David Turnley, an American photographer who fell in love with France during his youth, is known for his work in both street and documentary photography. He tells stories through his "little black box," the nickname he gives to his camera. His series "Anna and Flander" is currently being exhibited in the streets of Baden, Austria, as part of the La Gacilly-Baden Photography Festival. Between 1978 and 1980, Turnley documented the…
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For over 40 years, Pascal Maitre has traveled the world as a photojournalist. After spending his childhood in the Berry region of France, he trained in photography, a passion he has continued to pursue ever since. His photographic reports, often commissioned by the press, take us to all corners of the globe, especially West Africa. Until October 15, Pascal Maitre series "Métropolis" is being exhibited on the streets of Baden,…
The Jeu de Paume presents the vibrant and unique work of Tina Barney, a great figure in American photography, whose work, mainly around family relationships, has been very little shown in France. Tina Barney. Family Ties, which retraces 40 years of the artist's career, is the largest European retrospective devoted to her to date. Born in 1945, Tina Barney began photographing her relatives and friends at the end of the 1970s.…
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The Selects Gallery presents an exhibition in collaboration with Par Excellence, the luxury artisan showroom dedicated to French craftsmanship. Entitled “Chic: Capturing that ‘Je Ne Sais Quoi’ in Photography”, the exhibition creates a world centered around the glamour, sexiness, freedom, and creativity of couture fashion and editorial photography. The curation celebrates French style, reimagined by international fashion photographers. The exhibition features renowned fashion photographers Terry O’Neill, Jacques Olivar, Kenneth Willardt,…
If one lingers a beat longer than usual while looking at Michael Dressel's photographs of people in Los Angeles, California, something beneath the surface, easy to miss at first glance, will be revealed. It may be a gesture or glance, a detail of content within the frame lingering to the side of or behind the first visual plane. Los Angeles as a place is like this, too, with struggle and…
The Drake documents the lives of people existing just above survival on one square block in Nashville, Tennessee. The area is centred on a classic 1940’s motel, The Drake, which has featured in numerous movies over the years and where scores of stars including Elvis Presley and Dolly Parton even stayed in its long-gone heyday. Tamara Reynolds “weave[s] into [her] compelling images a sense of urgency… I am in awe…
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The Jeu de Paume pays tribute to the Belgian filmmaker, artist and writer Chantal Akerman (Brussels 1950 – Paris 2015) through an exceptional exhibition, designed by the Palais des Beaux-Arts of Brussels (Bozar), the Chantal Akerman Foundation and CINEMATEK, and produced in collaboration with the Jeu de Paume for its presentation in Paris. At the crossroads of cinema, art and writing, the singular voice of Chantal Akerman has never resonated…
In the extensive universe of fashion, certain stories aren't just meant to be told—they demand to be etched into history. Published by Thames & Hudson, A Fashion Record isn’t merely a book; it's a journey through time, an intimate exploration of the moments that have shaped the very essence of style and elegance. Anna Balda and Maria Kublin, with their sharp vision and unparalleled sensitivity, invite us into this world…
Aurélie’s Gallery presents No Land a new online photography exhibit by French-Dutch female artist Kiritin Beyer. From a former penal colony in French Guyana to a closed sanatorium in New York Bay, Kiritin Beyer captured how nature reclaims man-made constructions and erases painful pasts. Her images evoke human endeavors colliding with the passage of time. They speak of death and decay, oblivion and history, but also of life and the…
On September 30, 2024, La Poste issues a stamp illustrated with a photo of Raymond Depardon, French photographer and director. The stamp will be sold in prerelease on Friday September 27 and Saturday September 28 at: PARIS (75) Le Carré d’Encre, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., 13 bis rue des Mathurins, 75009 PARIS (Cancellation until 5 p.m.). Raymond Depardon will host a signing session on Friday September 27 from…
I would like to end this trilogy of articles dedicated to Serge Assier, with his creative side which is an essential part of his photographic journey. Behind the meticulous photographer who chased the scoop for Le Provençal, the daily newspaper of Provence, and for Gamma, his press agency, there is also a creator. On the one hand, the news items, sometimes bordering on the sordid, on the other, faithful friends…
Iconic front-page news photography from the 20th century are on view at Howard Greenberg Gallery through November 16, 2024. Extra! Extra!: News Photographs from 1908-1975 presents unforgettable images from a wide range of historical events including the arrival of the first Ford car, voting rights protests by the suffragists, the detonation of the atom bomb, baseball highlights, Civil Rights activities, political assassinations, Woodstock, and the Vietnam War. Together the photographs…
Until October 6, Mathilde Marc is exhibiting 25 portraits of actresses at the hotel La Louisiane! She presents them as follows: Rôles modèles is a series of portraits, an exercise in admiration, a human and artistic adventure. This title, Rôles modèles, refers to the term invented by the sociologist Robert King Merton, designating people whose background or work allows them to identify themselves, to project themselves. Several years ago, after…
Published by Dewi Lewis Publishing, An Annual Affair: Some Traditional British Calendar Customs is the culmination of over fifteen years work by leading UK photographer Homer Sykes. Over that period he has searched out and photographed an extraordinary range of traditional annual events and customs that are steeped in British local history and heritage. Most are unknown outside their immediate community. An Annual Affair is the conclusion of a career…
The AFNUM report on the photographic practices of the French in 2024 has just been released. Survey carried out among a sample of 1,000 people aged 15 to 65 who take pictures. – Quota method integrating the criteria of sex, age, region, size of urban area, size of household and CSP of the respondent – Data collected via online panel from June 24 to July 9, 2024. This survey has…
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JAEGER ART presents Bastiaan Woudt's first solo exhibition in Germany. The gallery will be showing various bodies of works in an exhibition named Rhythm, some of which have never been shown to the public before. Bastiaan Woudt, born in the Netherlands in 1987, is best known for his iconic portraits, which are characterized by strong contrasts and a monochromatic distinctiveness that quickly brought him international recognition over the span of…
Yesterday, I introduced you to a small side of this astonishing character: the photographer Serge Assier. For this second part, I'm showing you what he calls his life as a entertainer. You understand, we are entering his world as a reporter photographer. Our Rouletabille photographer, very much from Marseille, certainly seems a character that we suppose to be very imaginary. However, you can shake his hand, except that it will…
David Hill Gallery presents South African photographer Alice Mann first UK exhibition of Drummies – her seminal, Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize-winning series of South African female drum majorette teams, featuring previously unseen photographs from the series. Alice spent four years photographing girls in Western Cape and Gauteng schools. Her joyful portraits capture the strength, confidence, and pride that is vital in communities where opportunities for young women are severely…
You have to have lived in the last century to know this name: Paul Tourenne. His exhibition is entitled: Some notes of happiness, it is at Espace Durev until October 2. Caroline Stein presents it this way: “From the laughing moment to everyday scenes, Paul Tourenne's photographs are those of an era, of a state of mind, of an air of lightness. Tenor-soloist of the Frères Jacques, he was, at…
PICTO New York partners with the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) for the second year, and offer an exhibition and silent auction with 19 images from some of the world’s foremost photographers. The photographs depict memorable figures and moments. Jackie Onassis on a city street being chased by famous paparazzo Ron Gallela. Barack Obama caught in the imaginary web of a young Spiderman on Halloween, taken by White House photographer…