1. Fotofestiwal Łódź 2025: Systems, Spectacle, and Subversion in the Heart of Post-Industrial Poland

    From June 12 to 22, Łódź once again becomes a charged arena for contemporary photography. The 24th edition of Fotofestiwal sprawls across more than 20 venues, each site revealing how image-making confronts the systems that shape — and often constrain — daily life.

  2. Foto Tallinn 2024: The Baltic-Dutch Connection

    Foto Tallinn 2024 did more than offer a survey of current photographic trends. What emerged was a collective sense of photography as a medium in flux—anchored not in surface or image alone, but in materiality, memory, and process.

  3. Kranj Foto Fest 2024: a Recap

    Kranj Foto Fest, established in 2021 by Fernanda Prado Verčič and Petra Puhar Kejžar, has never been a festival that begs for attention, but in 2024 it offered one of its strongest editions yet.

  4. Make Voices Be Heard @Fotograf Festival 04.10–06.01.2025

    The 14th edition of Fotograf Festival unfolds across Prague with the thematic series Make Voices Be Heard, spotlighting underrepresented perspectives from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Curated by Noemi Smolík and Adam Vačkář, the festival comprises four chapters hosted in different venues

  1. Marlin Dedaj Unveils Thought-Provoking Exhibition as part of the first Albanian Culture Festival in Pisa

    Marlin Dedaj's exhibition On the Skin (Sulla Pelle in Italian) was a significant highlight of the first Albanian Culture Festival in Pisa, held from April 28th to April 30th at the historic Logge di Banchi.
  2. "What I didn't know I knew" by Lala Meredith-Vula On View until June 6th in Prishtina

    The exhibition curated by Edi Muka showcases a contemporary sculptural installation of a haystack made by Kosova farmers; a large three screen film flow comprised of 150 images that was edited by Jim Boulton; and a special sound piece composed for the exhibition by Professor John Young. 

Contemporary Photography from Eastern Europe: Exhibitions & Research

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