Belfast Exposed, Photography centre in Cathedral Quarter, Belfast, United Kingdom
Description
Belfast Exposed is a photography centre housed in the Cathedral Quarter featuring multiple gallery spaces for contemporary exhibitions. The facility maintains extensive archives of photographs and slides that document different aspects of life and history.
History
The centre was founded in 1983 when photographers came together to document and share their perspectives on contemporary events. This beginning shaped its mission to capture and preserve local viewpoints and stories.
Culture
The centre serves as a gathering place where contemporary photographers display their work and connect with audiences interested in visual storytelling. This role shapes how the space functions as a venue where images tell stories from different perspectives and experiences.
Practical
The centre offers photography training and workshops for individuals, schools, and community groups with different skill levels. Check beforehand what exhibitions are open and what programs are running during your visit.
Did you know?
The centre maintains a photography archive spanning four decades that shows how the region has transformed over time. This collection lets visitors trace change through images and understand how communities have evolved.
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