A diverse lineup of photography exhibitions and cultural events is set to captivate art enthusiasts this summer and fall, featuring renowned photographers and emerging talents across multiple international venues. The seasonal programming highlights the global reach of contemporary visual arts, with events spanning from Japan to France and the United Kingdom.
One of the most anticipated workshops is "The Art of Storytelling: Reportage, Series, Essay" with acclaimed photographer Gerd Ludwig, taking place in Nagasaki, Japan. Organized by Nobechi Creative, this intensive program will run from September 27th through October 9th, 2025, offering participants an opportunity to learn from Ludwig's decades of experience in documentary photography and photojournalism.
France will host several significant cultural events, including the inaugural Dora Maar Film Festival, a new celebration dedicated to arts documentaries in the picturesque region of Provence. Scheduled from August 29th to August 31st, 2025, the festival will be held at two elegant venues: Hôtel du Tingry and Le Domaine du Fortin in Ménerbes, providing an intimate setting for film screenings and discussions about the intersection of visual arts and cinema.
Paris will showcase the work of Bruno Sassarone at Galerie Arnoux, located at 27 rue Guénégaud in the 6th arrondissement. This exhibition will run from November 12th through November 22nd, 2025, presenting Sassarone's unique photographic vision in one of the city's respected gallery spaces. The show promises to offer visitors insight into contemporary French photography and artistic expression.
London's photography scene will feature Gérard Uféras in an exhibition titled "Grace and Fire" at Kulturalis, situated at 14 Old Queen Street, London SW1H 9HP. Running throughout the entire month of August 2025, from the 1st through the 31st, this exhibition will present Uféras's distinctive approach to capturing both elegance and intensity in his photographic work.
The historic city of Arles, renowned for its photography festivals, will host David Meskhi's work at IRIS ARLES, located at 4 rue Croix Rouge. This exhibition will have an extended run from July 5th through August 17th, 2025, allowing visitors ample opportunity to experience Meskhi's artistic vision in a city that has become synonymous with photographic excellence and innovation.