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Throckmorton Fine Art presents Flor Garduño, Paths of Life through January 22, 2025. The exhibition features forty-five black-and-white photographs by the renowned artist Flor Garduño, celebrated for deeply empathetic visual storytelling that has make a significant impact on photography in her native Mexico and beyond. The exhibition takes its name from Garduño’s latest book, which received the 2024 Premio A. García Cubas for Best Art Book, awarded by Mexico’s National…

The Hulett Collection presents Venezia featuring works from Michael Kenna & Kit Young, each capturing their respective travels through Venice. The exhibition opening of Michael Kenna and Kit Young's respective series on Venice offers a fascinating juxtaposition of two distinct artistic visions of the iconic city. Kenna, known for his minimalist black-and-white photography, captures Venice with a serene, almost ethereal quality, focusing on the quiet beauty of its architectureandwaterways at…

His name: Steven Benson. He just sent us these images from his series called Infrastructure: Highway Deconstruction along with these few words. The altered landscape has been an integral element of my photographic practice. For the past seven-years, I’ve been creating images that explore the activities and artifacts associated with the process of transforming the landscape by the construction underway for an enormous highway infrastructure project. My goals are very…

The Freedom Collection presents Mostafa Nodeh’s Freedom. Mostafa Nodeh (b. 1980) is an Iranian artist and self-taught photographer based in Guilan, on the northern coast of Iran. He is known for his captivating minimalist landscape photographs in black and white, which, inspired by conceptual photography, are strongly rooted in themes, ideas and symbolism. About the Freedom Collection Global Appeal and Interpretative Depth The Freedom collection showcases how the simplest of…

The kind of email that makes you happy in the morning. My name is Paul Abbah, I'm a self taught photographer from Nigeria. I started taking pictures when I was 18, got my first camera when I turned 19. It's been the greatest experience of my life. I see the world around me from a different point of view. I now pay attention to every detail of the environment I…

Rinko Kawauchi’s first major UK exhibition since 2006 centres around the series M/E – letters which stand for both ‘Mother’ and ‘Earth’ and ‘Me’ – moving between explorations of the natural world’s fragile beauty to the gentle rhythm of domestic scenes, capturing the connections and continuity of life on this ‘planet we call home’. M/E began in 2019 and draws from images of Icelandic volcanoes and ice floes, Hokkaido’s snowy…

Tendance Floue is a collective of 15 photographers with unique styles, at the crossroads of documentary and fiction. Its creation, in 1991, was born from a fierce desire to maintain a certain form of independence and to experiment with a new way of “living photography”, together. The collective dimension is at the heart of Tendance Floue’s identity: beyond their individual projects, the 15 photographers regularly meet up for shared artistic…

It is the long-awaited return of Zanele Muholi to the Tate Modern. The artist’s first major retrospective in the United Kingdom – initially inaugurated in 2020, it was interrupted due to the lockdown. It is therefore four years later, in a revised and expanded version, that the exhibition returns to the London museum, after a successful European tour. “My mission is to rewrite the visual history of South Africa for…

Vital Impacts announce the 2024 Annual Print Initiative, a collection of fine-art prints by renowned photographers aimed at raising awareness and support for community-based conservation efforts. With the planet facing a critical biodiversity crisis, the need to protect our environment is more pressing than ever before. This collection features over 100 stunning prints from photographers such as Nick Brandt, Jim Naughten, Brian Skerry, Cristina Mittermeier, and Ami Vitale, among others.…

Loco editions publish African Memories by Jean-Christophe Béchet. The latter sent us these few words: Cameroon, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Algeria… My first years of photography were African. Two long trips in 1987 and 1990 (including a crossing of the Sahara) framed a stay of more than 18 months in Yaoundé and Garoua. Back in France, “le voyage africain” (then provisional title) should have been my first book. But…

Galerie Julian Sander presents a selection of prints from the extensive series 101 Portraits of Hutong by Chinese photographer Xu Yong. In his series, created in 1989/90, he focuses on the history of Beijing's traditional residential areas with their centuries-old houses, backyards and narrow alleyways, the so-called hutongs. Xu Yong's black and white photographs document the ups and downs, the heyday and decline of the hutongs in the face of…

The book is signed Kyriakos Kaziras. Its title: A by Kaziras - Episode II – Léopard – Guépard – Panthère. Its publisher: Ramsay. It is accompanied by these words. I have always loved animals and nature, but the trigger was my first trip to Southern Africa. The animals, the light, the colors, the smells of the Savannah have deeply marked me. The first moment was a teddy bear that my…

For its eighth edition, the Festival du Regard is innovating and is offering its programme in two parts over four months. The festival will be held over two seasons, offering two different exhibitions: In the autumn - from November 12th to December 29th - the photographs of Tina Merandon, Nathalie Baetens, Tim Flach, Laurent Ballesta and Daniel Gebhart de Koekkoek were exhibited. In winter - from January 14 to March…

Edwynn Houk Gallery is moving, they sent us this message: After three decades at our long-term flagship on Fifth Avenue between 57th and 58th Streets, we will say goodbye to our current gallery space in the new year. Our new 7,000 square foot exhibition space, occupying the building's 6th floor, will open in March on Fifth Avenue between 54th and 55th Streets, one block from The Museum of Modern Art.…

Olivier Denis : A Hymn to Life Contemporary photography often leaves little room for empathy, but few capture the human soul with as much sensitivity and depth as Olivier Denis. Renowned for his intimate and authentic approach, he presents a moving series of portraits dedicated to women battling breast cancer. "Women in Turmoil" is a collection of poignant shots that testify not only to the resilience and courage of these women…