. It is the first time that the work of the twelve Power Shortlist artists is travelling to New York. www.aperture.org
The shortlist for Prix Pictet Consumption will be announced at a special screening event at Musée d’Art Moderne in Paris on 13 November 2013. The announcement will coincide with the opening of Paris Photo. The Awards Ceremony and Finalists’ Exhibition will then take place at the V&A in London in …
Prix Pictet Power exhibition will be travelling to Artstation Gallery in Tel Aviv to showcase the work of the twelve shortlisted artists. This is the first time a Prix Pictet exhibition has visited Israel.
This exhibition showcases the work of all four of the Commission winners; Munem Wasif (Water), Ed Kashi (Earth), Chris Jordan (Growth) and Simon Norfolk (Power) at Somerset House, London.
The Power exhibition is on display in the gallery and exhibition space of Westbau in the Löwenbräu Arts Centre, Zurich. The exhibition opened on 30 August and will be open until 30 September 2013. This is the second time a Prix Pictet exhibition has visited Zurich, following Growth at Galerie Christophe Guye in 2011.
Prix Pictet returned to the Museum of Photography in Thessaloniki for the fourth time, this time showing work from the previous three Commissions. Photographers on display will be Munem Wasif (Water), Ed Kashi (Earth) and Chris Jordan (Growth).
The video presentation Simon Norfolk created to preview his Prix Pictet Power Commission is being screened throughout the Alt.+1000 Festival in Switzerland. This follows on from the first public preview of the photographs he created in the Bamyan Province of Afghanistan, at a screening during the opening week of Les …
The first public preview of the images that Simon Norfolk has made in Afghanistan for the fourth Prix Pictet Commission was the centre piece of a special evening screening at the Théâtre Antique. The theme of the fifth Prix Pictet was also announced at the screening, along with the finalists …
Prix Pictet held its fourth Conversation on Photography at the Whitechapel Gallery, London. The participants were the artist Ahlam Shibli and Professor of History of Contemporary Art a L’École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Jean-François Chevrier. Ahlam Shibli talked about the ways her photographic work addresses the violent denial of home and …
The Shortlist of photographers for Power was at Beirut Exhibition Center from 7 – 30 June 2013. This was the second time that the Prix Pictet visited Beirut, for the third cycle of the award, Growth, the exhibition visited the Ayyam Gallery.
On Wednesday 27 March Prix Pictet Power photographer Edmund Clark and Prix Pictet Chairman Stephen Barber spoke at the Gallery of Photography in Dublin to coincide with the Power exhibition.
Before the Power exhibition begun at the Huis Marseille Museum for Photography in Amsterdam, the opening night took place on Thursday 21 March at the Museum. The exhibition was displayed from 23 March 2013 until 16 June 2013, featuring works by the twelve artists shortlisted for the fourth Prix Pictet. Below is a short video of the chairman …
On Friday 22 March several of the Prix Pictet shortlisted photographers took part in a panel discussion in Huis Marseille on the theme of Power, the importance of today’s photographic prizes, and the question of how the theme of Power influences their own work. The day after, on Saturday 23 …
The Prix Pictet returned to Gallery of Photography in Dublin. Prix Pictet has held exhibitions in Dublin since the second cycle of the award, Earth. The exhibition started on 20 March and was on show until 28 April 2013.
Three of the artists from the Prix Pictet Power shortlist participated in a talk at the Istanbul Modern on 30 January 2013. The talk followed the launch of the Power exhibition at the same venue. Francis Hodgson, Photography Critic for the Financial Times and adviser for Prix Pictet acted as moderator …
The Power exhibition toured to Istanbul Modern on 30 January 2013. The show was on display until 28 April 2013 and featured works by the twelve artists shortlisted for the fourth Prix Pictet.
The Power exhibition visited Hungary and was at the Hungarian House of Photography in Budapest from 18 January – 24 February 2013.
The Power exhibition toured to Galerie Vanessa Quang, Paris, in November 2012. The exhibition was part of Mois de la Photo and coincided with Paris Photo.
The Prix Pictet Power tour begun in Munich in October 2012 with an exhibition at Bernheimer Fine Art Photography from 24 October – 9 November. This was be the first time that the Prix Pictet has visited the city.