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The Galerie Talmart recently presented the exhibition Au fil de l’eau by Senegalese photographer Adama Sylla as part of AKAA (Also Known As Africa) 2023. Adama Sylla, born in 1934, is the last Saint-Louis photographer of his generation still alive. His work has been shown in several exhibitions at the Institut de Saint-Louis (2019), at the Musée de la Femme in Dakar (2020), at the Galerie Sud in Lyon (2022)…
Untill january 6 th, the Haines Gallery presents David Maisel : Un/Earthed. For over thirty years, Maisel has created photographs of sites transformed by human intervention. At once mesmerizing and disquieting, his composed aerial images consider the aesthetics, politics, and environmental impact of these radically altered landscapes . Un/Earthed brings together a survey of aerial works from various series created between 1989 and 2018, chronicling the effects of mining, agriculture,…
Thierry Bouët presents his Offices series as follows: Offices is a series of portraits of men and women whose work makes them influential people. In the collective imagination, the office is the emblem of our professional power. Exuberant or humble, isolated or shared, this room in which we spend more time than in our bedroom is a reflection of our identity. By choosing inventors, public figures, artists, leaders, the portraits…
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“These photographs tell something that echoes our own lives, yet they are portraits of strangers. The boundary between them and us is blurring. Finally, whose story is this photograph? Ours." With these words, Judith Joy Ross (1946) synthesizes the deep meaning of her artistic approach: to think about life, the contemporary world and more particularly her country, the United States, through portrait. Because for more than forty years, her reflections…
Galerie Ephémère presents Gil Rigoulet and his guests, Victoire Orth and Nervis Ferrer. Three dialogues around the Body, three intimacies. Abstract Truth "Time reveals an intimacy, 20 years later these images reappear in serenity, a vanished love lays down these precious paintings. These visions are a sketch. This body that I look at every day is no longer a body made of skin and flesh, it draws pictorial forms born…
"I AM - Celebrating the Perfect Imperfect.” It’s been my passion, my intuition, my vision, my desire, my obsession, and my quest to reveal and showcase ageless beauty of women over 40 to make us all more visible. Using my camera as a therapeutic tool and instrument of social commentary, I have attempted to capture, something raw and refined, edgy and elegant, honest and pure., Naked portraits of strong women…
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Gagosian presents Seeing Is Believing: Lee Miller and Friends at 976 Madison Avenue, New York. The exhibition centers on the long, fruitful relationship between American photographer Lee Miller (1907–1977) and English Surrealist painter, collector, art historian, and Picasso biographer, Roland Penrose (1900–1984). In addition to photographs by Miller and Penrose, it features paintings, sculptures, photographs, and works on paper by Joseph Cornell, Max Ernst, Dora Maar, Man Ray, Henry Moore, Valentine…
Hamiltons Gallery presents the exhibition Gone Wild by Mario Testino. This new series contributes to Testino’s ongoing project ‘A Beautiful World’ which explores and documents the cultural traditions of people and the natural world from around the globe, Hamiltons presented the first glimpses of Testino’s ‘A Beautiful World’ in 2019. Whilst Testino has historically been recognised as one of the world’s most in-demand commercial and fashion photographers, his life and…
Johanna Breede PHOTOKUNST presents an exhibition by Koichiro Kurita. The selection of Kurita’s photographs on exhibition presents nature as the artist sees it in terms of Chi Sui Ki, or terrasphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere, and the borders that each of these realms share with one another and all forms of life. Kurita’s ongoing project, Beyond Spheres, is about his visual journey to understand Thoreau’s perceptions as he traces the writer’s…
Architectural and documentary photographer Steven Evans is releasing his self-published documentary project about Ontario Place, Toronto with essays by John Lorinc and Maia-Mari Sutnik. The 160-page book features 102 black-and-white photographs that Evans produced between November 2021 and June 2023. The release of this book comes at a time when current provincial government plans will fundamentally change the public purpose of Ontario Place. In his preface, Evans states: “These photographs…
The New York Public Gallery presents the exhibition Alen MacWeeney : New York Subways 1977. In 1977, photographer Alen MacWeeney captured a melancholy, painterly series of images of people on New York’s subways. Born in Dublin, MacWeeney began his photographic career in Paris as an assistant to Richard Avedon. After moving to New York, he became captivated by the challenge of making images of people sitting and standing in the…
Jacques Revon explores in this chapter the use of an alternative developer made with table wine and the development of expired films. 300 ml to 500 ml depending on your type of tank are generally necessary to develop in a small tank, a 24X36 / 36 views format film (1.70 meters long) and 600 ml for a 120 / 6X6 film (width 6 cm length 80cm). Dissolve the following products…
Many photographers today take advantage of digital printing possibilities to envision exhibitions that break away from established print formats, juxtapose them, engage in dialogues, and offer the audience a new narrative for their photographic projects. Since the early days of photography and daguerreotypes, which had a maximum size of 21cmx16.5cm, photography and its constant technical evolutions have gradually pushed the limits of print and expressive formats. Large-format images, particularly contributing…
The Galerie Bene Taschen in Cologne opens on December 2 the exhibition In memory of Larry Fink : Boxing dedicated to Larry Fink who died last Saturday; Here are the pictures! Galerie Bene Taschen presents the upcoming exhibition Boxing by renowned American photographer Larry Fink (1941-2023). The photographs draw attention to the transatlantic boxing industry during the late 80s and early 90s and celebrate iconic moments of boxing legends such as…
Until March, the Musée de Vernon is hosting Emma Barthère's exhibition entitled Homo Bestia. She presents it like this: Homo Bestia emerges as a continuation of the Manger un peu de terre series (Eating a bit of earth series). Where I showed an intimate and personal process of reconnection to life, Homo Bestia echoes a more universal mutation. Awareness of ecological disasters and the limits of our industrial society gives…
The Jeu de Paume pays tribute to Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879), pioneer woman of photographic portraiture, through an exhibition presented until January 28, 2024. First retrospective of this magnitude devoted to her in France in 40 years, « Julia Margaret Cameron. Capturer la beauté » reveals around a hundred photographs, from her first experiments to historical, literary or allegorical figurative compositions, including an impressive gallery of portraits of her contemporaries.…
Published by Éditions Bessard, "The Sound of Silence" by photographer Camille Brasselet depicts women's bodies in carefully composed and delicately mysterious scenes. "A particular fullness and a silent and strange sweetness." These words, written in English in Camille Brasselet's introduction on the first page of her book, perfectly convey the impression that emerges from "The Sound of Silence." Throughout the pages, the book delicately presents still bodies in meticulously crafted…
It seems odd in these uncertain times to talk of an appreciation of beauty, but perhaps that’s our only hope of survival. The current interplay of economics, technology and politics is not sufficient to ensure our long-term future on planet Earth: war, poverty and inequality remain constants, and the planet itself is suffering terrible environmental damage. Anxiety is rising about how these problems can be reversed in whatever time we…
Stanley Baker released the book Menilmontant by Thomas Boivin. Thomas Boivin's photographic novella takes us on an intimate, meandering journey through the coffee, shops and apartments of a bohimian Parisian neighbourhood, Ménilmontant. Nestled in the North-East of the city, between Belleville and the Père Lachaise Cemetery, Ménilmontant was once the city's industrial heart but is now known for its bohemian community. "In autumn 2009, I moved to Ménilmontant. I had…
For The Story We Used to Tell, volume seven of The Gould Collection, the human condition, memory and how we view one another shape the pairing of photographs by Chris Marker with a short story by Shirley Jackson. Although seemingly quite different at first glance—Jackson was an American author known for her dark and suspenseful stories, while Marker was a French avant-garde filmmaker and photographer who used experimental techniques—both use…
Ali Sabouki: exploring humanity Ali Sabouki was born in Shiraz, Iran. He was attracted to art from an early age, with a particular passion for photography and design. He went on to study art, choosing set design as his main subject, while working as a designer for film and theater. Although photography is his main medium, he also uses other media such as music, sculpture and performance to create his…
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