Ryu Shima (1823-1900) took what is the earliest known photograph to be created by a Japanese woman in 1864, and it was a wet-plate of Kakoku, her husband.
As her new solo exhibition, Hall of Mirrors, opens at Maureen Paley in London, Sarah got together with Hundred Heroines to discuss her latest work and the nature of photography itself.
August 9 is Book Lovers Day 2021, to celebrate the wonderful world of storytelling the Hundred Heroines team are sharing the books they're currently reading.
Summer in the City highlights the work of the gallery’s thirty resident artists, among them many groundbreaking women photographers, on view until Aug 14.
The Irish-heiress turned mountaineering photographer, Elizabeth Le Blond (1860-1934) has not only been credited by being one of the first people to reach many European summits but also as one of the first female filmmakers.
We know how difficult it can be to organise your thoughts these past two years, let alone planning your weekend back out in the physical world. That's why we're updating you with a list of shows to see before they close.
Pallant House Gallery brings together leading British visual artists in Masterpieces in Miniature: The 2021 Model Art Gallery, on view until Spring 2022.