Past event
Known and Strange: Photographs from the Collection
This display highlighted photography's power to transform the familiar into the unfamiliar, and the ordinary into the extraordinary. It showcased some of the most compelling achievements in contemporary art photography.
This display is now closed at V&A South Kensington
Display highlights
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Untitled (JE-12121212-2), from the series Constructed Landscapes, C-type print, by Dafna Talmor, 2015, London, England. Purchase funded by the Photographs Acquisition Group -
Lucy, embroidery on gelatin silver print, by Maurizio Anzeri, 2018, London, England. Purchase funded by the Photographs Acquisition Group -
American Elm, Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, Gelatin silver print, by Mitch Epstein, 2012, New York, US. Purchase funded by Mark Storey and Carey Adina Karmel in memory of George Sassower
Past events
Features
Header image:
The Unseen, gelatin silver print, by Tereza Zelenkova, 2015. Museum no. E.218-2018. Purchase funded by the Photographs Acquisition Group. © Tereza Zelenkova