Hackney Urban Survey #02 - Housing (14 Dec '23)

£45.00
sold out

Photography workshop and flash exhibition

14 Dec – Workshop (full day)
15 Dec – Exhibition Opening (evening)

Hackney Urban Survey is a series of workshops and flash exhibitions exploring Hackney’s rich and diverse urban fabric, aiming at creating an archive of what is Hackney today. After documenting the neighbourhood's industrial past and present during the first workshop, in this second chapter our lenses will focus on housing, from historic mansions, to tower blocks and new residential buildings.

The workshop is open to 15 photographers, amateurs and professionals. After a full day of talks, photography and collective reviews on Thursday the 14th of December, the work produced will be presented in a flash exhibition on the following day.

Student Concession: use code HUS20 at checkout to get £20 off your ticket. Only for students with an active student card for the 2023-2024 year.

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Photography workshop and flash exhibition

14 Dec – Workshop (full day)
15 Dec – Exhibition Opening (evening)

Hackney Urban Survey is a series of workshops and flash exhibitions exploring Hackney’s rich and diverse urban fabric, aiming at creating an archive of what is Hackney today. After documenting the neighbourhood's industrial past and present during the first workshop, in this second chapter our lenses will focus on housing, from historic mansions, to tower blocks and new residential buildings.

The workshop is open to 15 photographers, amateurs and professionals. After a full day of talks, photography and collective reviews on Thursday the 14th of December, the work produced will be presented in a flash exhibition on the following day.

Student Concession: use code HUS20 at checkout to get £20 off your ticket. Only for students with an active student card for the 2023-2024 year.

Photography workshop and flash exhibition

14 Dec – Workshop (full day)
15 Dec – Exhibition Opening (evening)

Hackney Urban Survey is a series of workshops and flash exhibitions exploring Hackney’s rich and diverse urban fabric, aiming at creating an archive of what is Hackney today. After documenting the neighbourhood's industrial past and present during the first workshop, in this second chapter our lenses will focus on housing, from historic mansions, to tower blocks and new residential buildings.

The workshop is open to 15 photographers, amateurs and professionals. After a full day of talks, photography and collective reviews on Thursday the 14th of December, the work produced will be presented in a flash exhibition on the following day.

Student Concession: use code HUS20 at checkout to get £20 off your ticket. Only for students with an active student card for the 2023-2024 year.

  • The workshop aims to visually explore Hackney’s past and present residential areas and estates through a collaborative approach. It is open to 15 photographers, amateurs and professionals, on a first come first served basis.

    The photography activity will be followed by a collective review and a selection of images will be printed and presented the day after at a flash exhibition at 215 Mare Street. The photos will be on show until the end of January.

    • Produce photography work in collaboration with a group of photographers

    • Learn how to edit your work in a documentary series on the built environment

    • Share and review your work with Mass’ team and other photographers

    • Participate in the curation of a flash exhibition

    • Get to know like-minded creatives

    • Get your work printed and exhibited at Mass and Morris+Company studio

  • Thu 14 Dec

    9.30am: Meet at 215 Mare Street

    9.45am: Welcome and presentation of the day

    10.30am: Shooting Session

    2.30pm: Archiving, retouching and editing of the photos produced during the shooting session

    3.30pm: Collective review and sequencing

    5.30pm: End

    Fri 15 Dec

    5.30pm - 7pm: Exhibition Opening (snack and drinks included)

    7.30pm - 10pm: Mass Xmas Social at Saint Monday Brewery

  • Bring your own photography equipment (camera, tripod, etc.) and your laptop to download, select and retouch the images. If you do not have a laptop or a camera please let us know so we can assist you.

    Technical note: because of the short time available to produce the exhibition it’s mandatory for everyone to shoot with digital cameras.

  • The workshop will be at Mass’ studio in Hackney at 215 Mare Street, London, E8 3QE. Photography will take place in Hackney.

  • The participation fee is not refundable but can be transferred to another attendee. To transfer your participation, please email us at info@mass-collective.com and let us know the new attendee's full name and email address.

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