7 days
A week in photography

£40, Thames & Hudson, hardback, 240 pages, ISBN: 9780500480960

There are many different histories of photography, with lots of books and exhibitions seeking to examine how different groups have approached and been entwined with the medium. Calling The Shots is one such volume. Drawing from the vast photography collection at the V&A, this book takes a broad and bold look at the history of photography as told through a queer lens.

Spread across six thematic chapters, along with five artist-in-focus sections, we see images from pioneering LGBTIQ+ photographers (and their subjects), with