The colour of people The colour of people does not exist in itself, it cannot be defined, because it is a mosaic whose tesserae change place and shade every day, every moment, when we meet a new gaze, catch a glimpse of another gesture, become aware of the different rhythm of the step of each of us. In a way, the colour of people resembles the need to define ourselves…
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M. The series M. offers an intimate exploration of the body, inviting viewers to witness the often-hidden inner life beneath the surface. The work dissects and reconstructs human complexity, revealing the interwoven dimensions of existence. This deconstruction is not a breaking apart but a re-composition, emphasizing how each part is interconnected and vital to the whole. The series captures the multiplicity and simultaneity of being, portraying the layers of emotion,…
Free-lance Shepherd Anaïs is 28 years old, in 2023, she chooses to become a freelance shepherdess. Far from the archetype of the shepherd, she herself represents this new generation of women, neo-rural, modern and feminine. Anaïs, a young woman from Lyon living in Marseille, finally decides to take the plunge and become a herdsgirl. An idea that she has kept in the back of her mind since she was very young. After her…
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“These photographs tell something that echoes our own lives, yet they are portraits of strangers. The boundary between them and us is blurring. Finally, whose story is this photograph? Ours." With these words, Judith Joy Ross (1946) synthesizes the deep meaning of her artistic approach: to think about life, the contemporary world and more particularly her country, the United States, through portrait. Because for more than forty years, her reflections…
Galerie Ephémère presents Gil Rigoulet and his guests, Victoire Orth and Nervis Ferrer. Three dialogues around the Body, three intimacies. Abstract Truth "Time reveals an intimacy, 20 years later these images reappear in serenity, a vanished love lays down these precious paintings. These visions are a sketch. This body that I look at every day is no longer a body made of skin and flesh, it draws pictorial forms born…
Bildhalle Zurich announces the new publication of the book Hell On Wheels - New York Subway 1977-1984 (Edition Bildhalle) and the exhibition of the same name. The photo book as well as the exhibition show not only the iconic images from the legendary series, but also photographs that have never been published before. Bill Shapiro, former editor-in-chief of LIFE magazine, wrote the introduction. “In May of 1977, a 30-year-old Swiss…
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par Thierry Maindrault Ten years since our photographic universe lost one of its most illustrious champions. Firstly, Lucien was undoubtedly a very talented photographer, he was part of a tight circle of very great talents. This is not a matter of toadyism, which he would find very inappropriate. But a fact that the future will confirm. As with a large part of his images. Why this statement? First, because his…
The CRAF, the Centro di Ricerca e Archiviazione della Fotografia has just awarded its International Award of Photography for 2024 to Richard Kalvar. With the award comes an exhibition in the Friuli town of Spilimbergo, north of Venice. Richard's will last until January 26, 2025. He sent us his images and text. JJN I never studied photography, I just happened to fall into it. In 1965, I had dropped out…
Through January, A Gallery for Fine Photography in New Orleans presents the exhibition Invented Truth by Josephine Sacabo. The images are accompanied by these few words. This work was inspired by Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Gyuébrou, the ethiopian nun and composer whose music touched the very depths of my spirit. The images in this portfolio are visual memories of a walkthrough my life this last year. The photographs are not meant as…
Daniel Cooney Fine Art presents the work of the Boston based photographer Jason Byron Gavann. The exhibition Here lies the heart… consists of 25 black and white and color images created between 1980 and 2006 in Boston, Provincetown and Paris. For over five decades Gavann has documented queer life in Boston and around the world. As a student at UMass Boston in the 1970’s a professor suggested that he “photograph…
His name: Philippe Rameaux. A passion: the Sahara He wants to produce four books on the subject. Aventures photographiques et poétiques au Sahara is a collection of 4 volumes exploring different facets of the Sahara, starting with Algeria and its magnificent and surprising giant dune fields, the Vast Western Erg. He tells us: “Capturing the desert in 3 minutes, or less, per shot is a fascinating challenge. Every moment counts…
For 10 years, I have rubbed elbows with him on the internet and he always surprises me. He, is Pierre Axel Léotard, author and director of Corridor Éléphant editions. In 2013, he thought about an online journal in an associative form intended, ultimately, to publish emerging creation. He brought together a few close friends, Corridor Éléphant was officially born in 2014. He has just redesigned his magazine newsletter and on…
Thibaut de Saint Chamas is a Paris, France-based photographer. He discovered photography just before graduation at Sciences Po Paris and decided there to change course and quit a safe and predictable career for a precarious but creative life. After a stint in Vienna Austria, he joined the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs. Where he acquired a visual and artistic culture and learned the importance of cross-disciplinary inspiration. This present personal…
The Fahey/Klein Gallery presents No Idle View, Albert Watson’s first solo exhibition with the gallery in thirty years. To celebrate the storied legacy of acclaimed photographer Albert Watson, a career that began in Los Angeles in the 1970’s, this retrospective exhibition explores Watson’s rich body of work. The photographs on view showcase his distinctive style that is deeply rooted in cinematic sensibility and brings to life moments of stillness and…
Harry Benson Washington DC: Iconic Photographs for the Nation’s Capital, is the title of the exhibition presented for 6 months by Monumental Sports & Entertainment and Ted and Lynn Leonsis. Located next door to Capital One Arena at 707-709 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001, the gallery spans two floors and over 10,000 square feet. The exhibit, which is free and, features over 150 photographs including every president and first…
The Galerie Parallax in Aix-en-Provence organizes with the Galerie Baudoin Lebon an exhibition by Joel-Peter Witkin. As a preface, these few very apt words: Joel-Peter Witkin gives images that could only be provocative a dimension of secular icons, of sacrificial allegories. It is Soutine or Bataille that we must cite to find similarities in the art of sublimating horror. His work is not decadent, it is absolutely desperate and metaphysical.…
Charcoal Press publishes Sealskin, the debut monograph of Jeff Dworsky. Jeff Dworsky dropped out of school at 14, bought a Leica at 15, and moved to a small island in Maine at 16 to become a fisherman. In “Sealskin,” photographs of his life are paced to an old Celtic folktale about a fisherman who discovers a selkie, falls in love, has a family, but must let her go. It is…
Her name: Vera van Dam. She has just published a book entitled Dahlia with Setanta Books. We asked her for a text to illustrate her images. We received this: "Dahlia is a flower. Maybe a car. Definitely a mother. In this project I found a way to reclaim what has been hijacked by the masculine kingdom. Women and cars. Subjects of advertisement, objects of home. By focusing on both their…
Gregory Crewdson is one of my favorite photographic storytellers. He invites you into his enthralling—sometimes melancholic—but always beautiful world where you become fully immersed in the scene. You can dive into the situation he has created for you, or join the protagonist in your mind and come up with the next scene. During the opening of his exhibition at LUMA Arles in summer of 2023, I had the pleasure to…
The Maison Galerie Hélène Aziza presents the exhibition by Gérard Uféras: A day at the museum until November 20th, 2024. It is introduced as follow. Over the past decades, museums have taken an increasingly important place in our societies and our collective imagination, sparking massive interest in art and attracting an increasingly young audience. The modern museum has become a place where concerts and performances, conferences, and educational programs come…
The National Museum of Anthropology / Madrid presents A New Story, an exhibition of photographs by Isabel Muñoz. François Cheval, the curator of the exhibition, presents it as follows: A photographer, Isabel Muñoz, went into the archaeological sites, the excavation sites of Karahan Tepe, Göbekli Tepe, in Turkey. These excavations not only renew our knowledge but literally leave us stunned. Faced with these disconcerting remains, faced with these monumental megaliths,…