ExhibitionOpens 14 October

Light and Magic: The Birth of Art Photography

Tate Modern  ·  Bankside  ·  Free

About the show

Discover how pictorialism, the first international art photography movement, developed across the world from the 1880s to the 1960s. This exhibition traces the global spread of this aesthetic movement, celebrating photographers who elevated photography to a fine art through painterly techniques, soft focus, and artistic sensibility.

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Show type
Exhibition
Opens
Wednesday 14 October 2026
Closes
Sunday 21 February 2027
Entry
Free admission

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