Collage: Women in Photography #7 Julia Fullerton Batten

Photography as Witness: What happens when we take a photo? Explore our "ocular era" with photographers Nadav Kander and Hannah Starkey, and curator Jeff Rosenheim of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. by A Lens on Sustainability

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Tradition: As the world faces upheaval in the uprooting of statues, culture wars and industrial globalisation, we ask, what is happening to tradition in art, media and urban communities? How does photography capture all of this? Guests include... by A Lens on Sustainability

31 min listen

Fire – new theme of the ninth Prix Pictet: After the plague comes fire. Over the last years, we have seen an outbreak of catastrophic fires across the world. In its untamed form, fire wreaks terrible destruction, yet it has long been associated to renewal and rebirth. Listen to... by A Lens on Sustainability

41 min listen

Hope: Is there hope? Photographers Don McCullin and Valerie Belin, and Angie Hobbs, professor of the public understanding of philosophy, ask if photography can save us. by A Lens on Sustainability

32 min listen

Displacement: Can a photograph capture the complexity of displacement? Writer and activist Elif Shafak and photographers Gideon Mendel and Jillian Edelstein discuss the role of photography in today's displacement crisis. by A Lens on Sustainability

33 min listen

Consumption: Can we ever be satisfied? Photographer Mandy Barker, sociologist Tiffany Jenkins and Catherine Flood, curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum of art and design, consider how photography feeds our appetites. by A Lens on Sustainability

30 min listen

Family: As we attach more and more value to independent success and less to the family, are we losing accountability for our actions to the planet? How has art and photography represented these tribes over history and what can we learn from them? Join... by A Lens on Sustainability

30 min listen

Power: In the 19th century it was Thomas A. Edison no less who said “I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy”, but what does power mean for sustainability in the 21st century? Just a single word that, in different contexts, commands vastly... by A Lens on Sustainability

31 min listen

Conflict: Can photography combat conflict? Photographer Ross McDonnell, journalist and producer Funmi Iyanda and editor Lionel Barber consider horror, banality and beauty. by A Lens on Sustainability

28 min listen

Plant-Based World: How does the natural world influence the way we look at the broader question of sustainability? In this episode we explore our symbiotic relationship with the plant-based world through photography, industrial production, and of course, the mighty... by A Lens on Sustainability

26 min listen

Special Edition: War and Photography with Lionel Barber and Funmi Iyanda: Conflict. Destruction. No matter how optimistic one is about human nature, the world is also full of war and wherever there is war, there is documentation of it: not least in the photograph, the frontline’s witness to the world. This episode... by A Lens on Sustainability

19 min listen

Special Edition: Nadav Kander: We have millions of images rushing at us every couple of weeks. But will it move us more? Will it change more? Offering a glimpse into the artistic mind of acclaimed photographer Nadav Kander, much of which apparently lays deep beyond the... by A Lens on Sustainability

18 min listen

The City: Are cities sustainable? As many look beyond the city as they look beyond the pandemic, this episode takes a photographic look at cities and space, and the changing role everything from finance to culture is going to play in some of the most iconic... by A Lens on Sustainability

27 min listen

Venice Biennale: Ilit Azoulay: Today, we bring you an on-location interview directly from the opening week of the Venice Biennale, the world's oldest art exhibition, where Prix Pictet Disorder shortlsiter Ilit Azoulay represents Israel with a new body of work called... by A Lens on Sustainability

24 min listen

Special Edition: Joana Choumali: Can photography heal trauma? In spring 2016, gunmen opened fire at a beach resort in Grand-Bassam, Cote d’Ivoire. Three weeks after the event, Joana Choumali visited a city in mourning, taking photos on an iPhone and then later... by A Lens on Sustainability

17 min listen

Judging Fire: Jeff Rosenheim: How do you judge fire? Recorded live in our exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London this past December, a few hours before American photographer Sally Mann was announced the winner of this edition, Jeff Rosenhiem, Prix Pictet Fire... by A Lens on Sustainability

10 min listen

Food: The hungry human loves to look at food, relish its appearance. And while the process of food production is often depicted as wholesome, the food chain is something the end consumer knows little about in reality. Is our relationship with food... by A Lens on Sustainability

28 min listen

LA Fires: Mark Ruwedel: Los Angeles: a city developed in a desert that's on fire. Recorded live in his exhibition ‘Haunted by the Desert’ in Large Glass Gallery, which is open in North London until the 9 July 2022, Prix Pictet Fire shortlister Mark Ruwedel tells us about... by A Lens on Sustainability

34 min listen

Regeneration: Regeneration is the process of renewal, restoration. Something the world is in desperate need of right now. A restoration of hope, a renewal of our physical selves, a regeneration of art and artists. Can we still dream? Can we still imagine the future... by A Lens on Sustainability

30 min listen

Magnum Collaboration: Great Women in Photography: What is the power of ambiguity in an image? Join celebrated female photographers Cristina de Middel and Olivia Arthur as they explore this and much more in this special episode developed in collaboration with Magnum Photos. This episode is hosted by... by A Lens on Sustainability

33 min listen

The Prophecy: Fabrice Monteiro: Shorltisted for Prix Pictet Fire, Beninese photographer Fabrice Monteiro discusses how his colonial ancestry, inspirations as an artist, and past modelling career have shaped the complex works for 'The Prophecy' - a series of powerfully staged... by A Lens on Sustainability

35 min listen

Oceans: Over 70% of the earth is covered in water and 70% of global trade passes over the planet’s five oceans. We know the ocean and its creatures, which have long featured in our myths and our popular culture. But can modern society learn to love, respect... by A Lens on Sustainability

33 min listen

Magnum Collaboration: Valerie Belin & Lua Ribeira: Join celebrated female photographers Valerie Belin and Lua Ribeira as they explore the female body in photography in this special episode developed in collaboration with Magnum Photos. This episode is hosted by Prix Pictet executive director, Isabelle... by A Lens on Sustainability

37 min listen

Workspace: We spend about 10,000 days of our lives working. Over half of the world population, over 3.3 billion people, is currently in paid employment. But what we do for a salary, how we do it and crucially where we do it is facing the biggest upheaval in a... by A Lens on Sustainability

32 min listen

Magnum Collaboration: Carla Rippey and Yael Martinez: Join celebrated Mexican photographers, Prix Pictet shortlisted artist Carla Rippey, and Magnum photographer Yael Martinez, as they explore the richness of Mexico and the social issues its communities are facing, in this episode developed in... by A Lens on Sustainability

46 min listen

Ukraine: Maxim Dondyuk: As the world faces the geopolitical and economic consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, previously shortlisted Prix Pictet photographer Maxim Dondyuk has documented the devastating destruction of his home country. This summer, under... by A Lens on Sustainability

32 min listen

Rencontres d'Arles: Sally Mann: Today’s episode brings you a special presentation held by Prix Pictet 'Fire' winner Sally Mann this past 8 July during the opening week of the Rencontres d’Arles photography festival in te south of France. In a rare public performance, Sally took... by A Lens on Sustainability

22 min listen

Photo London: David Uzochukwu and Margaret Courtney Clarke: In a very rare occasion, today’s episode brings together two Prix Pictet shortlisted photographers, from two separate Prix Pictet cycles, in conversation with our Executive Director, Isabelle von Ribbentrop. Recorded live to an audience at Somerset... by A Lens on Sustainability

39 min listen

Collage: Women in Photography #2 Floriane de Lassée: Today, we are delighted to be joined by Prix Pictet nominated artist Floriane de Lassée, who shares with us her passion for the female body, a recurring theme in her work. Featured in our latest Collage publication, her images subtly tackle the... by A Lens on Sustainability

43 min listen

Wonder Beirut: Joana Hadjithomas and Khlail Joreige: How do we make images in a country where chaos and ruins are prevalent? How do we report, not only on traces of war, but also on what war and disaster do to the image itself? Internationally renowned Prix Pictet Fire shortlsiters Joana Hadjithomas and... by A Lens on Sustainability

41 min listen

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Collage: Women in Photography #7 Julia Fullerton Batten

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