What's On Now
Find out about exhibitions, activities, tours and talks at Birmingham Museums
...view now
Museum Weddings
Aston Hall, Blakesley Hall and Soho House provide a choice of spectacular and elegant locations for your dream wedding.
Last chance to see 'Steve McCurry - Retrospective' exhibition!
11th October 2010
Don't miss the opportunity to see the 'Steve McCurry - Retrospective' exhibition in the Waterhall at BM&AG. The exhibition ends this Sunday, 17th October!
Steve McCurry - Retrospective
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Waterhall
Admission Free
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is the sole UK venue for this retrospective of the work of American photo-journalist Steve McCurry, the man who is responsible for some of the world’s most famous photographs.
His coverage of the Russian invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980’s, when he crossed the border disguised as a local with rolls of film sown into his clothes, won him the Robert Capa Gold Medal for Best Photographic Reporting from Abroad Showing Courage and Enterprise. He has also won numerous awards including the National Press Photographers' Association award, Magazine Photographer of the Year and an unprecedented four first prizes in the World Press Photo contest.
This exhibition provides a unique to chance to experience the work of one of the worlds most celebrated photographers.
A Magnum Photos touring exhibition
You can follow news from this museum through the RSS 2.0 feed.
