Darcy White (Senior Lecturer, SHU) articles published in ‘The Conversation’

Darcy White (Senior Lecturer in Film and Photography, Sheffield Hallam University) has recently had a number of articles published in The Conversation: ‘Sasha Huber’s You Name It: Swiss-Haitian artist renegotiates colonial history in activist exhibition‘, published March 2023 ‘Yevonde: an introduction to the woman who pioneered colour photography’ , published April 2023 ‘Yevonde: Life and Colour exhibition reopens the National […]

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New book ‘Disturbed Ecologies: Photography, Geopolitics, and the Northern Landscape in the Era of Environmental Crisis’ published –by Darcy White (SHU), Chris Goldie (SHU) and Julia Peck (University of Gloucestershire)

Darcy White / Julia Peck / Chris Goldie (eds.) Disturbed Ecologies Photography, Geopolitics, and the Northern Landscape in the Era of Environmental Crisis - Transcript Image

Darcy White (Sheffield Hallam University), Chris Goldie (Sheffield Hallam University) and Julia Peck (University of Gloucestershire) have had a new book published this March. The book, Disturbed Ecologies: Photography, Geopolitics, and the Northern Landscape in the Era of Environmental Crisis, has been published by Transcript Publishing. About the book From its inception the ‘Northern Light Research Project’ (founded by White […]

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‘Visual Activism in the 21st Century: Art, Protest and Resistance in an Uncertain World’ – Thursday 1st September 2022, 09.00-17.30

Only 2 weeks to the ‘Visual Activism in the 21st Century: Art, Protest and Resistance in an Uncertain World’ event. This event marks the publication of our anthology: ‘Visual Activism in the 21st Century: Art Protest and Resistance in an Uncertain World’ (Stephanie Hartle and Darcy White (Eds), Bloomsbury Academic. Pub. 25 August 2022). The event offers a wonderful opportunity to meet […]

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Northern Light 2018: Proximity & Distance – Landscape Photography Exhibition now open

Banner image for Northern Light exhibition

NORTHERN LIGHT 2018: PROXIMITY AND DISTANCE Yorkshire Artspace, 21 Brown Street, Sheffield S1 2BS Tuesday 03 July – Saturday 21 July 2018 (Private view on Monday 02 July) To coincide with this year’s Northern Light conference, Sheffield Hallam University are holding an exhibition of contemporary landscape photography, at the Yorkshire Artspace, exploring critical issues arising from the photographic representation of […]

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Northern Light 2018: Proximity & Distance, Contemporary Landscape Photography Exhibition – This July in Sheffield, Open Call now open

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OPEN CALL – NORTHERN LIGHT 2018: PROXIMITY AND DISTANCE Yorkshire Artspace, 21 Brown Street, Sheffield S1 2BS Tuesday 03 July – Saturday 21 July 2018 (Private view on Monday 02 July) Deadline for application: 13 June 2018 – 11AM Application Fee: Free To coincide with this year’s Northern Light conference, Sheffield Hallam University are holding an exhibition of contemporary landscape photography, […]

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Northern Light: Critical approaches to proximity and distance in northern landscape photography – Conference opens call for papers

Northern Light conference image - image credit: Darcy White, St Martin de Belleville, 2015

NORTHERN LIGHT: CRITICAL APPROACHES TO PROXIMITY AND DISTANCE IN NORTHERN LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY Sheffield Hallam University, Monday 02 – Tuesday 03 July 2018. To coincide with the publication of the book, Northern Light: Landscape, Photography, and Evocations of the North (Chris Goldie & Darcy White (eds.) Transcript Verlag, April 2018), Sheffield Hallam University will hold a second conference around critical issues […]

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