The Photobook Club and the RPS present a monthly series of talks from photographers and artists. Curated by Tom Broadbent the series features members of The Photobook Club during the course of 2022. Books, zines and postcards from 26 Photobook Club members are available from the RPS at each event and during normal opening hours. Each speaker will be signing books after their presentation.

May: Kirsty Mackay
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Kirsty will be discussing the book-making process of The Fish That Never Swam and My Favourite Colour is Yellow.
Image: Kirsty Mackay

July: Gavan Goulder
Wednesday, 13 July 2022
Gavan will be discussing Black Dog, a photobook that documents his recovery from depression, in an open conversation about mental health. The talk will be co-presented by Tom Broadbent, founder of the Photobook Club.
Image: Gavan Goulder

August: Lottie Davies
Wednesday, 17 August 2022
Lottie will talk about her multi-faceted project Quinn, a meditation on grief, loneliness, the search for meaning and the possibility of redemption through time and landscape.
Image: Lottie Davies

September: Carolyn Mendelsohn
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
Carolyn will discuss her exhibition and book Being Inbetween and the community project Through Our Lens.
Image: Carolyn Mendelsohn

October: Kalpesh Lathigra
Friday, 7 October 2022
Kalpesh will be discussing Memoire Temperelle (which is published in Spring 2022) and Lost in the Wilderness.
Image: Kalpesh Lathigra

November: Holly Revell
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
Holly will talk about her project and zine, People Like Us. The project is an ongoing project exploring AFAB (assigned female at birth) trans and non-binary identities and experience.
Image: Holly Revell

December: Arteh Odjidja
Wednesday, 14 December 2022
Arteh will be talking about the making of his project, The Stranger Series and the book of the same name which will be published shortly.
Image: Arteh Odjidja