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Since 1988, Autograph has been a vital home for photography that explores race, representation, human rights and social justice – deepening understanding of ourselves and others.
Some recent impact from our work
changing how people think about images
86% of recent visitors thought differently about the way they make or look at images in everyday life, after visiting Autograph
helping london pupils expresS THEIR identity
All of the teachers whose pupils took part in our current schools workshops said it helped students explore and express their identity
addressing gaps in visual reprESentation
84% of museums and galleries we've loaned artwork to since 2024 reported that it helped their venue to address gaps in representation
challenging the canon
Our Eileen Perrier retrospective had an estimated 1.2m press coverage views, affirming the artist in the discourse of contemporary photography
preserving diverse photographic history
This summer, 10 photographs from a nearly-lost archive of Lagos studio photography entered Autograph's permanent collection
relieving anxiety triggers for families
95% of parents who attended Autograph's Family SEND Workshops last year said the support we offered helped relieve anxiety triggers
Images: 1) School workshop at Autograph, London. 2) Omar Victor Diop: Liberty / Diaspora exhibition at Autograph, London. 20 Jul – 3 Nov 2018. Curated by Renée Mussai and Mark Sealy. Photograph by Zöe Maxwell.
