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Tom Hunter will be screening his Serpentine Gallery commissioned film ‘A Palace For Us’ with ‘Estate: A Reverie’ by Andrea Luka Zimmerman for Hackney History Month, followed by an in conversation with both directors. 6.15pm Tuesday 6th of May 2025 https://thecastlecinema.com/programme/95315/hackney-history-festival-estate-a-reverie-a-palace-for-us-in-conversation/ Join us for a special double

Tom Hunter’s work is featured in Namedropper exhibition at the MONA, Tasmania, Australia 15th June 2024 until 21st April 2025 Free Talk, 12pm 28th of March 2025 at the University of Tasmania https://www.utas.edu.au/events/2025/march/art-forum-with-tom-hunter https://mona.net.au/museum/exhibitions/namedropping “What’s in a name?” The idea has captivated ever since Shakespeare had Juliet ask of Romeo in his tragi

Tom hunter shows in the group exhibition ‘City Glitch’ in Hackney, London 15th December 2024 until 4th January 2025 Free Entry https://theycometheysittheygo.co.uk/ Tom Hunter is showing his large scale pinhole photograph of ‘The ‘Rio’ Cinema with a renowned of group of London artist at the ‘They Come they sit they go’ project space at the Hackney gallery Finch in London. Othe

Tom Hunter talks to Between the Ears and Debbie Kilbride from BBC Radio 3, for The Ballad of The Hackney Mole Man, William Lyttle https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0024m84 You can hear my dulcet tones along with the great Iain Sinclair and others discussing the life of The Mole Man, art and Hackney life. Great stories of old Hackney. “I’m just a man who loves to dig”, said William Lyttle, an Irish civil engineer who

‘Hackney Marshes’ photograph by Tom hunter is now available as a poster from, Art on A Postcard The posters by lots of leading artist are selling for £25 for charity https://artonapostcard.com/products/tom-hunter-hackney-marshes Are you on the look out for Christmas gifts?This year Art on a Poster have launched a collection of fine art posters featuring work by notable contemporary photographers including

Tom hunter’s photography is featured in Gerry Badger’s book on photographic portraiture Best Face Forward published by Prestel https://prestelpublishing.penguinrandomhouse.de/book/Best-Face-Forward/Gerry-Badger/Prestel/e629856.rhd A renowned photographer, curator, and critic offers extraordinary insights into the evolution and significance of portrait photography.“When we contemplate a portrait,” says Ger

Tom Hunter’s photography work goes on show at the Clemens Sels Museum, Neuss, Germany 10/27/2024 – 02/23/2025 https://clemens-sels-museum-neuss.de/en/ausstellungen/photo-art-photo PHOTO – ART – PHOTOFrom Julia Margaret Cameron to Thomas Ruff The invention of photography revolutionised visual culture in the 19th century. From the very beginning, there were well-known protagonists who saw it as a new art form rat

Tom Hunter will show work and talk at the Dalkeith Photo 2024 8th September until 6th October 2024 https://www.dalkeithcountrypark.co.uk/event/dalkeithphoto/ https://www.dalkeithcountrypark.co.uk/event/dalkeithphoto-symposium/ DalkeithPhoto is an exciting new exhibition running at Dalkeith Palace in 2024. Featuring an exhibition of The Buccleuch Family Album Collection (first showing), work by Calum Colvin and The Ro

Art and Documentary: Tom Hunter in Conversation https://aestheticamagazine.com/art-and-documentary-tom-hunter-in-conversation/ Tom Hunter is a renowned British photographer known for his evocative and meticulously staged images that draw inspiration from classical paintings. His work often explores themes of urban life, community and social issues, particularly within his local neighbourhood of Hackney, London. Hunte

Life and Death in Hackney, shows at the Grey Gallery in Hackney, London. 13th April – 5th May 2024 Private View 12th April 6pm until 8pm https://thegreygallery.com/ It’s been nearly a quarter of a century since Tom Hunter made his landmark series Life and Death in Hackney, 1991 – 2001. The work depicts a world completely built over by the London Olympics and the ongoing gentrification of Hackney and adjac