Round Up of the Week of the September 8

The Producer’s picks for this week’s news relevant to the photography, art, design and production industries


“It is time for image-makers to get organised to protect themselves”: Fight for your copyright


The UK government is consulting on changes to copyright legislation that will help AI companies at the expense of photographers and other creatives. Isabelle Doran – CEO of the Association of Photographers (AOP), vice chair of the Creators’ Rights Alliance, and board member of the British Copyright Council – reports for BJP

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Over fifty women photographers use collage as a feminist form at CPW, Kingston


Cutting up the canon of photographic images gave Justine Kurland an interest in collage that has blossomed into The Rose, a celebrated exhibition on show and in print this summer.

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Twentieth Century Portrait Photography at the National Arts Club


Influence and Identity: Twentieth Century Portrait Photography from the Bank of America Collection is on view at the historic Gramercy Park arts institution this fall.

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A Chicago Artist-Run Gallery’s Last Hurrah Before Forced Closure


Roman Susan will host its last projects this month ahead of the demolition of its historic building by owner Loyola University Chicago. 

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Carmignac Photojournalism Award – 15th Edition Winner


Nicole Tung has been named the laureate of the 15th Carmignac Photojournalism Award, dedicated to Southeast Asia and the human and environmental toll of illegal fishing. Over nine months, she investigated the hidden world of industrial fishing in Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia—uncovering its impact on marine life, coastal communities, and migrant workers.

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