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Pao Houa Her’s work explores identity, longing, and belonging in a community culturally defined by an elsewhere. Presented at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center (JMKAC), Pao Houa Her: The Imaginative Landscape transports viewers to the jungles of Laos, the agricultural fields of California, the memories of elders, and the dreams of HMong community members all around the country. The exhibition is the artist’s first museum survey, presenting over 50 new and recent photographs and…

For the second year in a row, The Nature Photography Contest has brought together photographers from around the world, capturing breathtaking images that showcase the magnificence of our planet. This edition has once again proven the power of photography—not only as an art form, but as a voice for nature itself. After a meticulous selection process, the winners have been revealed, offering a stunning visual journey through landscapes, wildlife, and…

Sprüth Magers, New York, presents Inherited Images, an exhibition of works by Andreas Gursky. Andreas Gursky stands out as one of the most important photographers of his generation. His monumentally scaled works have redefined the medium in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, capturing the circumstances of modern-day life in condensed form. Interested in the workings of globalization, consumerism, and social phenomena as they relate to society, Gursky investigates the realities…

Capturing the end of a more innocent era for gay culture and for Los Angeles, Blake Little’s latest monograph, Construction Nudes 1981- 1985, juxtaposes the purity of the nude male form against raw, almost violent concrete environments as a reaction to the AIDS crisis that was ravaging the queer community. In preparation of the upcoming 1984 Olympics, LA was growing exponentially and building massive skyscrapers speaking to the city’s new…

PDNB Gallery in Dallas Texas celebrates its 30th year by revealing highlights of its international artists. Throughout the span of 30 years, PDNB has looked far and wide for great talent. This includes engaging with artists from the following countries: Argentina, Mexico, Cuba, Spain, Brazil, Czech Republic, Japan, Korea and China and more foreign lands. In the gallery’s earlier years, Argentine artist Esteban Pastorino Diaz’s career flourished. His engineering background…

Visual artist Paul Pfeiffer, born in 1966 in Honolulu (Hawaii, USA), manipulates images to better demonstrate how images often manipulate us. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Biscay, Spain) is organizing his largest exhibition to date in Europe. Do we make the image, or does the image make us? Pfeiffer uses daily broadcasts of sports shows, televised entertainment, and gigantic concerts, re-editing them after modifying or removing certain elements. The scenes we…

I requested these images a year ago during their exhibition in Marseille. I received them last Saturday. The author hides behind the name BBY. And his text is just as cryptic: In each of our ways of existing, we are always confronted with the question of How does it work? Every machine is made to work, just like man. It is like him, it is the same, even a device,…

Le Passage in Fécamp (Normandy) is exhibiting a new selection of Clara Chichin's photographs from the series Ses disparitions successives. It is presented as follows: In her daily wanderings filled with dazzling experiences, Clara Chichin photographs the living world and its phenomena: tides, winds, clouds, and changing light. This physical and intimate experience results in images in vibrant hues, where the film grain blends with mineral and plant materials. Clara…

The fourteenth edition of the Printemps Photographique de Pomerol will take place on March 21st and 22nd in Pomerol, Gironde, and will feature Reza and Bernard Plossu. https://www.printempsphotographiquedepomerol.com/

At the initiative of Jacques Sierpinski (ManifestO), the Bruits d’couloir association presents an exhibition of Amélie Galup, one of the first French women photographers, at Ciné32 in Auch (Gers). The event was made possible thanks to the Médiathèque du Patrimoine et de Photographie (MPP) to whom the Galup family donated the glass plate collection - 2500 negatives. Born in 1856 in Bordeaux, Amélie Galup began photography in 1895. Although no…

Exhibition and book published by Gallimard of Ils furent foule soudain, by the photographers from the MYOP photo agency. “They were only a few, they were suddenly a crowd”: it is on these verses by Paul Éluard that Amnesty International and the MYOP agency meet to bear witness together to the power of the demonstrations. From the historic Tiananmen Square protests in China to the youth climate strikes and the…

Gallery FIFTY ONE presents a new group exhibition. It brings together a remarkable collection of works by renowned and lesser known photographers, including William Klein, Saul Leiter, Harry Gruyaert, Nobuyoshi Araki, Rineke Dijkstra, Walker Evans, and many others. These artists, each with their distinctive approaches, delve into the intricate interplay between subject and observer, presenting photographs that prominently feature one or more individuals as the focal point. Rather than adhering…

La Filature, Scène nationale de Mulhouse exhibits Ce silence est bruissant de paroles by Arno Brignon, Marine Lanier and PLY (Mathieu Farcy and Perrine Le Querrec). It is presented as follows: The desire to confront their perspective with that of other artists or authors, to work with those who do not have access to creation or culture and to come together around strong ideas, drives each of the artists Arno…

The Hulett Collection proposes The Sound of Silence, Michael Hulett introduces it as follow. There is a quiet power in the moments between—between movement and pause, between shadow and light, between what is seen and what is felt. These images capture the stillness that often goes unnoticed, the fleeting instants where time seems to hold its breath. In silence, there is depth, a resonance that lingers long after the moment…

My research in the field of ecological alternative development continues. Indeed, the results below, which I obtained by developing a 6x6 film of 400 ISO, in an aromatic herb the Rosemary, are somewhat astonishing. With these Christmas Pink Hellebores, or indoors, with this still life photographed on a black background, we can already notice the finesse and regularity of the grain as well as the acquisition of a beautiful range…