A retrospective exhibition taking place in Groningen, Johannesburg and Dhaka curated by artist and photographer Cristina de Middel on the 70th anniversary of World Press Photo, looks at how images construct meaning, reflecting on visual patterns found in different eras, to promote a more nuanced engagement with visual storytelling
Matt Fidler
Main image: The 2014 World Press Photo of the Year shows African migrants on the shore of Djibouti City raising their phones to try to catch a signal. Photograph: John Stanmeyer, USA, VII for National Geographic/World Press Photo
Sun 21 Sep 2025 08.00 CEST
1966 Contest | Most Artistic Press Photo Singles 1st Prize | Ekkehart Sachse, Germany
