The CCP Summer Salon is back in 2022 for its landmark 30th year. This exhibition continues to be one of the most significant surveys of contemporary photography in Australia, presented in the famous ‘floor-to-ceiling’ Salon hang that has become a signature of this community-focused event.

To celebrate the launch of the 2022 CCP Summer Salon, Ben Clement talks to the thread that follows through his work and what photography has taught him about how to live.

We talk to EJ Hassan an emerging Melbourne-born photographic artist living and working on the land of the Bunurong/Boonwurrung people about how biophilia informs the photographic narrative and what photography teaches EJ about how to live

Melbourne based photographer Rhiannon Gamble talks to how applying constraints to the photographic process help disrupt comfort zones and redirects thinking around photographic boundaries and connection.

To celebrate the launch of the 2022 CCP Summer Salon, emerging photographer and filmmaker Ryley Clark working in Wurundjeri Country talks about the thread of identity, the human condition, place, community, time and serendipity shown present in this year's Salon submission.

To celebrate the 2022 Contemporary for Contemporary Photography's Summer Salon we sit down with Ali Choudhry and discuss why the influence of people is stronger and the differentiation between social and media.

States of Disruption, presented by CCP, investigates the destabilisation of the image and the self in the post-truth age, through the catalyst of photography in the ‘now’. The exhibition charts the fragility of the assumptions that our reality is predicated upon, and amplifies an array of voices: from the wary and questioning to the comic and exultant.

John Gollings is one of Australia's most established photographers. Site Unseen sees John explore artful compositions and visual stimuli to prompt viewers to a clear understanding of the form and stylistic attitude.

Ying Ang is a Melbourne-based storyteller who explores how photographs are an abstraction of reality. For Site Unseen, Ying prompts viewers to ponder the power of a photographer's perspective and "decisive moment".

Mengzhu Jiang is a trained architect and photographer who works as a designer in New York. Site Unseen sees Mengzhu explore how architecture as a subject can be an unconscious reflection of our feelings at a point in time.

Brooke is an Australian-American photographer based in New York. Site Unseen sees Brooke using lingering light, at the witching hour to capture Donald Judd's Marfa, Texas during a time of global uncertainty.

Morgan Hickinbotham is an Australian composer, producer and image maker who works within the mediums of sound, image and motion picture.

CCP presents Site Unseen—a group exhibition of architectural photography. Curated by photographer Tom Ross and supported by Milieu, the exhibition sees 16 photographers explore the potential that is unlocked when architecture is viewed as subject rather than object.

PHOTO 2022: Paul Mpaghi Sepuya reveals the dynamics and mechanics of portraiture and photographing, positioning queerness and Blackness at the core of the medium.

Congress Garganega, 2021
Created in partnership with Mac Forbes. Artwork by Brent Harris, To the forest, 1999

Tamara Maynes talks to her rural childhood that led to a diverse career in design and making.

We talk with Abdé Nouamani from Another Bureau of Design on how forms and materials of the built environment inspire his work and his upcoming exhibitions in New York and Milan.

Erez Ben-Or talks to his supportive parents who supported his creative pursuits and how his interest in architecture, the built environment and love of science fiction converge through his use of clay.

We sit down with Grace from Oh Hey Grace to chat through her shift from fashion design to ceramics, the feelings she hopes to evoke in people who view her work and how teaching primary school students spark her creativity.

We sit down with Ayman Kaake, winner of the Brunswick Street Gallery 2022 Small Works Art Prize and discuss the impact of social media when creating, sharing and viewing work and the importance of both people and place

Zoe Kimpton talks to us about the story behind her photograph Reservations and how her passion for styling coupled with vintage clothing and objects inspire her to take photos

Melbourne based photographer Paul Marsland talks through artists that inspire him and why he prefers medium and large format cameras

Multidisciplinary artist Laura Banfield discusses the story behind her submitted works, how the body, material culture and dance influence her work

We talk with photographer Claudia Pharès about the story behind her piece Motherwork and why the influence of people is stronger than the influence of place

Lidia Di Lallo talks to the power of social media and why she would quiz Ansel Adams on how technology has changed photography

We talk with Kane Alexander and learn what inspires him and what mechanical cameras he has loaded and in current use

Christopher Allery chats about what ignited his fascination with the dark, how Instagram can be a powerful tool and what he would ask American photographer Gregory Crewdson

Brigid Cara Reid discusses the story behind her works, what inspires her to take photos and the camera she uses