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Feature in 'The Telegraph' Saturday 13 June 2026
Feature in 'The Telegraph' Saturday 13 June 2026
In the Saturday Review selection of art books of one of the UK's leading national newspapers. Read more...
Artist talk at Amersfoort Photo Book Festival
Artist talk at Amersfoort Photo Book Festival
Darren gave an artist talk and exhibited works in group show at Amersfoort Photo Book Festival (November 27-30 2025). Read more...
Talk at Fotokroniek #112 Pakhuis de Zwijger
Talk at Fotokroniek #112 Pakhuis de Zwijger
On September 16 2025, Darren was interviewed on stage in 112th edition of Fotokroniek at Pakhuis de Zwijger. Read more...
Cover Story 'Birds of Paradise for a Day' in FD Persoonlijk magazine
Cover Story 'Birds of Paradise for a Day' in FD Persoonlijk magazine
'Mayflies 'was featured in FD Persoonlijk, with a striking seven-page photo spread capturing the diversity found at Dutch festivals (28 June 2025) Read more...
Book Review in Amateur Photographer Magazine
Book Review in Amateur Photographer Magazine
Book Review Amateur Photographer Magazine 'Hidden Spectrum' (May 27, 2025) Read more...
Darren Smith The Art of Celebration at the National Carnivals Museum
Art of Celebration at the National Carnivals Museum
Mayflies book tour launches at the National Carnivals Museum in Den Bosch. Read more...
Mayflies featured in De Trouw newspaper
Mayflies featured in De Trouw newspaper
Book Review in de Trouw by Amber Dujardin Read more...
Experience x FIREFLIES in the Shetland Islands
Experience x FIREFLIES in the Shetland Islands
Exhibition Extended until June 2025 Read more...
Playable Mini Exhibition
Playable Mini Exhibition
Pocket art gallery experience in collaboration with Flick.games Read more...
Mayflies is Fully Funded—Thank You!
Mayflies is Fully Funded—Thank You!
The Mayflies Kickstarter campaign has officially ended, and thanks to the incredible support of our backers, we raised 118% of our goal—fully funding the book’s production. After seven years of work,... Read more...