FORMAT International Photography Festival is back with a bang and we cannot wait to welcome you all to Derby with an exciting array of opening weekend celebrations. Get the events in your dairy and your party outfits ready – FORMAT25 is here!
Thursday 13 March – FORMAT25 launch with exhibition previews followed by an afterparty at FORMAT’s HQ, QUAD.
Thursday night events are ticketed so make sure to secure yours now!
Friday 14 March – FORMAT25 Conference: CONFLICTED, is followed by exhibition launches and drinks reception at the University of Derby, Marketon Street. Continue the party at Dubrek to open the FORMAT25 Graduate Award exhibition at Banksmills Studios, continued next door at Dubrek till late with DJ’s and more! Got time before you head to the Uni? Check out the Dancing Through Time Exhibition Launch at 5pm.
Saturday 15 March – The FORMAT Portfolio Reviews are back, book yours now and celebrate with us for the final FORMAT25 Afterparty at Bar One!
Sunday 16 March – All out venues will be open so make sure to grab one of our exhibition guides and tour around the City.
Friday 14 – Sunday 16 March: – explore publishers, artists and photographers from across the globe in our FORMAT25 edition of the Photobook Market: Performing the Photobook