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Nenad Samuilo Amodaj created the Hoop and Ball series of photographs in June 2010 with dancer and author Shawnrey Notto. The photographs were based on an earlier series of drawings Nenad made of Notto wearing parts of the deconstructed wedding dress during his figure drawing study in Michael Markowitz’s 23rd Street studio in San Francisco. The hoop skirt serves as an augmentation device, a skeletal extension meant to alter the…
Escapades is an artistic project resulting from seven years of photography. It is created as a continuous frieze presenting views gleaned from the four corners of the world. Space and time are thus merged. The frieze leads the viewer to “travel” from the first to the last image, knowing that there is no imposed sense. The prints are deliberately small in size in order to invite the viewer to get…
For the opening of their second space on rue Chapon in Paris, the Les filles du calvaire gallery presents Persona, a collective exhibition bringing together artists from the gallery and guest artists. This inaugural exhibition is spread over the 300m2 of this new place. The diversity of the works presented reflects the sensitivity of the gallery, its affections and its curiosity. Persona evokes the mask, that of ancient theaters and…
Centre pour la Photographie du Château de l'Hom
16 Grande rue du Château de l'Hom, 81600 Gaillac - France
from February 1st, 2023 to September 18th, 2023
Fondazione Mast
Via Speranza, 42, Bologna, Italy
from January 25th, 2023 to May 1st, 2023
Galerie Roger-Viollet
6 rue de Seine, 75006 Paris
from January 26th, 2023 to March 25th, 2023
Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year 2023
London, Great-Britain
from January 18th, 2023 to February 5th, 2023
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The Fahey/Klein Gallery presents Bastiaan Woudt’s inaugural solo exhibition in Los Angeles, “Cadence”. The works on view are a collection of photographs representing the oeuvre of Woudt’s fine art output of the past decade. Bastiaan’s work is a 21st century perspective on the 20th century traditions of fine art photography. His distinctive point of view is directly influenced by the photographic masters of yesteryear, while his monochromatic imagery is wholly…
Galerie Sophie Scheidecker presents a monographic exhibition by Dutch artist Justine Tjallinks. Justine Tjallinks lives and works in Amsterdam. In 2014 at the age of thirty, then artistic director of the Dutch magazine L'Officiel, she decided to become an artist photographer. The artist is above all a portraitist. She questions the traditional codes of beauty by upsetting the aesthetic standards of contemporary society. She seeks to capture with her lens…
Camera Work presents an exhibition of more than 20 of the most important works of the renowned photo artist Robert Polidori in the Virtual Gallery. The exhibition is globally accessible 24 hours a day. Robert Polidori, one of the world's leading architectural photographers, uses a distinctive visual language to document living spaces that are defined by their strikingly corresponding colors and compositional perfection. The main focus of the exhibition is…
Galerie Polka presents for the first time in France, the second part of the world series "The Day May Break" by Nick Brandt. For the second chapter, the British artist traveled to Bolivia in the spring of 2022. As with the first part, the men, women and children who agreed to be photographed have all suffered tragedies linked to the consequences of global warming. The animals come from the Senda…
Galerie Polka presents "Magnum Opus", an exhibition by Sebastião Salgado. "Magnum Opus" is an original proposal of Sebastião Salgado: fifty images printed in platinum-palladium in the laboratory of Georges Charlier in Belgium, for the first time in a limited edition of seven copies. These fifty prints come from a selection specially made by the photographer and his wife Lélia Salgado, which includes the most recent series, "Amazonia" and "Genesis", but…
The Parisian gallery W exhibits until March 4 the images of Chris Morin-Eitner. As a presentation, he wrote these few lines: While walking through the temples of Angkor, I was fascinated by the way nature had reclaimed the premises. At the height of their splendor, in the middle of the jungle, these temples must have been impressive, as are today the gigantic buildings where man asserts his domination over nature.…
Artist Grace Lau recreates a 19th century Chinese portrait studio in a Southampton shopping centre, inviting participants and passers-by to sit for free photographic portraits alongside Chinese New Year celebrations. Portraits In a Chinese Studio by Grace Lau is based on her research into studio portraits made by 19th century and early 20th century Western photographers in China. Lau realised that Chinese subjects were placed in a Victorian studio setting…
This book celebrates Dayanita Singh as the 2022 winner of the Hasselblad Award, considered the most prestigious international photography prize. Sea of Files highlights Singh’s consistent and unique engagement with the archive, both in a real sense (including the overflowing bundles of India’s public and private archives) and metaphorically: the archive as a vessel of cultural experience. The book includes Singh’s associative visual essay “Sea of Files” in its entirety,…
The Town Hall of the 16th arrondissement presents on its gates from February 2nd to 27th some forty photographs by Ergy Landau, centered on Paris, from the 1920s to the 1950s. Since her arrival in 1923 and until her death in 1967 Ergy Landau traveled around her adopted city and her arrondissement (she lived in the 16th arrondissement, first rue Lauriston, then rue Scheffer) photographing monuments, scenes streets, children in…
The Eye of Photography presents on a monthly basis features from The Agents Club such as their Insta News, Master Series or Profiles. This is a selection of their portfolio : Not So Still The Agents Club, founded in 2018 by Alexandre and Wanda Orlowski, is a unique mobile platform showcasing the most sought-after photography agencies worldwide and the exceptional image-makers they represent. This feature was first published by The Agents Club. www.theagents.club
For The Eye of Photography, photographic books are as important as an exhibition or a portfolio. They make the history and the actuality of the medium. Our correspondent Zoé Isle de Beauchaine takes a tirelessly curious and informed look at the latest releases. The book opens and closes on a handful of branches and dead leaves resting at the bottom of a wheelbarrow touched by a soft light. An image…
Italian photographer Gabriele Basilico (1944-2013) is considered one of the most important documentary photographers. For nearly forty years, he has looked at cities around the world and developed a reflection on landscape photography. The "Retours à Beyrouth"exhibition, which presents for the first time the four photographic missions carried out in 1991, 2003, 2008 and 2011, documents the progressive reconstruction of the city and bears witness to the photographer's great affection…
The Bodleian Libraries present the exhibition A New Power: Photography in Britain 1800-1850 on 1 February 2023, at the Weston Library, home of the Bodleian’s special collections. A New Power will gather an unprecedented array of objects and photographic materials, providing a fascinating insight into the role of photography in the British Empire. Comprising over 160 items, the exhibition will explore the early history of the medium, starting with its…
The Dhaka Art Summit (DAS) today announces the full list of artists who will be participating in the 2023 edition. Titled Bonna - both the word for ‘flood’ and a girl’s name in Bengali - the Summit will bring together a diverse array of over 160 artists and collectives to explore Bangladesh’s nuanced relationship to words and water. Free to the public, the biannual 9-day research and exhibition platform takes…
Jean-Philippe Charbonnier is often described as an adventurer, an intrepid reporter looking for new horizons, traveling the world for the monthly magazine Réalités, for which he was employed since 1950. However, he spent a lot of time photographing his own country, from Roubaix to Arles, passing through the Creuse and Paris, his hometown. Fascinated by his contemporaries, whether they were close or unknown to him, he used to say: “Exoticism…
