Modern Muse
by Arpita Shah, £20 + Postage
Andy Pilsbury, GRAIN Photobook Bursary
Awarded for The Flesh and The Fantasy, five stories connected through American culture in the UK
Marco Kesseler
HARVEST
Witty Photographers
GRAIN worked with a group of young people from the rural town of Whitchurch, Shropshire.
‘Arenig’ by Matthew Murray
The new work will feature an engagement programme including workshops, masterclasses and a photo walk.
‘Too Rich a Soil’
Arpita Shah, Maryam Wahid & Nilupa Yasmin | Exhibition | The New Art Gallery Walsall | 15th Nov 2019 – 19th April 2020
SIXTEEN
Exhibition | 4th October - 11th November | Promenade outside Birmingham City University & Millenium Point
The State Of Photography
Symposium, 11th October 2019, Birmingham City University
GRAIN Paid Internship
6 Months June - November
‘When The Golden Sun Is Sinking’, Indre Serpytyte
Exhibition | Rugby Art Gallery & Museum | 7 May – 22 June 2019
Photography For Whom?
Edited by Anthony Luvera and supported by GRAIN Projects and Multistory.
Portfolio Review Day in Partnership with Multistory
Saturday 29th June | 10am - 5pm | Wesley Methodist Church
GRAIN Portfolio Award at FORMAT Festival 2019
Awarded to Sophie Gerrard
GRAIN Bursary Award 2019
The bursary offers an award of £2,000 to support the making of new work in the rural West Midlands.
The Face Of Suffrage, Talks Programme
21st November Helen Marshall, 12th December Dr Nicola Gauld, 10th January Anand Chhabra & Geoff Broadway
THE FACE OF SUFFRAGE
A new large scale art installation to celebrate 100 years of Votes for Women by Helen Marshall
Settling
New Work by Sam Ivin
GRAIN Talks Programme
Photographers Talks Announced
Inverted landscapes
Camera Obscura by David Bethell
Photographers’ Talks
GRAIN is pleased to announce three new Photographers' Talks dates
Noises
Exhibition by Lua Ribeira at Argentea Gallery
Indre Serpytyte
Research and Commission
Sacred Things: Elalmadinah … To The City
An exhibition by Liz Hingley - Artist Talk date announced
Saddleworth
Responding to a Landscape, by Matthew Murray
GRAIN Portfolio Development Day
At The Herbert Museum and Art Gallery, Coventry
Responding to a Landscape
Symposium at mac In association with the Matthew Murray exhibition
SETTLING
Residency led by Sam Ivin, a collaboration with Appetite
GRAIN and Engine Bursary
Awarded to Lily Wales
The State of Photography II
A Symposium event on Fri 16th Jun 2017
GRAIN Portfolio Award
Awarded to Jessa Fairbrother at Format Festival
EVOLUTION Explored
Magnum Photos Exhibition, Shrewsbury
GRAIN Bursary 2017
Awarded to Caitriona Dunnett
Dimitri Haddad;
International Residency Exchange Artist
EAST MEETS WEST
Exhibition of Contemporary Photography and Moving Image
GRAIN Portfolio Development Day
Delivered at and in partnership with mac
GRAIN Audience Development Survey and Strategy
Thank you to everyone who contributed
International Photography Residency
Successful applicant Anneka French announced
Kern Baby, A Child For Sacrifice
Faye Claridge Library of Birmingham 11 March – 7 June 2016
Spirit is a Bone
Broomberg & Chanarin commission
Responding to the Archive
GRAIN initiated professional development activities
In Camera: Mat Collishaw
18 September 2015 – 10 January 2016 The Gallery, Library of Birmingham
ALBUM 31
Exhibition 19 June - 29 August 2015, Library of Birmingham Gallery
Faye Claridge Residency
and co-commission with Library of Birmingham and Compton Verney
Grain Publication
Marking 2 years of ambitious activity
5 PLUS 5
An exhibition partnership with IED MADRID, curated by Moritz Neumüller
GRAIN Photography Practice and Support
Professional Development Opportunities in collaboration with regional partners
Magnum Photos Symposium
Hosted at Library of Birmingham with Magnum Photographer Olivia Arthur
PLANE MATERIALS
Co-commission for Brighton Photo Biennial 2014
After the Image
Exhibiting at UNSEEN Photo Fair
NEWFOTOSCAPES
A GRAIN Research Partnership - book now available
The Photographers’ Wall
a space in the Library of Birmingham dedicated to photography and photographers
Mining the Archive: Exploring the Intentional and Unintentional Archive
Collaborative Arts Triple Helix Research and Development Project
The Black Kingdom – Brian Griffin
GRAIN is delighted to have been a partner in THE BLACK KINGDOM project with Dewi Lewis Publishing.
GRAIN prize winner
Andrea Meichsner wins new GRAIN Library of Birmingham photography prize at FORMAT
Format Exposure Prize
GRAIN is sponsoring a new prize, at FORMAT EXPOSURE.
Findings
by Tom Hunter
