Following the success of the re-launched Derby Photography Festival,
FORMAT05, this years expanded programme features 30 exhibitions and over
300 artists. The festival, curated around the theme of Transform, will run
from 22nd September to 22nd October in venues across Derby.

Key exhibitions include the premiere of Chicago by Adam Broomberg and Oliver
Chanarin, the first UK exhibition by Magnum photographer Trent Parke, a
retrospective show by John Goto, newly commissioned works by Tim Simmons and
Julian Germain and exhibitions by Anne-Marie Creamer and Jung-A Yang.

Practitioners can access two days of presentations and portfolio viewings by
curators, publishers, commissioners and picture agencies. The festival will
close with a conference titled Photographing Paintings / Painting
Photographs which will be chaired by Lisa Le Feurve and Jonathan Harris with
a broad range of speakers.
Full details at www.formatfestival.com