Human Shapes as Photographic Language - A Retrospective

Schedule

Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm

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Edinburgh Photographic Society and Exhibition Centre | Edinburgh, SC

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Dive into a exhibition of stunning photos in this epic retrospective!
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Human Shapes as Photographic Language - A Retrospective

Join us in person for an amazing showcase of photography where human shapes tell powerful stories! This retrospective showcases how the human form transforms into a unique photographic language. Perfect for art lovers and curious minds alike, come explore stunning images and creative perspectives that capture the essence of humanity like never before!

The principal element in the exhibition is the non-sexualised human body – in some cases creatively presented in distressing situations reflecting on the effects of World events.

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Edinburgh Photographic Society and Exhibition Centre, 68 Great King Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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