Photo Fringe 2024 Opening Weekend (Brighton)
Please visit our site from 1 October for the most comprehensive and up-to-date info on Photo Fringe happenings in and beyond our home city of Brighton & Hove, across Sussex and in Portsmouth, over the full six weeks of the festival.
Photo Fringe 2024 is packed with exhibitions and events, but opening dates and hours vary across the programme.
Here are brief listings for what early visitors can expect from our opening weekend, just in Brighton, Friday 4 - Monday 7 October.
(Don't forget you'll find complete listings, online exhibitions, maps and more on our festival site from 1 October.)
★ Photo Fringe 2024 Launch
Phoenix Art Space
10-14 Waterloo Place
BN2 9NB
Friday 4 October, 6-8pm
Pay Bar - Speeches at 7pm
All welcome, no need to book
Photo Fringe 2024 Party
The Rose Hill
70-71 Rose Hill Terrace
BN1 4JL
★ Join us for music, dancing and photography projections. Network, meet exhibitor, learn more about this year's festival and help us raise funds for Photo Fringe.
Friday 4 October, 8 - 11pm
All welcome, tickets £5 [via Eventbrite]
The Photocopy Club
IN TRANSIT
Outside St Peters Church
York Place
BN1 4GU
★ A traveling photobook library, workshop and gallery space, showing you can create exciting new work, publish it and exhibit, in the space of a few hours. Come be part of our exhibition!
Friday 4 - Sunday 6 October, 3 - 5pm
FREE All welcome, no need to book, all you need is your phone!
Arpita Shah
Sankofa
ONCA
14 St George's Place
BN1 4GB
Friday, 1.30pm - 7pm
Saturday - Sunday, 1.30pm - 5.30pm
★ We Feed The UK celebration event with live poetry from Zena Edwards
Saturday 5 October, 6 - 8pm
all welcome, but capacity is limited
[please book your place at this link]
Laura El-Tantawy
Carrying Life: Motherhood and Water in Malawi
Outside St Peter's Church
York Place
BN1 4GU
(outdoor exhibition)
Photo Fringe Collectives Hub:
● Brighton Queer Photographers Collective
● Emic Collective
● Flowers of Lilith
● HOLD
● Iris Collective
● London Alternative Photography Collective
● MAP6
● Rethinking Eastern Europe
Phoenix Art Space
10-14 Waterloo Place
BN2 9NB
Friday, 12pm - 8pm
Saturday, 11am - 5pm
Sunday, 12pm - 5pm
Murray Ballard, Karina Barberis, Lauren Kaigg, Sam Laughlin, Hannah Morgan, Immy Poole, Ashutosh Shaktan, Haydn Ward-Streeter
A Place in Change
Window Gallery, Phoenix Art Space
10-14 Waterloo Place
BN2 9NB
Friday, 12pm - 8pm
Saturday, 11am - 5pm
Sunday, 12pm - 5pm
★ Artists Talk: Murray Ballard, Sam Laughlin and Immy Pool will talk about their work and share how studying a Photography MA has changed their approaches and practices.
Sunday 6 October, 11am - 12pm
MacDonaldStrand
False Flags
Gallery Dodo, Phoenix Art Space
10-14 Waterloo Place
BN2 9NB
Friday, 12pm - 8pm
Saturday, 11am - 5pm
Sunday, 12pm - 5pm
Fergus Heron
Phoenix Place
Project Space, Phoenix Art Space
10-14 Waterloo Place
BN2 9NB
Friday, 12pm - 8pm
Saturday, 11am - 5pm
Sunday, 12pm - 5pm
Tish Murtha
Fabrica
40 Duke Street
BN1 1AG
(window exhibition)
British Culture Archive
Tish Murtha / Documenting Your Community
3 Dukes Lane
BN1 1BG
Friday, 1.30pm - 5pm
Saturday, 11am - 4.30pm
Sunday, 12pm - 4pm
★ Meet Paul Wright, Curator of British Culture Archive: Documenting Your Community, for an informal exhibition tour and discussion.
Friday 4 October, 5pm - 5.30pm
Xavi Buendia
Food = Art
Hello My Moon Cafe
16 York Place
BN1 4GU
Friday - Saturday, 10am - 4pm
Sunday, 11am - 3pm
★ Meet The Artist
Saturday 5 October, 10am - 12pm
Anthony Luvera
Families Living in Temporary Accommodation
Jubilee Library
Jubilee Square
BN1 1GE
Friday, Saturday, Monday, 10am - 5pm
Sunday, 10am - 4pm
Alan Gignoux
You can see me, but I don't exist
WRAP
83 Queens Road
BN1 3XE
Friday, Monday, 9am - 6pm
(closed Saturday and Sunday)
Mansi Ambhore, Olivia Cooper, Adam Isler, Priyanka Pattni, Kerry Holland, Reeve Hart and Mingyi Sung
Evoke/Provoke
WRAP
83 Queens Road
BN1 3XE
Friday, 9am - 5.30pm
Saturday - Sunday, 10.30am - 6.30pm
Monday, 9am - 5.30pm
★ Meet Mingyu Sung, Curator of Evoke/Provoke for an informal exhibition tour
Saturday 5 October, 1.30pm - 2pm
Daniel J.G.
Walking Wild
WRAP
83 Queens Road
BN1 3XE
Friday, Monday, 9am - 6pm
(closed Saturday and Sunday)
Richard Fullwood
Orange Triangle
Bread & Milk
82 Trafalgar Street
BN1 4EB
Friday - Monday, 8.30am - 5pm
Common Ground: A Youth's Perspective
Brighton Metropolitan College
Pelham Street
BN1 4FA
Monday, 9am - 6pm
Charles Holm
Peripheral Visions
35 North
35 North Road
BN1 1YB
Friday, 4 - 8 pm
Saturday, 11am - 6pm
Sunday, 11am - 4pm
Jemma Day, Ainoa Burgos, Lizzie Brewster, Mia Carey, Rob Macdonald and Richard Gaskill
Indelible Impressions
Tichborne Projects
18 Tichborne Street
BN1 1UR
Saturday - Sunday, 11am - 5pm
★ Meet the Artists
Saturday 5 October, 11am – 5pm
Mike Tudor and Sebastian Mahon
Labyrinth
Imperial Arcade
BN1 3EA
Friday - Monday, 9am 7pm
Antonina Mamzenko
Bodies of Water
Sea Lanes
300 Madeira Drive
BN2 1BX
Friday, 7am - 9pm
Saturday - Sunday, 7am - 7pm
Photo Fringe 2024 OPEN Eco
Brighton Seafront (near the i360)
(outdoor exhibition)
Becky Warnock / Moulsecoomb Forest Garden
When Seeds Fall
Moulsecoomb Railway Station Footbridge
and Brighton Seafront (near the i360)
(outdoor exhibition)
Brighton & Hove Camera Club
Our Shared Passion for Photography
Brighton Seafront
(outdoor exhibition)
Pippa Healy & Mandy Williams
This place is not a passive landscape
The Regency Town House
13 Brunwick Square
BN3 1EH
Friday, 11am - 4pm
Saturday - Sunday, 11am - 5pm
★ Artists talk and drinks reception
Saturday 5 October, 3pm – 5pm
Richard Boll
Expression: Portraits of Artists
The Regency Town House
13 Brunwick Square
BN3 1EH
Friday, 11am - 4pm
Saturday - Sunday, 11am - 5pm
★ Opening Reception
Saturday 5 October, 3pm – 5pm
Reagan Hodge & Poppy Baines
Dirty Gals
Gallery Lock In
Little Western Street
BN1 2PU
Friday - Saturday, 12pm - 10pm
Sunday, 12pm - 8pm
★ Play in the Dirt post-match Party! After their first home game match, please help welcome the Burgess Hill Black Widows to the exhibition for the first time! Smack a tackle pad or just get dirty with us!
Sunday 6 October, 5 – 9pm
Jim Naughten
Biophilia
Jim Naughten Studio
8 Queens Place
BN3 2LT
Saturday - Sunday, 2pm - 5pm
U o B Photography Presents
Holly Birtles, Zoe Childerley, Fergus Heron, Åsa Johannesson, and Martin Seeds
University of Brighton Galleries Edward Street
154-155 Edward Street
BN2 0JG
Friday - Monday, 10am - 5.30pm
Lois Holland
The Forgetting
St Mary’s Church
61 St James Street
BN2 1PR
Friday, 9.30am - 1pm
closed Saturday
Sunday, 10am - 12.30pm
Monday, 9.30am - 1pm
Fama Diouf
Revealing Horizons: Unseen Connections
Mid Street Lab
80 St George's Road
BN2 1EF
Friday,11am - 3pm
Saturday - Sunday, 2 - 5pm
★ Creative Convergence: An Artful Evening of Connection and Discovery - explore the studio, mingle with fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy a private view of striking works. Don’t miss the chance to win some of our unique photographic artworks worth £200-£500 in our prize draw. It’s an evening of creativity, connection, and inspiration.
Friday 4 October, 6pm – 8pm
Héloïse Bergman
Rhizomes of Thought
Portland
90 St George's Road
BN2 1EE
Friday, 8am - 4.30pm
Saturday - Sunday, 9.30 - 4.30pm
Monday, 8am - 4.30pm
Lauren Joy Kennett and Cole Flynn Quirk
LJK / CFQ
The Bookend by Jane & Jeremy
61 St George's Road
BN2 1EF
Friday, 10am - 5pm
Saturday, 11am - 4pm
Wrolf Ben Miriam
Brooklyn to Brighton
Flat 2, St Anne's Court
Burlington Street
BN2 1AA
Saturday - Sunday, 1pm - 7pm
Nick Ford
Timeless Glimmer
Nick Ford Photography
19 Oxford Street
BN1 4LA
Friday, 10am - 5pm
Pete Rogers
Reaching into lost worlds
The Flying Saucer
The Open Market
BN1 4JU
Friday - Monday, 10am - 4pm
Gurnoor Singh and Kamal Badhey
In the Bazaar
Guru World Food & Spices
The Open Market
BN1 4JU
Friday, 10am - 5pm
Saturday, 9am - 5pm
Monday, 10am - 5pm
★ Informal opening event Saturday 5 October 12 - 2pm
Rose Hill Rebels Strike Again
Rose Hill Court
Rose Hill Terrace
BN1 4HS
Saturday - Sunday, 12 - 4pm
The Wellbeing Hub - Common Ground
One Church & Florence Road Cafe
Florence Road
BN1 6DL
Friday - Saturday, 8.30am - 4pm
Plus X Collective
Plus X Innovation Hub
Lewes Road
BN2 4GL
Friday, 9am - 3pm
Monday, 9am - 3pm