Photography

A photographer’s tour of the monumental and stunning people’s palaces with informers behind reception and hidden KGB listening posts on the 23rd floor

How one photographer helped create the image of the band that we still believe

A generation of immigrants and their descendants chronicled an urban revolution

A photographer who survived Greece’s deadliest blaze has turned her trauma into testimony against neglect and cover-ups

He was a playboy who rubbed shoulders with Warhol and Jagger – and a photographer who captured big beasts driven to the brink

A new exhibition celebrates the artist and activist forged by New York and Aids

The courage and freedom of Tahmineh Monzavi

The photographer documented a city’s outsiders with wit and tenderness

A triumphant National Portrait Gallery exhibition shows how the star created her own myth

Rollie Kahaani’s photos from populist rallies are grabbing attention

There are thousands of lost settlements just off coastlines around the world. Could Torcoss in Devon be next?

Emilijia Skarnulyte’s work finds the beauty in painful history and the modern in myth

An approach in a pub led to a seat at a ceremony of what was once considered Britain’s most secretive organisation

The photography exhibition of undersea beauty that’s also an urgent warning about protecting our oceans

The Netherlands’ massive new photographic museum showcases art and celebs – but it’s the images of occupation and hunger that won’t let you look away

Photographer Lorenzo Tugnoli’s photographs of Afghanistan go beyond the cliched bullets and burkas to challenge our perceptions of the country

A landmark series of images comes to London, showing the humiliation, rage and moments of hope found in women’s jails

The latest edition of the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait prize exhibition features subjects looking for a connection

Everyone knows the famous image of the photographer in Hitler’s bath. But her lesser-known work is equally compelling

Forty years of news photos from the Reuters agency capture a world on fire – and makes a compelling case for the future of photojournalism

The former professional wrestler has proved himself a screen performer to be taken very seriously indeed

In a London exhibition, Gaza’s photographers reveal their world of sorrow and defiance

Journalists at the newspaper have been warned about using the traditional nickname for their camera-toting colleagues

Tall and glamorous, Demulder did not seem meant for war zones. And then she made them her life’s work

The artist who recreates photographs as monumental charcoal pictures is at his best among the world’s trouble spots

When teacher Paz Errázuriz lost her job in Pinochet’s coup, she picked up a camera – and found a new way to resist

In the first half of the 20th century, the country enjoyed a social and cultural renaissance. A group of photographers were there to document it

She witnessed extreme horror. The photographs she took and the words she wrote both made and broke her

The Arles photographic fair is now probably the best in the world – the town’s provincial roots are a long way behind it

A collection of images curated by the director tells the story of protest and resistance in Britain. But who wins and who loses is only part of the story

The photographer’s images of man’s ongoing mission to tame and commercialise the wild are a spectacle

Sometimes controversial, but never less than beautiful, the late Salgado leaves behind his images, and a legacy of conservation