The artists for the 166th edition of the Royal Photographic Society’s international photography exhibition, the world’s longest-running photography exhibition, have been announced. The works will be on display at London’s Saatchi Gallery from 5 August to 18 September 2025

Main image: Fabian, Equestrian Eventer. Photograph: John Boaz. Courtesy of the Royal Photographic Society

Thu 31 Jul 2025 08.00 CEST

Lick, from the series Fugue. Lydia Goldblatt received the IPE award for Fugue, which explores motherhood as a central theme, considering love and grief, mothering and losing a mother, as well as intimacy and distance

Photograph: Lydia Goldblatt. Courtesy of the Royal Photographic Society