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Galerie Regard Sud opens today with an exhibition by Sandra Städeli entitled Natura Profunda. It is presented as follows. It was in the nocturnal tranquility of winter that the trees were seized by the light, awakened from their sleep. It was in the daytime torpor of summer that the flowers were enveloped in darkness, asleep in their awakening. Natura Profunda, two series exploring Nature as a reflection of our own…
Carole Naggar sent us this excerpt from her preface for the book EUROPA by Dominique Souse published by Mare & Martin. Europa is not Europe. It is not a geographical appellation, but it is history, memory, and space and time, space-time where the dotted lines of the borders are, too often, scars; in which the angel of history still wanders with broken wings, ever since he was driven away from…
The Musée de Pont-Aven presents Ecran Total, an exhibition by Corinne Vionnet, a Swiss artist, who has been exploring our relationship to screens and images in the context of tourism for 20 years, by reusing images from the Internet. Her most emblematic series, Photo Opportunities, initiated in 2005, questions the standardization of tourist views, particularly through repeated pictures of emblematic places, such as the Tower of Pisa. By superimposing these…
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With whom Arthur Elgort has not worked with, might be easier to answer than with whom he actually has, because the gifted photographer probably has shot for all renowned magazines. He has created portraits of famous models and fashion icons which stand out through their unconventional and refreshing style. Those portrayed—such as Kate Moss, Linda Evangelista, or Christy Turlington—appear carefree and at ease. One can tell that Arthur Elgort brings…
Marilyn Monroe : The Last Sitting, 1962 By Bert Stern (...) I was going to do a head shot. One classic black and white photograph that would last forever. But if I was honest with myself, what did I really want? To get Marilyn Monroe alone in a room, with no one else around, and take all her clothes off. No one had gotten Marilyn Monroe to pose in the…
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…
Planches Contact Festival
Les Franciscaines, 145b Av. de la République, 14800 Deauville
from January 28th, 2025 to February 28th, 2025
Burgundy-Franche-Comté Regional Council Gallery
17 bd de la Trémouille, Dijon, France
from January 13th, 2025 to January 30th, 2025
PhotoBrussels
Brussels, Belgium
from January 23rd, 2025 to February 23rd, 2025
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I met Aino during the opening of her show at the project room of the Helmut Newton Foundation and was very curious to learn more about her inspiration for the series "Hotel Bogota," her ways of preparing such a long-term project, and the way she works in general. It's therefore all the more a pleasure to share our deep and thorough conversation with all of you today. Enjoy the read! …
The World Food Photography Awards invite amateur and professional photographers to submit their works by Sunday, February 9, 2025. Spanning 25 categories, this prestigious culinary photography competition honors visual creators worldwide and highlights the art of capturing food in all its forms. “This is a unique celebration of how food touches lives across the globe,” says Dave Samuels, director of Bimi, describing the competition. Now sponsored by Tenderstem® Bimi® Broccolini,…
The exhibition of photographs by German filmmaker Wim Wenders that will be on view through March 15, 2025 at the Howard Greenberg Gallery. Written Once showcases images made in the 1970s and 1980s when Wenders was researching locations for his films in the American West or traveling the country for film events. A key element of the exhibition is text written by Wenders accompanying a number of the photographs. Wenders’…
The Kreuzberg district gallery presents a retrospective of Dutch photographer and video artist Rineke Dijkstra. Large-scale works and video installations document the periods of life when identity is shaped, spanning more than three decades. Rigor is what is immediately apparent in Rineke Dijkstra's portraits when we observe them, one after the other, crossing time, together. A frontal approach and finely worked compositions link the eight series presented together. One of…
Les Douches la Galerie presents Voyages en Italie, a new exhibition dedicated to Hervé Guibert. Through portraits of his friends, his loves, and still lifes of intimate objects, taken between 1979 and 1990, the exhibition illustrates how Italy has occupied a central place in the writer-photographer's career, both as a source of aesthetic inspiration and as a territory of creation. A text by Gérard Lefort presents the exhibition. For several…
"Manikins" is the title of Tina Cosmai's series that is on display until February 21, 2025 in the space dedicated to contemporary photography Lab 1930, Milan. It is presented as follows: The 7 images on display illustrate how the era is over when Leonardo's Vitruvian Man was inscribed in a perfect circle and was the measure of all things, or when Caspar David Friedrich's traveler from behind communicated a sense…
Bercy Village invites its visitors to discover “Paris Sauvage”, a unique exhibition dedicated to Parisian wildlife. Created by photographer Nicolas Davy, this selection of 30 photos immerses city dwellers in the lives of the animals that discreetly inhabit the capital and its surroundings. “I would like to warmly thank the Bercy Village teams for their trust and the opportunity they gave me to present the “ wild Paris ” exhibition…
This is the most unusual collection of poems we have received. It is called Les Territoires du Bord. It is signed: Ephraïm Jouy. It is illustrated with photos by Antoine d’Agata. It is accompanied by these words. To survey the Territories at the Edge is to explore the margins, the borders, the thresholds of the spaces of metamorphosis, the transition zones where identities are reinvented, where movements take shape or…
The Eye of Photography presents on a monthly basis features from The Agents Club such as their Insta News, Master Series or Profiles. This is a selection of their portfolio : Voice The Agents Club, founded in 2018 by Alexandre and Wanda Orlowski, is a unique mobile platform showcasing the most sought-after photography agencies worldwide and the exceptional image-makers they represent. This feature was first published by The Agents Club. www.theagentsclub.com
Over the weekend, news from the Sundance Film Festival took the photojournalism world by storm. The VII Foundation’s new documentary film, The Stringer, premiered at the Festival on 25 January. The film questions who is the author of the iconic photograph “Napalm Girl” taken in 1972 during the Vietnam war. Until now, the photograph was credited to Nick Ut for the Associated Press who won the Pulitzer Prize for it,…
This is the 40th dialogue of the Collezione Ettore Molinario. I am pleased to resume our dialogues by paying homage to one of the authors I love the most and who I am proud to have in my collection, Peter Hujar. A woman’s glove worn by Ethyl Eichelberger and nearby a man’s glove that has the refinement of the most precious female accessory. I enjoyed starting 2025 this way, wishing you a…
Sean Kelly, Los Angeles presents Fading Origin, Wu Chi-Tsung’s first solo exhibition in Los Angeles. Known for his experimental approach to photography, Chi-Tsung’s work bridges traditional Chinese art techniques and contemporary media, integrating Eastern and Western aesthetics. The exhibition features new works in Chi-Tsung’s signature Cyano-Collage series and marks innovative new developments in his Wrinkled Texture works. Chi-Tsung’s renowned Cyano-Collage series synthesize his dual interests in Chinese landscape painting and…
Yérim Thiam-Sabine is the winner of the 2024 Louis Roederer Foundation Research Grant for photography for his research project: "Architectural views in the photographic albums of the general staff of French Sudan (1880-1898). Thanks to this Grant of €10,000, the Louis Roederer Foundation, a loyal supporter of the BnF exhibitions since 2003, supports the spotlighting of the Library's photographic collections each year. www.bnf.fr https://www.fondation-louisroederer.com/
Dogwoof has unveiled the new poster and trailer for Lee Shulman's film on Martin Parr, set to hit UK and Ireland theaters on February 21, 2025. Here is the trailer for the film I Am Martin Parr. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKEFfxXxbvk[/embed] Since the 1970s, British documentary photographer Martin Parr has fearlessly held out his unique photographic mirror and given us some of the most iconic images of the past century. Through an intimate…
Kathleen Alisch: The echo of emptiness Kathleen Alisch is a photographer and visual artist whose universe navigates the boundaries of perceived reality, consciousness, and the subtle connections between nature and humanity. With a deeply introspective approach, she delves into the beauty of imperfection and explores the invisible and elusive dimensions of existence. Inspired by influential figures such as Jacques Schumacher, Alisch combines intuition, conceptual precision, and emotional resonance in an…
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