A diverse collection of photography exhibitions and arts events is taking place this summer across international venues, featuring renowned photographers and celebrating various artistic disciplines. The featured events span from Japan to France to the United Kingdom, offering photography enthusiasts and art lovers multiple opportunities to engage with compelling visual storytelling.
One of the most anticipated events is "The Art of Storytelling: Reportage, Series, Essay" workshop featuring acclaimed photographer Gerd Ludwig in Nagasaki, Japan. Organized by Nobechi Creative, this intensive program will run from September 27th through October 9th, 2025, providing participants with hands-on experience in documentary photography techniques and narrative visual storytelling in the historically significant city of Nagasaki.
In the picturesque region of Provence, France, the inaugural Dora Maar Film Festival represents a new celebration of arts documentaries. Taking place from August 29th to August 31st, 2025, at two distinguished venues - Hôtel du Tingry and Le Domaine du Fortin in Ménerbes - this festival promises to showcase compelling documentary films focused on the arts, honoring the legacy of the renowned photographer and artist Dora Maar.
Paris will host a significant photography exhibition featuring 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 distinctive photographic vision in one of Paris's respected gallery spaces.
In London, the Kulturalis gallery at 14 Old Queen Street, SW1H 9HP, will present "Grace and Fire," an exhibition of works by photographer Gérard Uféras. This month-long exhibition runs throughout August 2025, from August 1st to August 31st, showcasing Uféras's dynamic photographic style that captures both elegance and intensity in his subjects.
The historic city of Arles, France, known for its photography festival, will feature work by David Meskhi at IRIS ARLES. Located at 4 rue Croix Rouge, this exhibition runs from July 5th through August 17th, 2025, adding to Arles's reputation as a significant destination for contemporary photography. The exhibition continues the gallery's commitment to presenting innovative photographic work from emerging and established artists.