Legendary photographer Letizia Battaglia, whose striking photographs revealed the hidden world of the Sicilian Mafia and their victims, has died at the age of 87.
PlanetHeroines25th April 2022
In her latest project Fireflies, exhibited at the Autograph gallery in London, Indian artist Poulomi Basu boldly speaks about the topic she knows well - from her previous work, and her own experience - the repercussions of patriarchy.
PlanetHeroines25th April 2022
Rahima Gambo’s new multimedia exhibition is showing in Johannesburg. An ongoing multimedia series Bird Song Orientations highlights the interpersonal connections within Nigerian urban environments.
PlanetHeroines19th April 2022
Zohra Opoku opens a new exhibition “I Have Arisen” which is the first of a two part series titled “The Myths of Eternal Life”
PlanetHeroines19th April 2022
Polly Braden presents Holding the Baby, an exhibition that creates a powerful portrait of the impact of austerity measured on families across the UK. Holding the Baby is currently showing at the Arnolfini, Bristol, up until 12 June 2022.
PlanetHeroines17th April 2022
An international prize granted in honour of Marilyn Stafford. It is reserved for documentary photographers who focus on unreported or under-reported issues.
PlanetHeroines8th April 2022
This task is to inspire creativity and empathy by understanding what it may feel like to leave their homes, this can encourage students to understand the hardships some families go through. By linking it back to their own interpretations of traveling to a new planet - students can choose any emotion to…
PlanetHeroines20th March 2022
This task is to inspire creativity through a lens of social and environmental activism. By learning about the work of a leading women in photography, this can inspire new channels of self-expression and how you can visually tell a story
PlanetHeroines20th March 2022
