Photography

November 5, 2026

Over 50 Years of Photography Featured in Graciela Iturbide Retrospective at SFMOMA

In 1990, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) became the first American museum to give Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide a monographic exhibition. Since then, she has become one of the most celebrated contemporary photographers around the world. Now, Iturbide’s work returns to SFMOMA with a retrospective spanning more than five decades of work.

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October 28, 2026

Magnum Photos’ Square Print Sale Features More Than 70 Images Blurring Fact and Fiction

Magnum Photos’ latest Square Print Sale, Fact/Fiction, features more than 70 photographs by Magnum photographers and estates. With prints starting at $110, the sale offers collectors an opportunity to acquire work by established photographers at an accessible price point. The Fact/Fiction theme examines the shifting boundary between photographic documentation and visual storytelling.

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October 26, 2026

Photographer Layers Time and Memory to Completely Reimagine the Cities He Visited [Interview]

Italian photographer Riccardo Magherini has spent 15 years exploring how we remember the places we visit. His ongoing project, The Shape of Memories, brings together photographs taken across cities including Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bangkok, and Hanoi. He layers different moments into a single image, combining street scenes, architecture, and human figures to reconstruct his experience of each place. Magherini develops these compositions in the studio weeks or months after taking the photographs.

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October 20, 2026

Photographer Captures Surreal Solar Eclipse Image in Spain After More Than a Year of Planning

Photographer Angel Fux spent more than a year planning The Shadow Between, a composite image that captures the total solar eclipse that took place over Pico Gilbo in northern Spain on August 12, 2026. Combining multiple landscape panoramas with photographs of the eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower, the final image traces the changing light from sunset into a star-filled night.

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