The month in photography – audio slideshow
Our guide to the month's best photo exhibitions and books – featuring Anders Petersen, Alex Prager, Josef Koudelka and Stephanie SinclairJim Powell
The Beatles on the road, 1964-1966 – in pictures
Photographer Harry Benson was granted access to the Beatles' inner sanctum in the mid-60s. Take a look at his intimate portraits of a band on the cusp of world domination
David Weiss
As half of the Swiss art duo Fischli/Weiss, he made striking use of photography, film, clay – and questionsThe Swiss artist David Weiss, who has died aged 66 of cancer, belonged to one of the enduring partnerships of contemporary art, the duo Fischli...
Women Are Heroes by JR and Marc Berrebi – review
A collection of portraits by French 'urban artivist' JR describes tales of horror and hardship with startling beauty and powerA big, beautiful book of intimate photos of women from Sierra Leone, Liberia, Sudan, Kenya, Brazil, India, Cambodia: you'd exp...
Allan Sekula: filming the forgotten resistance at sea
The photographer's new film, about global maritime trade, has been hailed by Occupy activists. Its maker has spent a life challenging new forms of capitalismWater has always played a large part in the photographer Allan Sekula's life. As a student in S...
Grainy glory: how Keizo Kitajima tore up the Japanese photobook
Photo Express: Tokyo breaks with Japanese photobook tradition by being less of an art object and more of a collection of raw, confrontational images that capture the buzz of Tokyo at nightThe Japanese photobook is often an art object in itself, merging...
This Must Be the Place by Pieter Hugo – review
Pieter Hugo's photographic retrospective offers a provocative view of life on the edge of sub-Saharan African societyPieter Hugo's photographs are problematic. That is part of their power and their resonance. He is a white South African who came of age...
The month in photography – audio slideshow
Our guide to the month's best photo exhibitions and books – featuring Simon Norfolk, Weegee, Andy Hall, Roger Ballen and Eve ArnoldAndy HallJim Powell
My snatched shots: John Pawson’s A Visual Inventory – in pictures
Architect John Pawson is famous for minimalist buildings, but he has a secret passion: photography. So far he's taken 230,000 images, and he's never without his camera. Here he explains his favourite shots
The month in photography – audio slideshow
Our guide to the month's best photo exhibitions and books – featuring William Eggleston, Weegee, Tim Hetherington, Ryan McGinley and Eve ArnoldJim Powell
The month in photography – audio slideshow
Our guide to the month's best photo exhibitions and books – featuring William Eggleston, Weegee, Tim Hetherington, Ryan McGinley and Eve ArnoldJim Powell
Porn and the shadow side of paradise: Thomas Ruff’s Nudes
Some of Ruff's blurred Nudes, gleaned from pornographic websites, impart a lyricism to the images. Others lay bare the nastiness of the industryIn the mid-1960s when Philip Larkin saw a couple of kids and guessed "he's fucking her and she's / Taki...
