Exorcism, provocation or derision the photographer Jim Lee made this picture the day he learned that suffering from a serious eye disease he soon had to undergo an operation.…
December 4, 2013
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This year, the Biennial of Rencontres Photographiques de Lorient gather fifteen photographers in seven artistic centers in Lorient, the theme of this edition is « the Ariadne thread« .…
Mother Marilène Coolens photographed her daughter Lisa De Boeck from 1990 to 2003, while playing improvised theatrical sketches. On the bed, at the table or between the curtains in their…
Erwin Olaf presents a new series of photographs which were imagined after receiving the Vermeer price in 2011. The photographer decided to leave his studio for the first time: «…
Laurent Gudin has been following top athletic competitions for more than ten years: drivers, cyclists, boxers, wrestlers, runners. In the series « After the effort », he gathers the portraits of athletes…
« Creating the illusion, the dream, animating the inanimate, confusing the trails, I have always thought myself a bit of a taxidermist when I take photographs (…) » The Museum of Natural…
The American artist Philip-Lorca diCorcia is on show at both David Zwirner spaces in London and New York. One of the most influential and innovative photographers working today, he is…
This show is very different than one might expect, as the exhibition hits a serious note. Disco and Disco spirit are at the core of the exhibition at Flatland Gallery…
Australian photographer Rennie Ellis was an irreverent spirit, naturaly appealing who armed with a camera captured one of the most dynamic periods of Australian contemporary culture. A self-styled street photographer,…