Exhibitions & Art Fairs

Finders Keepers

Celebrating 20 years of Michael Hoppen Gallery 12 Dec 2012 - 9 Feb 2013 To celebrate the gallery’s 20 years, Michael Hoppen unveils the treasures of his extraordinary private photography collection in the gallery’s largest public exhibition to date. Presented over three floors, Finders Keepers brings to light 130 photographic gems, handpicked for their fascinating narrative, masterful technique and historical relevance, ranging from anonymous... Read more

Daido Moriyama

Tights 7 Sep - 20 Oct 2012 Daido Moriyama's Tights exhibition goes on display in conjunction with a huge retrospective of his work at Tate Modern, London Read more

Ellen von Unwerth

Do Not Disturb 22 Jun - 22 Aug 2012 Michael Hoppen Gallery is delighted to present an exclusive, new body of work from Ellen von Unwerth entitled “Do Not Disturb!”. Straight from the camera to the wall, this latest series of photographs has all the sexy motifs of Ellen’s signature style. The Madonna Inn, LA, sets the scene for... Read more

Valérie Belin

Yohoho 30 May - 28 Jul 2012 Michael Hoppen Contemporary is pleased to present the latest series of works by the French artist Valérie Belin. The new exhibition will showcase twelve black and white silver gelatin prints, from her new series YOHOHO. Read more

Alex Prager

Compulsion 20 Apr - 24 May 2012 Michael Hoppen is pleased to present Compulsion, an exhibition of new work by contemporary artist Alex Prager. The exhibition will feature a selection of colour photographs from the series, as well as the artist’s new short film, La Petite Mort, with accompanying film stills. The exhibition will be shown simultaneously... Read more

Christer Strömholm

20 Apr - 26 May 2012 These are images from another time…These are images of people whose lives I shared…These are images of women – biologically born as men- that we call ‘transsexuals’. As for me, I call them ‘my friends of Place Blanche’. This friendship started here, in the early 60s and it still continues.... Read more

Hisaji Hara

24 Feb - 31 Mar 2012 This exhibition will mark the first European solo show of Hisaji Hara, one of Japan’s brightest new photo stars. Both strange and familiar, Hisaji Hara’s photographs are meticulous recreations of paintings by the highly-revered Polish-French artist, Balthus (1908-2001). Hara creates his images through multiple exposures, all done in-camera without computer... Read more

Guy Bourdin

2 Feb - 5 Apr 2012 Guy Bourdin, born in Paris in 1928, was one of the most radical and influential fashion photographers of the twentieth century. His unique blend of surreal and erotic imagery filled the pages of international magazines such as French Vogue during the 1970s and also became synonymous with the revolutionary advertising... Read more