Le Carré d’Art presents Mouna Saboni’s exhibition entitled Disappearance, a project carried out along route 65 in Jordan, the central point of the “Diagonal of Thirst” which extends from Tangier to China. A project on the disappearance of water, a major crisis of our century that the world will have to confront. Cradle of humanity, marked by History and the great monotheistic religions, a territory which has kept traces of…
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This is one of the most surprising portfolios received this week. It is titled: The Last Request and is the work of Rankin. [video_embed_hd url="https://vimeo.com/937569277"] This text accompanies it: "The Last Request" is a poignant film /photo campaign brought to life by British photographer Rankin, celebrating the legacy of the now late Paola, a courageous individual who confronted the reality of assisted dying laws. Through intimate reflections, Paola invites viewers…
Until April 27, the Dolby Chadwick Gallery in San Francisco is exhibiting Éric Antoine. The exhibition entitled Abodes is presented as follows: The show’s titular series Abodes speaks to how inextricably linked Antoine’s work is to his home and memories. Different configurations of numbered boxes represent the artist’s past residences, which begin and end in the secluded forest of France’s Alsace region. Within the expansive wooded landscape, Antoine developed his…
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This is the funniest email of the week and we love the pictures! I have been working on this project for a long time, at a slow pace because it takes me a lot of time, energy, and it is for various reasons complex to organize. I have for the moment 9 images, which seems to me the minimum number to start calling it a series; and I said to…
For his second exhibition at the in camera gallery, the Catalan photographer Txema Salvans guides us, as usual, through a candid journey far from any artifice. Industrial areas, cargo ports, power stations and evanescent seaside resorts, the series “My Kingdom” documents with humor and light tenderness the gloomy summer adventures of the Spaniards. “I photograph my own culture, people and landscapes. I have to feel a physical connection with the…
Willy Maywald (1907-1985) was one of the most important photographers in Paris from the 1930s to the 1960s. His training at the Werkkunstschulen in Krefeld, Cologne and Berlin shaped his avant-garde formal language. In 1932 he moved on the Seine, where he made friends with many protagonists of artistic modernism. His range of subjects, which includes both commissioned and free works, extends from a spectacular collection of portrait photographs and…
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I met Kathrin Köhler around 2016, thanks to an introduction by Vincent Peters, who at the time was getting things ready for an exhibition at their freshly opened IMMAGIS gallery in Munich. That initial meeting sparked a series of exciting projects – showcasing Ellen von Unwerth’s Heimat series during Octoberfest in Munich (2017), introducing Greg Gorman to the gallery in 2019, and partying with Olaf Heine and his celebrity friends.…
Contrejour presents Recompositions, the new book of Jean-Claude Gautrand. “To photograph is to engage in a chase against oblivion, disappearance, nothingness. It is a fight against time, a challenge to forgetfulness. (...) It is an unstoppable weapon against cultural genocides or voluntary abandonment; the counterpoison to passivity.” Jean-Claude Gautrand was only 24 years old when he discovered the work of German photographer Otto Steinert, founder of “Subjektive Fotografie” and follower…
Galerie Obsession, the new space of Pierre Passebon and Florent Barbarossa dedicated to the male nude, presents the exhibition “Tomber des nu(e)s” by Marc Martin and Mathis Chevalier. An eponymous book by Marc Martin is being released by Editions Agua. It is the story of a meeting between two men separated by a quarter of a century. On one side, the photographer – attached to the body – who questions…
Bigaignon presents Chris McCaw's first solo exhibition in France from April 23rd to June 1st, 2024. Experimenting with large format cameras and various printing processes, Chris McCaw began building his own cameras in 1995. The artist equips his large format cameras with powerful lenses typically used for military surveillance. Instead of film, Chris McCaw inserts gelatin silver photo paper made from expired fibers directly into the camera. By pointing the…
“Why talk about sculpture when I can photograph it?” - Constantin Brancusi Simple Pleasures is an ongoing series curated by Holden Luntz Gallery, presenting a few of their favorite pictures organized thematically. This is Form and Light : Sculpture in Photography We hope you find these photographs as a gentle reminder that there are always simple pleasures to be found! https://www.holdenluntz.com/magazine/simple-pleasures/form-and-light-sculpture-in-photography/ Holden Luntz Gallery332 Worth AvenuePalm Beach, FL 33480www.holdenluntz.com
On May 7th, the J. Paul Getty Museum is releasing Hippolyte Bayard and the Invention of Photography, the first English-language volume about Hippolyte Bayard, one of the inventors of photography who helped transform the burgeoning medium into an art form. Hippolyte Bayard (1801–1887) is often seen as an underdog in the early history of photography. From the outset, his contribution to the invention of the medium was eclipsed by others…
Seen on the Corridor Éléphant website, this portfolio by Diane Givry, a series of self-portraits taken between 2019 and 2023 (the series is in progress). Diane Givry is a 31-year-old French photographer currently living in Haute-Savoie. She is primarily interested in analog photography, being fascinated by the process, from shooting to dark room printing. She most often uses a Rolleicord medium format camera (6x6), and recently a Toyo camera for…
Stéphane Granzotto: The art of observation. Photographer as well as professional filmmaker, Stéphane Granzotto is first and foremost an enthusiast. As a photographer, he is particularly interested in the underwater world, a passion that dates back to his childhood. He took his first photo when he was just 10 years old, but it wasn't until he was 17 that he seriously considered making a career out of it. He studied…
CAMERA WORK Gallery presents the exhibition Hawai‘i with works by Berlin-based photographer Olaf Heine. The exhibition includes over 40 monochrome, partly large-format works from the long-standing, conceptually conceived series Hawai‘i. The accompanying photo book to the exhibition Hawai‘i (teNeues Verlag) is available now. “Is there any place more thoroughly photographed than Hawai‘i? Even if you’ve never visited the islands, you probably think you at least know what they look like.…
The Package Holiday 1968-1985 compiled by Jake Clark with photography by Trevor Clark is published by Hoxton Mini Press. Archive of images of British tourists on holiday, mainly in Majorca, taken by a photographer for the travel industry. Nostalgic color photos of British tourists abroad in the heyday of package holidays. Brightly colored swimsuits. Factor 2 sunscreen. Relax with a cocktail and a cigarette by a chlorinated swimming pool while…
The Nakba ‘breathes down our necks, invading our national identity and contorting our earliest encounters with our sense of self’, writes Mohammed El-Kurd in the foreword to the 2024 edition of a book of photographs first published in Spanish in 2016. The trauma of dispossession and expulsion is the Nakba and these photographs, from the end of the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth, bear visual and affective…
Fisheye Gallery presents Alice Pallot’s exhibition, Algues Maudites, a Sea of Tears. Through an anticipatory documentary, Alice Pallot questions the impact of human activities on the environment. Imbued with an imagination worthy of science-fiction, her photographs intrigue and reveal invisible issues through her vision of the near future. The Algues Maudites, a sea of tears project was initiated as part of the 1+2 Residence in collaboration with the Wallonia-Brussels Center…
Published by Fyshe Limited, Macchina is a limited-edition, hand-crafted volume of images by photographer Jon Nicholson, documenting the people and passion of motor sport. Macchina chronicles the freedom, excitement, teamwork and poetic essence at the heart of this unique sport. These are the atmospheric images that take you behind the scenes into every aspect of the world of motor sports, from the raw, grass roots energy of banger racing to…
Twice a year, Michael Diemar publishes a magazine: The Classic. As always, it’s marvellous! Issue 11 has been released and is now available to download at : https://theclassicphotomag.com/ Judge for yourself! JJN
Mauve MAUVE is the title of a series of photographic images shot over the last years. It functions allegorically, as signifier of a series of psychological attributes that characterize the gaze during this photographic work. A gaze that expresses a stance, a reaction to the current social reality. I copy from the dictionary: ‘‘… Mauve is more than yet another hue in the palette. It is registered as mysterious, exuding…