October 5, 2020

Gignoux Photos launches two new zines

Welcome to the new Gignoux Photos website!  During the lockdown period the team – Alan, Chloe, Jenny and Emily – took the opportunity to review Alan’s considerable archive of photos taken around the world over the past 20 years.  From his early days as a stringer in South Africa, to his newest project which has […]

September 24, 2020

“Taxed to the Max,” Noorderlicht Photography Festival 2019

We are very proud to announce that ‘OIL SANDS’ has been selected for exhibition at the Noorderlicht International Photography Festival 2019: TAXED TO THE MAX… at least you are not afraid to live on the brink of chaos.  TAXED TO THE MAX examines the societal tensions created by international conglomerates with their vast accumulations of […]

January 15, 2020

RPS International Photography Exhibition 162

We are delighted that one of the photographs from APPALACHIA: MOUNTAINTOPS TO MOONSCAPES has been selected for the RPS International Photography Exhibition, touring from February 2020 to October 2021. The exhibition celebrates “compelling and contemporary imagery from photographers worldwide.”

September 25, 2019

Open Eye Zine and Photobook Fair

We are pleased to announce that the OIL SANDS zine was selected for exhibition at the Open Eye Zine and Photobook Fair in Liverpool in September 2019. The organizers, Open Eye Gallery, also kept several copies to stock in their bookshop.

July 12, 2019

Platforma – “You can see me, but I don’t exist.”

Alan is working with Platforma, the Arts and Refugees network, on a project that highlights the experience of refugees living in limbo whilst awaiting a response to their asylum or residency applications. He has chosen to photograph the refugees using a camera obscura: “I am using a Camera Obscura to keep the background in sharp […]

June 11, 2019

Alan Gignoux: “Bruised Lands” Exhibition

Fishing Quarter Gallery, Brighton, 12th-18th July 2019  Photography from three environmental projects by photographer Alan Gignoux will be exhibited at Fishing Quarter Gallery in Brighton. Curated by Chloe Juno. OIL SANDS – The Oil Sands of Northern Alberta represent one of the biggest social, environmental and political dilemmas of our time. Alan and his team have […]

June 10, 2019

RECLAIM Billboard Festival, Cologne, 2019

“Dinosaur Adventure Park, Niagara Falls, Ontario, 2017” from Alan’s HUMAN ACCUMULATIONS project has been selected for the first Cologne billboard festival organized by the Reclaim Kollektiv. Cologne became a public museum for 10 days in June 2019.