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Suburbia by Bill Owens: this book marked the history of photography! It is fifty years old and a portfolio including 30 of his images has just been republished. Bill Owens and True North Editions celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the seminal book, Suburbia with this limited edition portfolio, Bill Owens — 50th Anniversary Suburbia Collection. The portfolio was created with the intent of placement in institutional collections, and is available…

Incarnatio editions, which publish Normal magazine, are releasing Thomas Freyer's book, It's Magdalena. Born in 1968 in East Germany, Thomas Freyer is an engineer and pharmacist by profession, and a photographer by passion. Already very young, he photographed still lifes and worked in his own darkroom. At the beginning of 2000, a friend introduced him to portrait photography. He then discovered a passion and took the opportunity to photograph the…

Boogie Woogie Photography & PhotogStory present "On The Road", a group exhibition at the Loft in Wong Chuk Hang Hang from 18 March to 29 April 2023. The exhibition title comes from American writer Jack Kerouac's novel "On The Road" published in 1957. As the narrator says in the book: "Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road." The story depicts several youngsters setting…

For The Eye of Photography, photographic books are as important as an exhibition or a portfolio. They make the history and the news of the medium. Our correspondent Zoé Isle de Beauchaine takes a tirelessly curious and informed look at the latest releases. For several years, Caroline Corbasson has been observing the sky and space through drawing, sculpture and video. Inspired by astronomical instruments, the French artist attempts to answer…

This is the story of all mothers. This is the story of all sons. It is the story of an invisible bond that ties, unties, frays, tangles, and transforms until the ultimate detachment. A complex, powerful, delicate, ambivalent love that this project puts into photos and words. First, there is the heart of a mother. This mother is the photographer and writer Sandrine Roudeix. She chose to work on twenty…

Born in 1975, Luigi Vegini is an Italian Postwar and Contemporary artist who currently lives in Valebrembo, a province in Bergamo, Italy. At the end of 1999, Luigi began emerging himself in analog photography, from there he grew his many talents as a self-taught artist. In the following years he attended several workshops with masters of photography and befriended the legend Bernard Plossu. Later, in 2004 he participated in the…

Day for the press and opening Wednesday March 29, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Accreditations at https://www.artparis.com/fr/accreditation Any request for accreditation made outside of this form cannot be taken into account. Press accreditation is valid for 1 person and is subject to presentation of a valid press card or proof from your editorial office. It gives access for the day and to the VIP opening on March 29…

Roger Ballen's Inside Out Center for the Arts opens its doors on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 in Johannesburg, with an exhibition that highlights the ecological crisis of the African continent. Founded by internationally acclaimed artist-photographer Roger Ballen, the Inside Out Center is set to become a prominent landmark on bustling Jan Smuts Avenue. Along with the Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Museum and the Johannesburg Foundation for Contemporary Art, it is…

The Fitchburg Art Museum presents an exhibition celebrating its recent acquisition of Rania Matar’s portfolio SHE. Matar is a Lebanese-American photographer renowned for her explorations of cross-cultural identity and femininity. The arresting, intimate portraits in SHE evoke the transitional states of Becoming, what Matar describes as “the fraught beauty and vulnerability of growing up” as a young woman. This portfolio will be shown alongside other works from Matar’s subsequent series…

2023 marked the launch of 100 exhibitions between Berlin and Potsdam highlighting the work of more than 500 photographers. A tenth issue which also devotes a captivating exhibition to the theme of touch. Museums, art galleries or even cultural institutions... In Berlin, everyone has gotten into the rhythm of photography since the beginning of March for the European Month of Photography (EMOP) which has become, according to its editions, one…

The Helio association presents in Tourcoing the photographic exhibition Elles sur la photo, portraits of women photographed by 4 women photographers: Melania Avanzato, Anaïs Boudot, Louise Narbo and Rima Samman. The exhibition can be seen at the Nadar gallery of the André Malraux media library in Tourcoing. The portrait, privileged theme of photography, can generate in the viewer immediate reactions of fascination, emotion, surprise, questioning... But what does a portrait…

Lee Marks Fine Art presents the exhibition “Seeing in the Dark” until May 15 2023 The title could be taken literally or in our current world, figuratively!   Lee Marks Fine Art, LLC 2208 East 350 North Shelbyville, IN 46176 Tel: 317.398.9212 Email: [email protected] by appointment only www.leemarksfineart.com

The Société stéphanoise d'enchères presents the sale of the fund Gustave Coquiot - Mauricia de Thiers, friends of the greatest avant-garde artists of their time. (Packages of photographs n°26 to 54). Including prints by Eugène ATGET and André KERTÉSZ. With photographs showing Auguste RODIN at the Hôtel de Biron, Meudon, Maurice UTRILLO, Suzanne VALADON, André UTTER, Jules DESBOIS, Henri EPSTEIN, Moïse KISLING, Gustave COQUIOT, Mauricia DE THIERS... Album of the 4th…

I Want Orgasms, Not Roses, already the title of the book announces the subject. Eva Szombat's photos too. I Want Orgasms, Not Roses is about women, their toys, their sexuality, and the chains they broke out of to be fully themselves. A collection of portraits and interviews about trauma, shame, desire, acceptance, and rebellion. While sexuality can be freely discussed in western popular culture, there is a rise in fundamentalist…

Defending individuality Dutch artist Marinka Masséus received her MBA before studying Buddhist Psychology and then photography at the Photo Academy in Amsterdam, a course that led her to channel her feelings into images. In her work she is interested in people and their place in society. Her favorite subjects are injustice and inequality. Her wish is to defend the individuality, beauty and essence of her subjects. Photography has always been…