Tag: Events
This archives page includes blog posts with images of events, either candid or formal, by photographer & educator: Paul Pope.
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Sotheby’s Freddie Mercury Exhibition: An Inside Look
In September, Sotheby’s London presents Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore (and bid on) a global icon’s stage costumes, personal items, music memorabilia and art collection. A month-long public exhibition precedes the series of auctions and gives visitors full access to the legendary Queen frontman’s artefacts he collected over […]
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Elliott Erwitt “Personal Best” Photo Exhibition, Venice
Elliott Erwitt is a French-born American photographer best known for his iconic black-and-white images that capture candid moments and everyday life with humour and sensitivity. He’s a part of Magnum Photos, whose members document many of the world’s major events and personalities. In 2012, a retrospective photo exhibition of his work, Elliott Erwitt: Personal Best, […]
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Instant Photography at the City of Colours Street Art Festival
The City of Colours Street Art Festival happens annually in Digbeth, Birmingham, UK. It celebrates street art and graffiti and brings together local and international artists to create new works on the walls and buildings of Digbeth. Below is some instant photography of the City of Colours Street Art Festival I took in 2016 using […]
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Silverstone Festival: The World’s Largest Historic Motorsport Event
The Silverstone Festival (or Silverstone Classic) is a three-day vintage and historic car racing event and the largest in the world! It takes place annually at Silverstone—home of British motor racing. The event attracts tens of thousands of visitors each year and features a range of cars from different eras of motorsport history. Check out some […]
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The Italian Job Bus Scene: De La Warr Pavilion
The Italian Job is a classic British heist movie from 1969, directed by Peter Collinson and starring Michael Caine, Noel Coward, and Benny Hill, among others. The film ends with a famous and memorable bus scene cliffhanger, leaving the fate of the main characters and the stolen gold bullion uncertain. In 2012, the De La Warr […]
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