Curator Tour: Boris Mikhailov's Ukrainian Diary

Join a curator-led tour of Boris Mikhailov: Ukrainian Diary at The Photographers’ Gallery, taking a closer look at the work of one of Eastern Europe’s most influential contemporary artists. This exhibition brings together work from over twenty of his most important series, including recent projects that resonate strongly with current events.

The tour is led by José Neves, Assistant Curator at The Photographers’ Gallery, and runs for approximately 45 minutes. The session on Thu 29 Jan 2026 starts at 6:30pm and finishes at 7:15pm. No booking is necessary - the tour is free for visitors who have exhibition entry.

Attendees can expect an interpretive walk through selected series and images, with contextual commentary on Mikhailov’s methods, themes and historical significance. The tour is suitable for general audiences interested in photography, contemporary art and photographic history and offers insight into the artist’s long-term engagement with social and political subjects.