Galerie Olivier Waltman presents the exhibition Brûlure by artist Linda Tuloup, until November 23, 2024. It was in 2020 that Linda Tuloup began her series "Burn" from her home, from her bedroom to her garden, and from her garden to her bedroom. Inspired by a phrase from Gaston Bachelard, "When you want everything to change, one call on fire", she undertook a series of self-portraits made with her Polaroid. Brûlure,…
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As part of Of Soul and Joy, a social and artistic mentoring program around photography led by Rubis Mécénat in the township of Thokoza in Johannesburg, and on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of democracy in South Africa (1994- 2024), the endowment fund presents the work of two emerging South African photographers Tshepiso Mazibuko and Sibusiso Bheka in regard to South African news. These two photographers, beneficiaries of Of…
As part of PhotoSaintGermain and the Lithuanian Season in France, the Ségolene Brossette Galerie presents “The journey - Le voyage aux origines”, an exhibition by Marilia Destot. In The journey, Marilia Destot imagines a poetic and memorial journey towards her Lithuanian Jewish origins. Fascinated by her family diaspora, she returns to the country of her maternal ancestors, Lithuania, and explores their history and that of the Litvaks, between exile and…
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Sara Imloul has been deploying symbolic and autobiographical photography since 2008, focusing on fixing in the darkness, these black and white interior visions born of memories. Since her studies at the EPTA in Toulouse, Sara Imloul has used the calotype, a process developed by Henri Fox Talbot in 1840 which makes it possible, from a paper negative, to obtain a print by contact. Each negative is reworked by hand, Imloul…
It was the summer of 1983 and I was living at « La Louisiane » Hotel in Paris when this question confronted me without my being aware, at first, of what I was about to do. I knew that I wanted to make a series of photographs in a way that I had not experimented with before, something that captured the totality of my experience while, at the same time,…
The 37th Mermaid Parade at Coney Island This was my fourth time going to the Mermaid Parade in the Coney Island, neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City on June 18, 2022. It is arguably one of the four biggest parades in the City. In 2018, it was estimated, 830,000 people attended, a record. It permits anyone to participate in whatever costume one can create, with a mermaid or water theme.…
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Taking as a starting point a reflection on the different practices of contemporary photographic creation on the one hand, and the mythical place represented by the La Louisiane hotel on the other hand, PhotoSaintGermain proposed to around ten artists to invest a hotel room for four days around the theme of the body and its representations. In continuation of the creative energy that emanates from Louisiana, known for its tradition…
Sandra Chen Weinstein’s stunning new monograph, Transcend: Freedom to Love, pushes the conversation forward in the lives of the LGBTQ+ community. Profound, brilliant, and insightful, Chen Weinstein’s extraordinary color portraits are accompanied by candid interviews, including with her own child who recently came out as queer, trans, and non-binary, capturing both the complexity of identity as well as providing a mirror of the times. Through a series of photographs of…
Wanrooij Gallery in Amsterdam presents LUNAR by Christian Voigt until 25 January 2025. The gallery presents a stunning selection of his new LUNAR series. Iconic spacesuits and technical marvels from the USA and Russia are portrayed in a previously unseen way of poetic quality. The fascinating, large-format photographs show the objects against a black background, as if they were situated in the absolute silence of space, conveying both the loneliness…
This is one of the most original portfolios received this month from Ruben Natal-San Miguel with this text. Wave Hill Cultural & Art Center guests were invited to a fine art photo portrait session with exhibiting artist Ruben Natal-San Miguel that took place on Sat, Aug 3 from 1:30 to 4:30 PM. This session was organized as part of the solo photography exhibition Ruben Natal-San Miguel: Nature Finds a Way, in Wave…
A wonderful parallel world, so close to us when we know how to observe it: the new book by German photographer Lia Darjes tenderly tells of the sometimes unsuspected presence of our animal neighbors. This book contains a series of still lifes that explore the intimate relationship between animals and everyday objects. These productions pay homage to the culinary art and to our furry and feathered friends, while drawing inspiration…
La Boverie in Liège presents until November 10, 2024 the new exhibition by Carine Doutrelepont: Brûlures (burns). She accompanied the images with this text: Why did she choose this title? The intensity and fusion present in volcanic lands are strangely found in the Indian festivals of Holi and Divali celebrating renewal or rebirth, the victory of good over evil, of light over darkness. The collection of photographs that compose it…
Release by Four Eyes editions of Cosmopolite, the book by Fabien Ecochard. In his preface, Jean-Christophe Béchet writes: Referring more to American street photography than to French street photography, Fabien also follows in the footsteps of that sacred Willy Ronis who spoke to us so well about another popular Paris, that of Belleville-Ménilmontant in the 1950s. At the time, we were wary of the turbulent “Apaches” who scared the bourgeois…
As a fine art photographer Astrid Verhoef explores her personal connection to the natural world. The complicated relationship between human and nature is a common thread throughout her work. For these images Astrid works solo, when she photographs herself in these desolate landscapes an anonymous character arises that wants to connect with her surroundings. However, her roots in contemporary modern life often remain visible in the form of an unnatural…
BredaPhoto is one of the most important photography festivals in the Benelux - the organisers themselves leave no doubt about it - they are the most important final stop. What is certain - it is always one of the most talked-about. In any case, do not expect any well-trodden paths, no easy photography. The organisers are taking their guests on a journey, a journey to new names, new projects, social…
The most imposing monument in Breda is the Grote Kerk. Built in Brabant Gothic style between 1410-1547, it is an exceptional structure that has now been integrated as a venue in BredaPhoto for three editions. So, one might remember the exhibition Space to Breathe by Newsha Tavakolian during edition 2022. This year, the church was assigned to Rosangela Renno (1962). She was awarded Kering's Women in Motion prize at last…
Carré Chassé located on Chassé Veld (Chassé was a general, and the nearby barracks were named after him), and it is an excellent starting point for the indoor visits. It Unites a lot of projects, and the film projection shows selected videos. You'll also find a book shop with the festival catalogue and books by and about the artists at BredaPhoto. You can also catch your breath over a coffee…
't Zoet was a former industrial site of a sugar refinery, for this edition it became BredaPhoto's outdoor festival site. A total of 16 projects are presented there, about a third of the total. Walking onto the site, you see the outline of a Gasholder. Because of its size and arrangement, the gasholder shows the most important exhibition of this site - the images of Omar Victor Diop (1980) from…
For the 5th contribution on BredaPhoto, we would like to present two special projects. The first in the line of classic reportage/documentary photography, the second is a special video production. Claudia Gordillo El Caribe Nicaragüense - The Nicaraguan Caribbean (1982-1991) (Galerie Ecker) Claudia Gordillo (1954) (images 1-4) went to study in Italy just as the Sandinista revolutionaries were taking power in her country, Nicaragua. When she arrived in Italy, there…
Introduction With Grounding – Stories of Migration, FOTODOK ✕ BredaPhoto Festival present works by seven artists that tell stories of first generation migration – people relocating by choice or by circumstance. All the subjects in these images are confronted with the same questions: what is the influence of ‘place’ on identity, and can we ever call our new surroundings home. They are split into parts, caught between past and present,…
The Bibliothèque nationale de France, a mecca for photographic conservation, is giving pride of place to this medium through a cycle of conferences during the fall of 2024, dedicated to the Paris of photographers, and offering visitors incursions into its heritage collections. Original pieces, exceptionally released from the reserves of the Department of Prints and Photography of the BnF and the French Society of Photography, are revealed to the public…