Jean-Claude Marguerite sends us this portfolio accompanied by this text: At the beginning of the 2000s, I lived a stone's throw from the Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris. On my first walk, I was struck by the self-importance displayed by the male busts, almost all made on the same model. I then began to photograph the female statuary, in black and white and in 6x6. I moved shortly after, and another…
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Seen on the Corridor Éléphant website this portfolio by Bruno Dumas. He writes : How to explain, or even develop meaning in a speech where just the second is the most important. The instant, so furtive an instinct, challenges our eyes to what must be, perhaps a good image, a beautiful illustration. But this second, just this second when I think I have brushed against the Holy of the Holy…
Éric Alcyon presents the new version of his photographic series Utopia II. This series focuses on the economic crisis of Greek sovereign debt. Born in 1968, Eric Alcyon discovered photography while studying in Quebec, continued at the University of Paris 8-Vincennes, accompanied by commissions and exhibitions, notably at the Mai de la photographie de Reims with a series entitled Hypermarché which shows his interest in the "Thatcher years photographers" such…
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After 10 years of activity as a photographer and 20 spent in the world of images, Céline Andrea has just released her first book. The editor Paul Luro presents it like this! Here is Céline Andrea's very first monographic book, edited and published by Normal Magazine (Editions Incarnatio). It brings together on 184 pages, the most artistic work of the artist, her most personal shots far from the fashion campaigns.…
Thorsten Wulff is an absolute matchmaker. Not sure which year we met exactly, but it’s been a few years down the road already. When it comes to photography, what never fails to impress me are the wide variety of cameras, techniques, and places that Wulff masters in his work. Analogue, digital, darkroom, on location, on site – he does it all. Pair that with his gentle nature, large network, and…
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Ryan Tidman lives on Vancouver Island, Canada. Growing up reading National Geographic magazines and watching natural history series like Planet Earth, Tidman fell in love with all things in nature. And, after completing studies in Environmental Sciences and Visual Communications at the University of Guelph and the Royal Ontario Museum respectively, he found himself taking every opportunity to get behind the camera lens and document Canada's most iconic animals and…
The Musée Maillol Museum and the Tempora agency are presenting an exhibition of photographs by the artist Andres Serrano to better understand the United States engaged in an electoral battle crucial for its future. Presenting the work of Andres Serrano in Europe, in Paris, in the year 2024 is no coincidence. The looming campaign to elect the 47th President of the United States of America will undoubtedly be extremely violent…
It’s an exhibition tremendously nostalgic. It is called: Ōmecittà. It takes place from May 1st to 5th in the wonderful Kawakita Film Museum in Kamakura, a place that has hosted the greatest Japanese and foreign directors and actors. The images are by Chantal Stoman. She sent us this text. JJN “Ōme is an unknown city. Unknown to Japan. Unknown to tourists. I fell upon Ōme by chance. A small town…
Bruno Barbey The awakening of the Dragon by jean Loh According to the Chinese whom Bruno Barbey photographed a lot, the year of the Dragon began on February 10, 2024, and the late Bruno Barbey, whom Carole Nagar called a “space-time traveler”, left us three years and a half years ago already, the most humanist of the color photographers under the Magnum banner, he was born in the year of…
Mind's Eye / Galerie Adrian Bondy presents the exhibition Présences by Nacho Gómez Sales. The photographer introduces his work as follow. When I take photographs, I try to ensure that my images help to analyse the configuration of the space represented, its genealogy, and the use made of it by those who live there and those who have lived there. On the other hand, alongside this analytical aspect, there is…
Today I invite you to return to the beginning of my tests and research into alternative developers. In fact, a year ago, I carried out my first processings in this type of developer. I started by using old expired black and white and color film. I had carefully inherited them from my photographer father, telling me that these emulsions could perhaps be useful to me later. Forty years have passed,…
For more than 15 years, Photo Folio Review has offered portfolio readings during the festival’s opening week in Arles. Over 300 photographers and 165 international experts from more than 30 countries participate in the Photo Folio Review. You can meet international photography experts (art directors, gallerists, publishers, curators, iconographers, etc.) during special private appointments. Every year, some of these meetings lead to exhibition, acquisition and/or publication projects. During PHOTO FOLIO…
Le Turk : Unconventional Sébastien Salamand, aka Le Turk, graduated from the University of Tours with a Master's degree in musicology, then moved on to making comics before devoting himself entirely to photography and directing. Known for making his own sets before installing his colorful universe that is both burlesque and romantic. A child of the 80s and Pop culture, he draws his inspiration from all kinds of environments that question…
Aidan Sullivan sends us this text and his photographs about the Xposure Festival in Sharjah at the United Arab Emirates. “There’s a new Photo Festival launching this year in Sharjah called Xposure.” Where? “Sharjah” Where? That was a conversation I had with my dear friend Tom Stoddart back in 2016. I traveled there with Tom and Sir Don McCullin for the inaugural Festival, the brainchild of its Creative Director Simon…
For its first exhibition at the gallery, in camera presents around fifteen prints by American photographer Mark Steinmetz, taken from his various series of photographs taken in the United States. Peter Galassi, the former Chief Curator of Photography at MoMA in New York, writes: Photographs in general, especially those of people, and especially those of individuals, propose a relationship between the viewer and the subject. Looking at the photograph, we…
Arnaud Adida from A.galerie sent us this portfolio of Albert Watson with these few words: Albert Watson is one of the greatest photographers in the world. His fashion work or black & white portrait have made him one of the dinosaurs of photography. His color photographs are a little less known but just as powerful. Here are some examples. For my part, I have always found that the mastery of…
French artist François Rouan, known for his braided canvases, presents for his latest exhibition at Galerie Templon is latest “photographic-tableaux”, a group of forty previously unseen pieces created since 2020. Rouan has been spending over 40 years working on deconstructing the notion of the painting using a new process which became his signature: pictorial braiding. In the late 1980s, he started using photography, a medium he has constantly explored and…
Chaussee 36 Photo Foundation presents the exhibition of Maisie Cousins. The curated selection of works from 2017 to 2024 showcases Cousins' photographic explorations of nature and sexuality. Featuring work in extremely large format, as well as smaller, more intimate pieces, the exhibition presents the breadth of Cousins' distinctive visual language, in which the artist creates humorously ambiguous and vibrantly colourful close-ups of fruit, skin, bugs and other everyday objects. Both…
Projecting L.A. 2024 marks the return of the larger-than-life photography event documenting street life throughout Los Angeles. Projecting L.A. 2024 is a public screening projected 80-feet wide and three stories high above an expansive outdoor venue in the heart of L.A.’s historic Chinatown. The screening includes work from a range of photographers following a juried process as well as featured guests, including actor, musician and photographer Jeff Bridges, Pulitzer Prize…
Until yesterday, Art Brussels, one of Europe's leading contemporary art fairs was happening. Now in its 40th year, Art Brussels intends to live up to its reputation as a major platform for contemporary art. Since its creation in 1968, Art Brussels has led the way in presenting established artists, encouraging emerging talent and facilitating dynamic exchanges between artists, collectors, gallery owners and art lovers. (images 1-6) With general director Nele…