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Chris Dorley Brown is a self-taught British documentary photographer who has documented London's East End throughout his working life. This retrospective book, A History of the East End, produced by French publisher Nouveau Palais, is published in a unique format and contains vintage-tinged images taken between 1987 and 2023. Chris Dorley Brown found his passion when he began his career in London's East End in the late 1970s, against a…
Once a year, Dan Hayon sends us a rather unusual choice of images. We have just received this one accompanied by these few lines! JJN The story of this series is as follows: one day, when I went to the Louvre to draw, I suddenly noticed the expression of a character in a painting and I had the same feeling of sadness, and horror, which I had felt while watching…
We received this announcement from Daniel Cooney Fine Art. After more than 20 years in Chelsea, Daniel Cooney Fine Art is excited to announce our relocation to Santa Fe, New Mexico! Upon closing our current exhibition by Jason Byron Gavann on December 21 we will be packing up and moving to our beautiful new gallery space in Santa Fe. We will open in Santa Fe on April 5 with our third…
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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…
We know Belgian artist Bart Ramakers mainly for his elaborately staged photographic scenes, in which he playfully actualises mythological scenes, legends, gospels and other classical tales. In the process, he mixes very diverse narrative elements and likes to turn roles around, turn things upside down, to create a new mythology, sometimes alienating and surreal, often baroque, always sumptuous in an excess of detail, sensual and enchanting. Sideways We saw this…
In Mad's Pictures "In Mad's Pictures" is a work made from interweaving of photos of nudes (which I have done in the studio for the last two years for the most part) and photos of works (oil paintings, watercolors, . .) of my wife Madeleine (hence the name of the series), painter, who died five years ago. I was able, with pleasure and emotion, to merge his work and mine.…
Galerie Camera Obscura
268, boulevard Raspail 75014 Paris
from November 15th, 2024 to January 11th, 2025
Hôtel W de Verbier
Rue de Médran 70, 1936 Verbier, Suisse
from April 4th, 2025 to April 5th, 2025
A. Galerie
4 Rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris
from November 26th, 2024 to January 11th, 2025
Galerie David Guiraud
5, rue du Perche – 75003 Paris
from November 15th, 2024 to December 21st, 2024
Denis Piel
Paris, France
from November 1st, 2024 to December 31st, 2024
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Publication of an astonishing book by GOST Books: Some Worlds Have Two Suns by Andrew McConnell. Every three months a space rocket carrying three astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. At around the same time, to the north-east in remote grasslands, three other astronauts fall back to earth. The photographs in Some Worlds Have Two Suns document these comings and goings of the Russian Soyuz…
Now on view at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University is the first major contemporary photography exhibition examining the influential concept of the Anthropocene, the time period in which humans have impacted the planet. Second Nature: Photography in the Age of the Anthropocene highlights the evolution of cognizance of humanity’s impact on the planet, exploring the complex web between humanity, industry, and ecology and recontextualizing our understanding of…
Robert Klein Gallery presents “Ginkgo”, a solo exhibition of Nicholas Nixon. Known for his deeply intimate and humanistic work, Nixon turns his lens toward the natural world in this latest body of work, focusing on the quiet, majestic and almost healing presence of trees. The exhibition invites viewers to experience the beauty, resilience, and complexity of trees in and around Boston, captured with Nixon’s signature precision and sensitivity over the…
It is a book. Its title : Work in Progress, it is published by Fall Line Press. It is signed : Peter Essick. The book presents a collection of fine art drone photographs of construction sites in the Atlanta region. Peter Essick sent us this text with his images ! A few minutes before sunrise I unload my DJI drone from the back of my car in an industrial park.…
Ettore Molinario and Rossella Colombari present Casa-Museo. They tell their story : We started designing this house the day we met, thirty years ago. And not because this was already the house, but because from day one our bond, the desire that united us, and still does, has been to live « inside » our passions, our devouring, regenerating desire for beauty. To live in each other’s world in order…
Great initiative from FotoEvidence, the publishing house dedicated to Photojournalism. They explain. To allow the broadest possible access to our books FotoEvidence makes them available for viewing in PDF format free of charge. We invite nonprofit organizations, public media outlets, educational institutions, journalism schools, and social justice groups who are interested in the book to explore the online, free of charge edition of *Ukraine: A War Crime* at this link!…
For the fourth consecutive year, the Bibliothèque nationale de France presents a selection of prints from partner prize winners in an exhibition intended to be an annual meeting for photography enthusiasts. The opportunity for the public to immerse themselves in the creative excitement of contemporary photography. The 2024 Niépce prize, awarded to Anne-Lise Broyer The Nadar 2024 prize, awarded to the book Chambre 207, by Jean-Michel André, published by Actes…
Jacob Loewentheil presents a new exhibition Forging Portraiture – A Contemporary Look at Modern Photography. Matthew Morrocco draws from Marcel Sternberger’s iconic psychological portraits of FDR, Frida Kahlo, and Einstein, to create a personal visual legacy in his Mirror Portrait Series. The exhibition compares the work of the two artists, separated by nearly 80 years, and asks viewers to think carefully about what legacy means today. Social media has taken…
The Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire is hosting a new edition of its photography festival. Until February 23rd 2025, five artists will be exhibiting their series on the theme of nature. It's under a mild autumn sun that the artists met for the first time at the Château de Chaumont; three are French, Letizia Le Fur, Laurent Millet and Nicolas Bruant. The other two came from afar, Edward Burtynsky from Canada and…
Polaroid and Magnum announce emerging artists selected in joint open call, showcasing empathy and innovation in instant photography. Polaroid and Magnum have unveiled the work of ten emerging artists chosen through their collaborative Open Call, spotlighting the unique storytelling and human connection fostered through instant photography. The selected artists' works convey powerful narratives that challenge perspectives, exploring themes like migration, gender identity, and the experience of living with illness or…
The National Museum of Anthropology / Madrid presents A New Story, an exhibition of photographs by Isabel Muñoz. François Cheval is the curator. The museum proposes a virtual visit of the exhibition : https://www.cultura.gob.es/VV360_SC_MUSEO_NACIONAL_ANTROPOLOGIA_Una-nueva-historia/Programacion-Una-Nueva-Historia/index.html Isabel Muñoz : A New Story Until January 19, 2025 National Museum of Anthropology / Madrid C. de Alfonso XII, 68, Retiro 28014 Madrid, Spain https://www.cultura.gob.es/mnantropologia/actividades/agenda/2024/exposiciones-temporales2024/nueva-historia.html
This is a great monthly newsletter. It is published by the Médiathèque du Patrimoine et de la Photographie. It is free! https://mediatheque-patrimoine.culture.gouv.fr/actualite/inscription-la-lettre-dactualites Médiathèque du patrimoine et de la photographie (MPP) 11 rue du Séminaire de Conflans 94 220 Charenton-le-Pont https://mediatheque-patrimoine.culture.gouv.fr/
Morteza Niknahad : Modernity and Tradition Morteza Niknahad belongs to a lineage of contemporary Iranian artists seeking to preserve and transform their country's cultural heritage within the context of modernity. His work is characterized by a refined, poetic aesthetic that resonates with spiritual and philosophical themes while addressing social and political issues. Niknahad often uses photography as a means of expressing deeply personal and cultural narratives. His mastery of chiaroscuro…
Greg French early Photography presents he earliest known photo of the taking of land from Indigenous People in the United States. This is an important American artifact in the form of a quarter plate daguerreotype. Most of the people depicted in this scene are Indigenous (i.e. Native American Indians). They are of all ages and include females. There may be an African American man sitting over to the left. There…
This is my favorite at Paris Photo 2024. This astonishing photo by James Ensor entitled The Seven Seal and captioned as follows: A sportive surf girl meets Ingmar Bergman, Hans Holbeins Dance of Death and the archetypes of the Tarot. It was presented at the Bart Ramakers gallery. Jean-Jacques Naudet www.bartramakers.com
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