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Bifröst In 2023, Paul Coudrier travels to Norway, north of the Arctic Circle. He travels through the city, deep into the countryside, from Tromsø to the Lofoten Islands and back again. He catches on the fly what the "land of the Fjords" has to offer and what it can't: a palette of harsh, snowy landscapes between sea and mountains, a rare light, all shades of black and white with an…

For me  photography is a speaking language,when you isolate yourself from a social dialogue you start to speak with the world through the images and sometimes my studio becomes an atelier for the creation of monologues or dialogues with different narratives and with the help of a models.

Change A Visual Journey: Dutch Artist Ruben van Schalm's Photography Series Reflects Strength, Solitude, and Vulnerability Ruben van Schalm is pleased to present his latest journey, a captivating photography series titled "Change", This series delves into the profound connection between humanity and the natural world. Through striking black-and-white photographs, van Schalm invites viewers on a transformative journey, exploring themes of beauty, power, vulnerability, and the inevitability of change. Driven by…

E-Forest Many creation myths place the tree at the heart of life. The forest embodies our share of shadows and dreams: it either frightens or enchants us, a legacy of the pagan world that has populated our subconscious with evil or protective entities. In the pursuit of progress, man has stopped listening to these guardians of our origins. The forest has become a raw material, reduced to paper pulp and…

Losing the North Diptychs I was born in northern France, where I lived from childhood until I was 19, in a small working-class town between slag heaps and glassworks. Sixteen years later, when my daughter was born, I returned with my camera to capture the faces of those who had never really known me as I was. My country, my family, our otherness. I look at them today with tenderness,…

Our beautiful Camargue, a treasure on borrowed time? (Here is an overview of my work with 15 photographs. Full report 60 photographs). "How beautiful is my Camargue". I've said this phrase so many times since my earliest childhood. As a native of the magnificent Gard department, my parents introduced me to it at a very early age. This land of the Petite Camargue is very dear to my heart... I…

Shipyards For a long time, I thought about how I could tackle this subject, which was close to my heart, but which I found so difficult to tackle in a rational and, if possible, original photographic study. In memory of all those thousands of workers involved in shipbuilding for several generations, who had lost their tools of the trade, with the direct consequence of losing their jobs to shipyard workers…

One of the major highlight of the Photo London program is Valérie Belin recipient of the Master Photography 2024, her solo exhibition “Silent Stories” offers a retrospective of her Berlin work spanning three decades. Throughout her career, Belin has explored the tension between the superficial appearance of things and their true nature. Often using the human body as a vessel for abstraction and projected meaning, she has photographed live models and…

AdeY’s identity is unknown, but the photographs speak for themselves. The art is in the borderland of photography and performance and depicts the naked body in playful formations and in minimalistic rooms and empty landscapes. On May 16, the exhibition Uncensored by AdeY opened at CLAMP in New York and will continue through May 25. This is the final stop in AdeY's Uncensored world tour which has been exhibited in…

Danish artist Susanne Wellm talked to Zoe Isle de Beauchaine about her idiosyncratic practice of weaving photography and her first Parisian exhibition, which runs until July 13 at Galerie XII.   How did you come to photography? During my studies in textile design, I was introduced to photography and darkroom techniques for a semester, and it felt like magic. I became completely enamored with photography, a medium that had fascinated me…

Charles Martin‘s solo exhibition ended yesterday, Faces, Figures, Fantasy, at Global Vision Gallery in Brooklyn ended yesterday. This was the inaugural exhibition of Ernani Silva’s new space. Regardless we want to present you the work of Martin, a photographer, filmmaker and writer. Also, Charles Martin was just awarded a Sheila Biddle Ford Foundation Fellowship at the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University for this Fall,…

Following her critically-acclaimed solo show at Flowers Gallery in London in 2023, Janelle Lynch: Endless Forms Most Beautiful, a new show of works from the same series opens at Exhibition The Barn in Bridgehampton, New York in collaboration with Frampton Co. The exhibition presents cyanotypes and large-format black and white photographs that Lynch created in Amagansett, New York during 2022-2023, exploring the intricate connections between life’s forms and the afterlife. Janelle Lynch utilizes…

The Griffin Museum of Photography presents the exhibition Traces of Existence, featuring photographs by artists Alejandro Cartegena, Muriel Hasbun, Ilena Doble Hernandez, Rodrigo Valenzuela, and Alejandro Morales. The exhibition speaks to ideas of migration, history, reminiscence, family, and existence through experimental photography, such as collage, visual juxtapositions, and physical manipulations. Though distinguished stylistically, the artists' exploration of their identity and homeland unite them conceptually. In her series Pulse: New Cultural…

At Christie’s in New York, a record was set yesterday for André Kertész after a print of his photograph Satiric Dancer (1926) hammered for $450,000, or $567,000 with fees Here are the final numbers from Christie’s two Evening Sales this week: 20th Century Evening Sale Andre Kertesz, $567,000.00 (World Auction Record for the Artist) Edward Weston, $1,071,000.00 (4th highest record for the artist) 21st Century Evening Sale Diane Arbus, $1,197,000…

Phillips presents in London today their sale Photographs & Helmut Newton: Provocateur. The section dedicated to Helmut Newton (lots 121-170) comes from Simon de Pury’s exceptional collection. The noted auctioneer, curator, and collector was a close friend of Newton. And if a lot of the iconic photographs are of course present, a substantial number of much lesser known images and variants of classics give a fresh flavor to the sale.…