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More than seventy large-format photographs from thirty countries (which Mario Testino has visited over the last seven years): this is how A Beautiful World takes shape. A world that Testino has captured and analysed by taking his subjects out of their environment and bringing them to his portable studio from where their membership in a community becomes evident thanks to the clothes they wear, those of their own history. Testino's…

A project of the VII Foundation, MONUMENTAL is an exhibition that encourages dialogue on faith, national identity, power in politics, social cohesion, colonization, division and political violence through the symbolism of two emblematic religious buildings: Notre-Dame de Paris and The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. Tomas van Houtryve and Ziyah Gafić, collaborating photographers at the VII Foundation, benefited from unprecedented access to these two religious structures between 2019 and…

"A photo must be paid for," the ADAGP reminds us with this striking communication campaign, which for the third consecutive year highlights the lack of recognition for the works of photographers. "We already pay you for the print version, we’re not going to pay you again for the web!" "No, this isn’t paid, but it will give you great visibility!" "It's just a small edit, you’re not going to charge…

After carrying out development tests in cocoa powder, with astonishing results, I said to myself that we had to continue investigating in this area. So I decided this time to test chicory sold like cocoa powder. First observation, chicory dissolves a little more quickly than cocoa. For these tests, I started by developing a 6X6 format film.   Manufacture of alternative developer with chicory. 700 ml of demineralized water to…

Pascal Maitre : Stories in Images Pascal Maitre is a distinguished photojournalist known for his profound and evocative imagery that captures the essence of human experience across the globe. With a career spanning over four decades, Maitre's work has taken him to some of the most remote and tumultuous regions of the world, from the deserts of the Sahel to the bustling streets of Kinshasa. His keen eye for detail and…

The Eye of Photography is releasing the fifth chapter of “Cartes Blanches” with the support of MPB. Each month, a French photographer publishes an exclusive series captured while experimenting with an equipment loaned by the international platform for buying, selling, and exchanging photographic equipment. Islands certainly fascinate. Following Mathilde Guihot's Île Tudy and Cleo-Nikita Thomasson's Corsica, this new episode brought by Marguerite de Tavernost delves into the silver and blood…

This year again, you can find the team from Étude Yann le Mouël, accompanied by the expert Charlotte Bathélémy and the Lumière des roses team for an auction in the shade of the plane trees of the Hotel Fanton. Arles, Photographic auctions Thursday July 4, 2024 at 6 p.m. Place of sale: Bureau des Festivals 34 rue du Docteur Fanton - Arles Preliminary exhibition of the images which will be…

Selected Works Since beginning their collaboration, photographers Ning Kai (b. 1987, China) and Sabrina Scarpa (b. 1991, the Netherlands) have been in constant pursuit of beauty. Partners in work and life, their artistic mission has become to portray the land between them. "From east to west, we seek places that bring us closer to nature to capture and convey the poetry and harmony we witness therein. Bridging the spiritual and…

"Rosto de Sal” proposes a reflection on the image as a means of alchemy, elaboration and healing. It raises the incessant metamorphosis of life: energy transforming into matter, matter transforming into energy. We are transitory forms sparking in and out of existence, engendering a continuous movement. In 2021, when my mother's physical-body was ripped away from me by the Inconceivable, I began the journey that would give rise to this…