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The Jewish Museum in Berlin is showing German Jews Today by Leonard Freed until April 27, 2025. Leonard Freed (1929–2006) initially wanted to become a painter, but after studying graphic design, he decided to pursue photography instead. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, he undertook many journeys all around the world. His constant travel companion was his camera, which helped him process his experiences much like a diary. In…
China, spring 1966. Little by little, madness took over the streets of Beijing. This was the beginning of the Cultural Revolution. At the beginning, joy, youthful fervor, freedom of movement, hope... followed by humiliations, persecutions, lynchings, executions... History in the making, ten dark years which claimed tens of millions victims. Solange Brand - twenty years old - then secretary at the French embassy photographed what she saw while feeling the…
Boogie Woogie Photography presents The Flowers of Evil, inspired by Charles Baudelaire's milestone of world literature invites us to delve into the duality of existence, where the exquisite and the sinful dance in an eternal embrace. This group exhibition features the creations of four remarkable artists: Takeshi Shikama, Nobuyoshi Araki, Pierre Molinier and the ikebana artist Makiko Morange. First published in 1857, The Flowers of Evil caused a scandal. Baudelaire,…
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Follower of metamorphoses and "deletions" Véronique Loh makes the images drift. A series of evanescent presences spring up in often enigmatic poses, where the woman seems to have emerged from Aladdin's lamp. She sits enthroned in a kind of real ostentation but also stored away in the space of mental and visual representation. However, there is nothing allegorical or symbolic here, even if such poses can sometimes evoke the painting…
An appreciation of Helga Paris’s photography reached a wider audience than ever before with a 2019 major retrospective in Berlin, the city where she lived and worked. An exhibition at Kicken Berlin at the end of the following year confirmed the realization that Helga Paris’s work was of considerable and intrinsic interest. Now, two books of her portrait photography in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) make clear that the enduring…
A new and expanded edition of Susan Meiselas’ 1976 classic, perhaps one of the most important photobooks of the postwar era is published by Steidl. From 1972 to 1975, Meiselas spent her summers photographing women who performed striptease for small-town carnivals in New England, Pennsylvania and South Carolina. As she followed the shows from town to town, she captured the dancers on stage and off, their public performances as well…
La Station OZO Bellevue
3, Bellevue, 37800, Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, France
from March 16th, 2025 to June 15th, 2025
Photoclub Paris Val-de-Bièvre
28 Ter Rue Gassendi, 75014 Paris
from April 5th, 2025 to April 5th, 2025
Hess Art House
42-44 Bishopgate, London, EC2N 4AH, United Kingdom
from February 18th, 2025 to March 19th, 2025
Galerie Roger-Viollet
6 rue de Seine 75006 Paris
from March 6th, 2025 to May 31st, 2025
Aftershoot Create Together Fund
16192 Coastal Hwy, Lewes, Delaware, 19958, United States
from February 6th, 2025 to February 28th, 2025
ADAGP
11 Rue Duguay Trouin, 75006 Paris
from January 28th, 2025 to April 30th, 2025
Contact Photography Festival
Toronto, Canada
from January 1st, 2025 to May 31st, 2025
Planches Contact Festival
Les Franciscaines, 145b Av. de la République, 14800 Deauville
from January 28th, 2025 to February 28th, 2025
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MMX Gallery presents East of Eden, a exhibition by David George until march 22, 2025. David George has been exploring photographic representations of the contemporary British landscapes for forty years and has incorporated themes prevalent in nineteenth century painting practice and aesthetic, to aid this exploration. He has appropriated the sublime, melancholy, the romantic, the pastoral and the uncanny to create something that not only represents the contemporary landscape in…
Jessica Silverman in San Francisco opens today “Catherine Wagner: Reel to Real,” the San Francisco-based artist’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Reel to Real features two bodies of work that restage physical sites of our collective imaginations. These include Wagner’s new series Moving Pictures, exploring the film archive at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA), alongside never-before-seen photographs from Architecture of Reassurance, her historic 1995 series…
The online submission is now open for the Musée du Quai Branly Jacques Chirac – Photography Award 2025. Deadline for applications March 17th 2025 https://site.picter.com/musee-quai-branly-photography-award-2025 www.quaibranly.fr/en
Among the subjects of the Newsletter of the Médiathèque du Patrimoine et de la Photographie (MPP) for February 2025. Gérard Uféras Exhibition - La grâce et le feu La Seyne-sur-Mer (Var), Villa Tamaris, until April 27 https://www.villatamaris.fr/fr/gerard-uferas?utm_source=brevo&utm_campaign=lettre%20dactualit%20de%20la%20MPP&utm_medium=email Zola photographe Versailles (Yvelines), Espace Richaud, from February 19 to April 20 https://www.versailles.fr/1884/culture/espace-richaud/expositions-temporaires/exposition-zola-photograph Magnificent 2024 results for the illustration of the Mérimée and Palissy bases https://pop.culture.gouv.fr/?utm_source=brevo&utm_campaign=lettre%20dactualit%20de%20la%20MPP&utm_medium=email New on Archiv'MH! https://archives-map.culture.gouv.fr/?utm_source=brevo&utm_campaign=lettre%20dactualit%20de%20la%20MPP&utm_medium=email Focus: the photographic…
The jury of the 5th edition of the Social Photo Award chose to reward Marion Gronier for her series entitled “Quelque chose comme une araignée” (“Something like a spider”). Her work carried out in psychiatric institutions offers a unique and sensitive look at the realities experienced by hospitalized people. It particularly resonates this year as mental health has been designated a “Great National Cause” by the government. The photographs focused…
Now in its 8th year, entries are now open to the 2025 edition of the international UNPUBLISHED PHOTO (UP25) contest. Photographers born between 1995 and 2007 have the chance until March 3rd to submit their portfolios of 10 unpublished photos. Promoted by the Fondazione culture e musei of Lugano (FCM) with MUSEC-Lugano; organised in collaboration with the 29 ARTS IN PROGRESS Gallery in Milan and the Istituto Veneto di Scienze,…
You have until June 9thto apply to the 7th Festival International de la Photographie Surréaliste 2025, which will take place from September 21 to 28, 2025, at the Villa Aurélienne in Fréjus. www.festivalsurrealiste.com
The next edition of the biennial will be held from October 4th to November 10th, 2025. Photographers, the call for applications is open until March 15th. Free, it is aimed to all photographers residing, studying or working in Paris or the Paris region or having photographic work linked to the 10th arrondissement of Paris. https://www.fetart.org/rp10-2025
The Académie des beaux-arts launches with the Fondation Etrillard the first edition of the “Prix Digital Arts Fondation Etrillard – Académie des beaux-arts”. Endowed with an amount of 20,000 euros, this Prize salutes the journey and work of a digital artist. Open to candidates of any nationality residing in Europe and without age limit, this unique competition will distinguish each year recent digital work in dialogue with the artistic disciplines…
The Porosus endowment fund, the Régnier pour la Création fund and Les femmes s’exposent are offering the scholarship to support emerging creation for the second year in a row. This scholarship will be awarded to an active professional female photographer, with less than 10 years of experience, for the production of artistic or documentary photographic work. The proposed subject could be a new photographic project to be initiated or the…
Applications are now open for the third edition of In Colors Project, promoted by LUMICROMA, Platform for valuing Photography and Photographers. Supported by the Câmara de São João da Madeira and Boavista Seguros, this international call for proposals aims to highlight, year after year, the importance of photography as a form of artistic intervention and socio-cultural record. The jury will award three prizes: a Grand Prize worth €5,000.00 and two…
The sporting and cultural epic of Deauville continues. In line with the Paris 2024 Games, this new international festival of photography and sports cultures will seek to explore, through images, the multiple dimensions of sport as a cultural, social, human and artistic phenomenon. The Deauville Photo Sport Festival will celebrate not only the beauty of sport images, but also the stories they tell, the values they embody and the transformations…
The Phoenix Art Museum presents a solo show exploring the creative output of Richard Avedon. Richard Avedon: Among Creatives features over 50 Avedon works drawn from the collection of the Center for Creative Photography (CCP) in Tuscon, spanning large-scale photographic portraits of famous artists, actors, and writers as well as examples of Avedon’s early work as a fashion photographer for Harper’s Bazaar magazine. Most recognized for his black and white…
Until February 25, 2025, Bildhalle Zurich is showing an exhibition by Bastiaan Woudt entitled Champions which it presents as follows. Champions project is a series of powerful images from Zambia, realized in collaboration with Orange Babies, a dedicated organization providing support to HIV-infected pregnant women and their children in developing countries such as Namibia, South Africa, and Zambia. The heart of the project lies in Zambia, where Bastiaan Woudt has…
On the occasion of the publication of La grâce et le feu, the new retrospective book by Gérard Uféras, Polka delves into the fashion photographer's archives to highlight previously unpublished images, forgotten on contact sheets. The “Seen / Unseen” exhibition explores the relationship between what is hidden and what is exhibited. The preparations, the indiscretions, the hustle and bustle of the corridors... The Knight of the Order of Arts and…
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