• Connect With Us

    Join our community on social media to stay updated on our latest exhibitions, events, and

    initiatives that celebrate the contributions of women to photography and the evolution of the

    Photobook as the Artist work.

  • Visit Our Pop-Up Library

    Discover our pop-up library locations and plan your visit.

    We look forward to welcoming you to our next event.

    Hong Kong
    Mon-Sun 9am-6pm
    +852 9757 8607 WhatsApp available
    +852 9757 8607 WhatsApp available
    jayne@photobooksbywomen.org

  • Our Grateful Thanks

    Recognizing the generous contributions that support our mission.

    Photobooks By Women Sponsors

    HKADC

    Hong Kong Arts Development Council

    The Hong Kong Arts Development Council has been instrumental in artist funding in Hong Kong. Their support fosters a greater appreciation for women's contributions to the arts.

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    Do you believe there is a place for this collection and would like to support its growth?

    Consider 'Buy Us a Coffee'

    or Paypal with
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    There are costs involved in acquisition and preservation of these photographic works.

    Thank you for your generous support.

  • Get Involved

    Join us in our mission to celebrate and promote Photobooks By Women

    Photobooks By Women photobooks that highlight the historical significance of women's voices in photography, showcasing works that have shaped the medium over the decades. Historical Perspectives What We Offer This pop-up library, inspired by 10×10 Photobooks’ recent publication, What They saw: Historical Photobooks by Women, 1843-1999, explores the diversity of photographic books created by women. Throughout history, the contributions of women to the field of photography have often been overlooked. This pop-up library showcases a wide-ranging collection of historical and contemporary photobooks authored by women. Many of these have remained unseen or under-recognised, making this collection a valuable resource for anyone seeking to expand their understanding and appreciation of the diverse perspectives and approaches that have been brought to the art of photography by women throughout history.

    Volunteer Opportunities

    We welcome community members to volunteer at our events, helping to facilitate workshops and assist with library operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow photography enthusiasts and gain hands-on experience in event coordination. Your engagement will help us create a vibrant community around women's contributions to photography.

    Maybe you are from a different region and have knowledge of Photobooks By Women worth noting.

    Photobooks By Women contemporary female photographers through their compelling photobooks that reflect diverse perspectives. Contemporary Voices What We Offer This pop-up library, inspired by 10×10 Photobooks’ recent publication, What They saw: Historical Photobooks by Women, 1843-1999, explores the diversity of photographic books created by women. Throughout history, the contributions of women to the field of photography have often been overlooked. This pop-up library showcases a wide-ranging collection of historical and contemporary photobooks authored by women. Many of these have remained unseen or under-recognised, making this collection a valuable resource for anyone seeking to expand their understanding and appreciation of the diverse perspectives and approaches that have been brought to the art of photography by women throughout history.

    Host your Own event

    We invite local artists and photographers to propose talks, events or workshops during our Pop-Up Reading rooms. This initiative encourages diverse perspectives and enriches our programming. If you have a unique idea or project that aligns with our mission, we would love to hear from you and collaborate to bring it to life.

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    Stay informed about upcoming events, workshops, and initiatives by subscribing to our newsletter or joining us on Instagram.

    This is a great way to engage with our community and ensure you don’t miss out on exciting opportunities to learn and connect. We value your interest and look forward to sharing our journey with you.

  • Meet Our Dedicated Team

    Passionate individuals committed to promoting women's achievements in photography.

    Photobooks By Women Jayne Russell Dublin Angel

    Jayne Russell

    Co-Ordinator

    Taken by the need for representation by women in areas where societal issues create obstacles, I became motivated to provide encouragement and knowledge as best possible

    Photobooks By Women Volunteers

    Volunteers

    With a backbone of volunteers,

    PhotobooksByWomen is able to provide advice, assistance and connections to get your project moving.

  • This site is run by Photobooks By Women, a not-for-profit, non-commercial site.

    All text copyright remains with the publishers and artists.

    All photography copyright remains with the photographer, the institution or is available

    through Creative Commons licences.

    Images may not be copied or downloaded without prior permission.

    We endeavour to credit where known.

    All books listed are available to view at our pop-up events.

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