Weekly Round Up of the Week of the July 20

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


Best Rising Photographers of July 2026


This month's Rising Photographers showcase highlights exceptional emerging talent from around the world, featuring striking landscapes, portraits, and documentary work. The curated collection celebrates the creativity and diverse perspectives of the next generation of photographers.

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Ibraaz shines a light on the Global Majority community


Discover how Ibraaz is using art to amplify Global Majority voices through powerful stories of memory, identity, and resilience. A compelling look at one of London's most thought-provoking cultural spaces.

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Dignity and Identity: Waste Pickers of Phnom Penh by Steff Gruber


Photographer Steff Gruber documents the lives of Cambodia's landfill waste pickers, revealing stories of resilience, dignity, and survival beyond the harsh realities of daily life. His powerful images shine a light on a community often overlooked.

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US Congress Introduces Bill to Protect Public Art


The Preserve Act specifically sites Washington, DC’s Cohen Building—the “Sistine Chapel of the New Deal”

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'The Climate Clock is Ticking': New Art Trail in Finland Shines a Light on Rapid Arctic Warming


Artists including Rana Begum, SUPERFLEX and Ranti Bam have produced works for the initiative, which is part of the Oulu 2026 European Capital of Culture programme

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