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teNeues presents Shades Of Sensuality, the new book by Tina Trumpp. She shared her preface with us. The exploration of the female nude is an endless source of inspiration. Feelings, dreams, fears, vulnerability and confidence—the photographic representation of the body allows me to express the inner world of a human being. In the narrative of the individual image titles, the viewer is to be taken on an imaginative journey regardless…

Facing the Camera II is on view at Hans P. Kraus Jr. Fine Photographs. The exhibition presents a selection of chiefly nineteenth-century portraits by Julia Margaret Cameron, J. B. Greene, Hill & Adamson, Oscar Gustave Rejlander, and William Henry Fox Talbot, among others, along with a contemporary work by Adam Fuss. Born in Sweden, Oscar Gustave Rejlander (1813-1875) made his career in London. Initially a painter and a modeler with…

The City in Masks (La città in maschera) is an exhibition of 25 images by street photographer Francesca Magnani, on view the Consulate General of Italy in New York. Early on in the pandemic, many New Yorkers started coordinating their face coverings with their outfits and sometimes this new mandatory and concealing accessory became a statement in itself. Though the mask was needed for a basic protective function, it gradually…

Crossed perspective on Saint-Louis of Senegal between the dean photographer Adama Sylla, born in 1934 and the young Eva Diallo, born in 1996. Two generations, two photographic styles intersect here. Each of the authors used the pressing need to grab a device to record the twists and turns of the weather, the mood of the city that echoes their personal history. For both in the past and in the present,…

Triennale Milano houses in its spaces 110 photos young photographers took between 2019 and 2020 during ten journeys crossing the Italian peninsula. Roberto Baccaccino, Marina Caneve, Davide Cossu, Louis De Belle, Luca Girardini and Marco Zorzanello, Paolo Lindozzi, Allegra Martin, Simone Mizzotti, Flavia Rossi and Alberto Sinigaglia. Selected through a public competition, they are all under 40 and documented more than 250 architectural works. They shot almost 3000 photographs added…

To celebrate World Photography Day and visual artists from all over the world, Depositphotos, a content marketplace with over 210 million images, music, and videos, is introducing a new project called “The Photographer’s Way”. Over the next 2 weeks we will present 2 portfolios a week from their selection, this is : Andrey Gudkov. The project explores what it takes to become a photographer. What stereotypes do artists face during…

To celebrate World Photography Day and visual artists from all over the world, Depositphotos, a content marketplace with over 210 million images, music, and videos, is introducing a new project called “The Photographer’s Way”. Over the next 2 weeks we will present 2 portfolios a week from their selection, this is : Masis Usenmez. The project explores what it takes to become a photographer. What stereotypes do artists face during…

Hans Feurer is the most sensual fashion photographer. There are no phantasms in his images. Only the explosion of his passion for women for their beauty and their forms. Until October 30th, the Camera Work gallery in Berlin is presenting his first major retrospective. We dedicate today’s edition to him. Thanks to Alina Heinze from Camera Work for her help! - Jean-Jacques Naudet   Camera Work Gallery presents the exhibition…

Bright colors and powerful contrasts dominate Hans Feurer’s work. The photographer and his teams are geniuses in emphasizing body parts with vivid colors. Sharp contrasts make the outcome especially artful. Feurer is often inspired by impressions from his early childhood, like sounds and the magic of natural light. Those fond memories are always with him and have influenced his work in various ways. When working outside the studio, Feurer never…

When he started work as a photographer in the late sixties, Hans Feurer could already look back on a very successful career at an advertising company. He showed talent in inventing the right phrases and finding the perfect pictures to get the best results for his clients. These talents became even more visible when Feurer became a popular fashion photographer. Consequently, he has captured the zeitgeist of each decade in…

Hans Feurer’s work has been and is still published in renowned magazines such as »Vogue«, »Nova«, »Elle«, and »Twen«. He first started to work for »Nova« magazine, which he recalls as the opposite of »Vogue« magazine. In 1969, Feurer shot a famous centerfold for the magazine. To get the whole picture, one had to buy two issues of »Nova«, since the photograph was printed on both sides of the same…

During a trip through Africa from 1965 to 1967, Hans Feurer developed a strong passion for photography, which he professionalized step by step. He made his international breakthrough in 1967 and has not stopped traveling since. He shot on the Seychelles many times, not because he loved going there, but because he chose to live on these beautiful islands for several years. Being at home in paradise influenced his work…

Hans Feurer cherishes the female body and sets it iconically in scene. It all comes together in a very natural way, and the strength of his female subjects always remains visible. He creates iconic images of beautiful bodies and of notable strong women. Feurer prefers to work with a long focal length, which makes his point of view quite narrow and the object much bigger, as can be seen in…

Hans Feurer grew up with his two siblings. His mother had to take care of the children by herself, her husband having left when the children were small. Feurer says that a woman, from his point of view, is always the stronger one. In 1973, his resume pictures for childhood friend Susi Wyss showed a strong, elegantly dressed woman standing on a rooftop looking over the Paris skyline. The well-known…

Victor Demarchelier : Aestheticism & Light It is certain, his name is not unknown to you, obviously Victor, is none other than the youngest son of Patrick Demarchelier, one of the greatest French fashion photographer. If his parents never put pressure on him regarding his future, Victor (the only one of the siblings to have followed in his father's footsteps) began by studying art and economics at Vassar College in…