POST x Kraszna-Krausz Photobook Weekender
Join us for a celebration of the photobook in collaboration with POST where we will be showcasing the 2026 Book Awards longlisted titles alongside a diverse programme of photobook-related artist talks and activities.
Date: Saturday 4 July, 10am – 5pm
Venue: POST, Second Floor, Industrial House, Conway Street, BN3 3LW
Tickets: General admission £11 | Students £6 | POST members Free
Highlights of the Photobook Weekender include a live Messy Truth podcast with Charlotte Flint and Gem Fletcher, reflecting on Flint’s recent work on Tee A. Corinne (shortlisted for the 2025 Photography Book Award); a panel discussion with photographer and KKF juror Jermaine Francis on the evolving role and viability of the photobook; an artist talk by Amin Yousefi, discussing his debut publication with Luhz Press; a presentation on the power of collective practice and a photobook pub quiz from The Photobook Club Collective.
Whether you’re a photographer, publisher, or simply curious, this is a chance to engage with some of the most exciting voices and ideas shaping the photobook industry today!
Tickets provide entry to the main Photobook event on Saturday 4 July, 10am – 5pm. Please note that all proceeds from ticket sales go to support POST, helping it to continue its cultural programme. Student tickets are available at a cheaper price. POST members can attend for free.
WEEKEND SCHEDULE-
Saturday 4th July (£10)
10am: Welcome and walk around exhibition of longlisted books in the Kraszna-Krausz Foundation (KKF) awards
10.30 – 10.45: Introduction and presentation by POST & KKF
10.45 – 12.00: Artist presentations by Jermaine Francis, photographer and judge of the 2026 KKF Photobook Award, and Rhiannon Adam, former longlisted artist for the KKF Photobook Award.
12.15 – 13.00: A live Messy Truth with Charlotte Flint and Gem Fletcher, reflecting on Flint’s recent publication on Tee A. Corinne
13.00 – 13.45: Lunch
14.00 – 14.45: Panel discussion on prevailing trends in publishing with Rhiannon Adam, Charlotte Flint and Jermaine Francis chaired by Harry Hardie, co-founder of HERE Press
14.45 – 15:30: Artist presentation by Amin Yousefi, discussing his debut publication with Luhz Press
15:30 – 16.00: Books signings including recent publications by Craig Easton, Eva Voutsaki, Gabrielle Motola Moy, Laura El-Tantawy, Marc Wilson, Martin Seeds, Sam Laughlin & Tom Shaw
16.00 – 17.00: Panel discussion with the The Photobook Club Collective on the power of collective practice and issues related to contemporary photobook publishing
17.00 – 17.30: Book signings
18.30 – 21.00: The POST photography pub quiz, hosted by Lottie Davies & Craig Easton with prizes!
We will also be joined by the Brighton-based, independent publishers Jane&Jeremy and Harry Hardie, founder of Here Press, who will have copies of their publications.
Sunday 5th July (free!)
10.00 – 16.00:
The exhibition of KKF longlisted books will open to the public along with books published by individual photographers, members of The Photobook Club Collective and Jane&Jeremy.
Drop-in show & tell . Bring work that you’re looking to publish as a photobook and share with fellow photographers and members of POST.
ABOUT:
POST is a new lens-based arts space in Brighton & Hove with affordable artist studios, a high-spec photographic studio, B&W darkroom, creatives co-working zone, photobook library, exhibition & events space and more. POST’s year-round cultural programme includes exhibitions, artist talks, film screenings, cultural supper clubs & social events whilst our education programme consists of workshops, courses & masterclasses available to all levels of practitioners, from complete beginners to seasoned professionals. post-creatives.co.uk/
Gem Fletcher is a writer, cultural programmer, curator and podcaster whose work explores photography, art and contemporary culture. She hosts The Messy Truth podcast, a series of candid conversations that unpack the future of visual culture and what it means to be a photographer today. gemfletcher.com/
Charlotte Flint is a Writer, Curator and Senior Editor of Phaidon Press. She is also editor of ‘Tee A. Corinne: A forest fire between us’, published by MACK. instagram.com/charlotteeflint/
Jermaine Francis is multi-disciplinary artist working with photography and video. He is an Associate Lecturer on the MA in Media Studies at the Royal College Art and on the MA in Documentary Photography course at London College of Communication. jermainefrancis.studio/
Amin Yousefi is a writer, researcher, and image-based artist in London and Curator at Photoworks. He is about to publish his first book, ‘Eyes Dazzle as They Search for the Truth’ with Luhz Press. aminyousefi.com/
The Photobook Club Collective is an active community of 80 photographers whose members are engaged and united in the process of publishing, self-publishing and crowdfunding photography books. thephotobookclubcollective.com/
Alongside, POST will be hosting a hands-on 2-day photobook binding workshop on Saturday 4 – Sunday 5 July run by Stanley James Press & Eva Voutsaki:
