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![As of Monday 18th May 2020, Metro Imaging will re-open to operate most print and production services, in compliance with the latest phase of the Government’s COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines. We are taking great care to implement our services in a safe and practical way while ensuring our staff and clients health and safety is […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/FullSizeRender1-745x1024.jpg "UPDATE COVID-19: Re-opening Info")
![We love showcasing our clients artwork in our front of house gallery, and even through we may not be able to open our doors and show you around right now, we can certainly introduce you to the artists and the work we’ll be exhibiting as part of our 2020 Spring Showcase*. Our next artist in […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Nappy_Girl_Olive_PoppyMagda.jpg "Metro Spring Showcase: Madeleine Charruaud")
![The Sustainable Darkroom is a series of residencies, talks and workshops hosted by ‘The London Alternative Photography Collective’ (LAPC). It has been set up to give practitioners the chance to develop, research and share approaches to fostering a more sustainable and environmentally friendly photographic darkroom practice. The month-long residency taking places throughout April and will […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200325_SSP_LAPC_Inst_St-8-576x1024.jpeg "LAPC: The Sustainable Darkroom")
![We are fortunate enough to have some very talented people behind the services we offer here at Metro Imaging. From printing to framing, scanning to retouch, we have a variety of skilled individuals working alongside our clients on a diverse range of photographic projects. This weeks team member in focus is Chris Howes, our Senior […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_3585-768x1024.jpg "METRO PEOPLE: Chris Howes, Senior Retoucher")
![We love showcasing our clients artwork in our front of house gallery, and even through we may not be able to open our doors and show you around right now, we can certainly introduce you to the artists and the work we’ll be exhibiting as part of our 2020 Spring Showcase. Our next artist in […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Aomori-Alexander-Mourant-1-819x1024.jpg "Metro Spring Showcase: Alexander Mourant")
![Over the next few weeks we’ll be publishing some interviews with artists, galleries and curators we’ve had the privilege of working with in recent times. They’ll be sharing their stories with us on practise and process as well as providing career advice. This week our artist in focus is photographer Owen Harvey, a British documentary […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Dyablo-and-Andreas_1500-1024x1024.jpg "Industry Interviews: Owen Harvey")
![We may not be able to open our doors and show you around our front of house gallery right now, but we can certainly introduce you to the wonderful artists involved and share with you the work we’ll be exhibiting as part of our 2020 Spring Showcase. Todays artist in the spotlight is Michelle Carolina […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/7Y8A3483-2-1024x683.jpg "Metro Spring Showcase: Michelle Carolina Levie")
![We love showcasing our clients artwork in our front of house gallery, and even through we may not be able to open our doors and show you around right now, we can certainly introduce you to the artists and the work we’ll be exhibiting as part of our 2020 Spring Showcase. Our first artist in […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Lovers_at_the_Soho_House_100dpi.jpeg "Metro Spring Showcase: Carla Borel")
![DUE TO A HIGH DEMAND FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, WE ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED UNTIL THE END OF APRIL. WE WILL OPEN THE OPPORTUNITY AGAIN ONCE WE HAVE SCHEDULED SOME MORE TIME INFO We may have closed our doors for the moment, but we’re still here to share our support and advice wherever possible. Our […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/adi-goldstein-MbVMny2ZXyM-unsplash-1024x683.jpg "Metro’s Free Online Folio Reviews")
![The highly anticipated 2020 edition of the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize opened at The Photographers’ Gallery this month. Founded in 1996 by the gallery, and now in its twenty-fourth year, the prize has become one of the most prestigious international arts awards, and has launched and established the careers of many photographers over the […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Parade-15-Mark-Neville-2019-copy_1-1024x830.jpg "Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2020")
![For their first major exhibition of 2020, Barbican Centre brings us Masculinities: Liberation through Photography, a group exhibition exploring the experiences of masculinity, its performance, and its social construction documented through photography and film from the 1960’s through to the present day. Bringing together 300 works by over 50 pioneering international artists, the show features […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Gupta-Christopher-Street-1024x691.jpg "Masculinities: Liberation through Photography at Barbican Centre")
![This February we are pleased to be supporting Shado, a publication amplifying the voices of those at the frontline change, on their collaborative exhibition ‘Build Love, Break Walls’ in celebration of LGBTQI+ history month. The magazine is taking up residency in Bermondsey Project Space for two weeks, where their theme will focus specifically on the […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/d8e867cc-1ce6-4ce2-8378-393bb205a853-770x1020-1.jpg "Shado: Build Love, Break Walls.")
![Auto Italia brings ‘Hot Moment’, a new exhibition curated by Radclyffe Hall featuring artists Tessa Boffin, Ingrid Pollard, Jill Posener. ‘Hot Moment’ examines photographic representations that emerge from the threshold of intimacy and public life in the 1980s and 90s. The exhibition presents the work of these three photographers for whom lesbian identity was never a […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Jill-Posener_Join-Lesbians-1024x731.png "‘Hot Moment’ featuring Tessa Boffin, Ingrid Pollard, Jill Posener")
![With over 100 galleries and thousands of artists set to exhibit at this years London Art Fair, it promises to be as dynamic, inspiring and engaging as ever. To help you navigate the maze of exhibitions we’ve put together a little snapshot of some the work, events and galleries not to be missed at this […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Webp.net-gifmaker-4.gif "London Art Fair 2020: Don’t Miss")
![2020 is a very special year for us at Metro Imaging, as it’s our 40th Anniversary! Founded by Ben Richardson and his best friend from school, Mike Trevillion, Metro began as a two-man operation, providing black and white printing back in 1980 from a small establishment in Great Titchfield Street. Great energy and a genuine […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/40_slow-1.gif "Metro Imaging Turns 40!")
![2020 is a big one for recent photography graduate Angela Blažanović. Not only will Blažanović’s work ‘Fragments of A River’ be exhibited as a solo show at the upcoming Free Range Awards, but her work will also be presented as part of Jetsam, a two-person exhibition opening at Sid Motion Gallery this month. The ‘Fragment […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Angela-B_06.red-wire-ball-and-a-salad-leaf.jpg "Angela Blažanović at Sid Motion Gallery")
![The Free Range Awards are back presenting another stellar collection of solo shows by three visual artists practising a multitude of disciplines: Angela Blažanović, Christoph Jones, and Jennifer Forward-Hayter. Selected from the 2019 summer graduate shows, the three exhibitions explore plastic pollution, immigration politics, and the performative nature of working life, respectively. Each artist will […]](https://metroimaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/free-range-2020-holidng-01-698x1024.jpg "Free Range Awards 2020")
I'm really excited to be speaking at the Working Class Academics Conference @AcademicsClass . Alongside my research, I will discuss my experience as a part-time, unfunded PhD student from a working class background in Manchester. https://twitter.com/AcademicsClass/status/1264521494425714688
#wcconf20 details of how to book for International Working Class Academics Conference will be released this week. Please keep an eye on the website https://www.workingclass-Academics.co.uk - some great blog posts on there to keep you busy till then. Why not write one for us?
Send your submission: https://twitter.com/shutter_hub/status/1264843669506580480
CALL FOR ENTRIES: Postcards from Europe
Postcards from Europe will be exhibited from Nov–Dec 2021 at @Cambridge_Uni & will include hundreds of images from this call.
Our first deadline for entries is 31 July 2020. Open to All, pay what you can: https://buff.ly/2yskyN4
