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This is the reissue by Damiani of a legendary book published 50 years ago: When Two or More Are Gathered Together by Neal Slavin. He sent us this text and these images. One of my first inspirations for the idea of group portraiture was through the work of the French sociologist Alexis de Tocqueville who, on a trip to a young United States in 1840, remarked on the value of…
Ogden Museum of Southern Art presents Baldwin Lee, a photography exhibition, will open at the Museum on October 5, 2024. Baldwin Lee will feature a selection of over 40 gelatin silver prints culled from thousands of images Lee made across the South in the 1980s, many of these photographs being exhibited for the first time. The exhibition will include compelling portraits of Black Americans, as well as a collection of…
Nostalgia, nostalgia! Thanks to Arnaud Adida and his gallery. A.galerie 4 rue Léonce Reynaud 75116 Paris T : + 33 6 20 85 85 85 www.a-galerie.fr IG : @agalerieparis
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A.Galerie and its owner Arnaud Adida present a selection of photographs : Rankin & Marco Antonio. Rankin co-founded the seminal magazine Dazed & Confused with Jefferson Hack in 1991, and has since published the likes of AnOther and AnOther Man, alongside over 40 books and the biannual fashion, culture and lifestyle print and digital platform, Hunger. His photography has been published everywhere from his own publications to Elle, Vogue, Esquire, GQ, Rolling Stone,…
Tungtvann (heavy water), film photographs, 2012 - 2018. Frames exposing psychological dynamics within the psychological landscapes producing tensions experienced as dread and wonder, grandeur and abjection, reverence and levity, control and acceptance. Foggy, damp, evasive, grainy senses of what was, is, or could happen in the nuanced relationships between emotion and cognition invite viewers to spend time looking where in the out-there vision of the world can be found the…
The Acute Schizophrenia Paranoia Blues (Oh there ain't no cure for acute schizophrenia disease) At first glance, this autobiographical project - which I've titled after a Kinks song « The Acute Schizophrenia Paranoia Blues (Oh there ain't no cure for acute schizophrenia disease) » - looks like a funny series, but it's actually a serious introspective essay. Ron Padgett, the great American poet (and friend) who has seen some of…
Galerie Sébastien Lepeuve
69 rue de Neuilly, 92110 Clichy
from September 25th, 2024 to October 26th, 2024
CNAP
189 Rue d'Aubervilliers, 75018 Paris
from September 18th, 2024 to November 12th, 2024
Saint Côme Amphitheatre
5 rue de l'école de Médecine 75006 Paris
from November 9th, 2024 to November 10th, 2024
Galerie Durev
56, Bd de Latour-Maubourg, 75007 Paris
from October 15th, 2024 to October 20th, 2024
Galerie David Guiraud
5, rue du Perche, 75003, Paris, France
from October 4th, 2024 to November 2nd, 2024
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In honor of the 100th anniversary of Surrealism, Keith de Lellis Gallery in New York present an exhibition “Out of this World” featuring vintage photographs that honor some of the leading figures of the Surrealist movement along with some lesser-known artists that were contributing to the art of surrealism with surprising images many of which have rarely been exhibited. Out of this World - Surreal & Fantastic Art in…
ACC Art Books releases Marilyn Monroe by Eve Arnold. When they met at a party in the early 1950s, Marilyn Monroe remarked to Eve Arnold that she’d seen the photographer’s images of Marlene Dietrich. ‘If you could do that well with Marlene,’ Monroe said, ‘can you imagine what you could do with me?’ A star in her day and one that continues to captivate the world, Monroe’s multifaceted persona is…
This is a first in France and Europe: a major monograph dedicated to American photographer Barbara Crane is being presented by the Centre Pompidou. Crane, who passed away in 2019, was a prominent figure in the United States, and her work is part of the most prestigious collections. However, her name remains relatively unknown in Europe, and this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to discover her prolific and diverse body…
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) celebrates the acquisition of some 300 Cuban photographs from the Chicago-based collectors Madeleine and Harvey Plonsker, Navigating the Waves: Contemporary Cuban Photography traces the medium’s evolution in Cuba over nearly six decades -- from promoting the Revolution following Fidel Castro’s 1959 overthrow of the Batista government, to engaging in social and political critique in more recent times as the triumph of the Revolution…
Until December 2, the Raclin Murphy Museum presents an astonishing exhibition dedicated to Father Francis Browne. It is accompanied by this text. Father Francis Browne—known to family and friends as Frank—lived a life of devotion and religious service. In his own time, he pursued photography as an avocation. His large and diverse oeuvre distinguishes him as a leading twentieth century Irish photographer. The youngest of eight children, Francis Mary Hegarty…
Marly Porto is curator of the collection “A Brazilian photographic collection at the BnF” with Héloïse Cones. She just sent us this portfolio by Raphael Alves called “Riversick”. “Riversick” is a work about how people, nature, and the urban environment share space in Manaus (the author’s birthplace, in Amazonas, Brazil) and its surrounding areas — the aspiring metropolitan region. More than that, it is a reverie about the relationship between…
Sad news: photograph, the guide to New York's photographic galleries founded in 1988 by Bill Mindlin, is closing. This is one of the increasingly frequent signs of the incredible transformation that photography will once again experience! Anthony Beale, Jean Dykstra and Fabio Cutró write : It is with heavy hearts and tremendous gratitude for all of your support that we are announcing that photograph magazine is closing. The magazine has…
in camera gallery presents around twenty artist portraits by Michel Sima until November 23. Among them Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Marcel Duchamp, Joan Miró, Dora Maar, among others. Born in 1912 in Poland, Michel Smajewski, known as Michel Sima,was a photographer and sculptor. In 1929, aged 17, he moved to Paris to become a sculptor and was admitted to the Académie de la Grande Chaumière, where he took drawing lessons…
It's my favorite of the month and when I told him, he replied: “I contacted PHOTO more than once at the time without a response and it is you, its former editor-in-chief, who appreciates my dance, who will present it today. You are giving me a huge present and making a dream of more than fifty years come true...” So, I’m correcting a 50-year-old mistake and I’m happy about it!…
The “Water in Iran” photographic competition was launched by Ithaque and the Franco Iranian Center for photographers residing in Iran. For this competition, more than 200 applications were received. The objective of the competition was to combine documentary photography with experimental photography in order to report on the water situation in Iran through a collective exhibition. The Franco-Iranian jury designated Romin Mohtasham as the winner of the competition. Born in…
Éditions du Passage publishes Agence Stock Photo. A history of photojournalism in Quebec, a summary of the history of Quebec over the last 40 years by the greatest Quebec photographers! In 1987, three young photographers decided to found a photography agency. Like major press agencies such as Reuters or AFP, Robert Fréchette, Jean-François LeBlanc and Martin Roy created an independent and collective structure this had never been seen before in…
The Cleveland Photo Fest recently presented Pretty Intimate : Film and Fashion an exhibition of Arlene Pachasa. Working in the offices of Magnum Photos in New York City, Arlene Pachasa had access to the famous and fashionable… Europe, New York, Hollywood. She then photographed the Cannes Film Festival for seven years. Fifty of her portraits and candids of the faces that made the 80s were display at the Cleveland Photo…
The Bibliothèque nationale de France gave its annual award to photographer and filmmaker Raymond Depardon. Well done Raymond! Well deserved and much better than the academy! Jean-Jacques Naudet www.bnf.fr/en
A New Zealander now living in the Catskill Mountains, N.Y., John Eastcott published his first book of photographs at 17 and later earned a degree in photography in London, England. This large format black and white series was made in 1974, prior to meeting his future professional collaborator and life partner Yva Momatiuk in Wyoming. They soon decided to share their photographic credits, proposed their first story idea to National…
Until October 26th, 2024, Galerie XII presents an exhibition by Dutch artist Marie Cecile Thijs. A photographer playing with temporality, Marie Cecile Thijs creates images embodying a relationship between past and present that seems unreal, even supernatural. Portraits of people, animals, flowers, objects and food inspired by 17th century painting, each of her subjects is marked by a disturbing stillness. This duality - between old and new, light and darkness,…
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