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The Lucky Ones These pictures were taken during a trip to India, Bangladesh and Nepal in 2016 where I visited shelters for children that had no home. Some were rescued from sex-trafficking, others from child marriage. Some had been living in brothels where their mothers worked as prostitutes. And others were simply left on the street because their families couldn’t provide for them. I was fortunate enough to be invited…
We prefer to pray Iurceni is a remote village nestled in the barren hills of central Moldova, one of the poorest countries in Europe. With a population of around 1,300, the number fluctuates as people constantly leave in search of better opportunities, particularly in the European Union. The village is characterised by a persistent exodus, with many residents migrating abroad to secure a more stable future. The uneven and decaying…
Domestic Monuments The Domestic Monuments is a photographic work of over twenty years of my wanderings in the unseen villages of Rhodes. House museums, remnants of the last century photographed with their owners who are slowly declining and dwindling. They are located in the old neighborhoods of the villages, drowned by modern villas. A characteristic of their architecture is the "kamariko" where the entire house is supported on it since…
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When the talk is about photographing celebrities, most inevitably think about the person in front of the camera. Actually, though, the one behind it is of much greater importance. Because it’s the photographer who sets the stage, chooses the lighting, and selects the lens. The photographer’s work turns the person in the picture into an icon, or the photos into the witnesses of a personality. Today, hardly anyone makes this…
Amanda Rowan an American photographer based in Los Angeles is opening a Multi-media exhibition titled Place Setting, at the Acequia Madre House in Santa Fe, New Mexico, from May 20 to June 30, 2022, At this premier exhibition The Acequia House is re-opening its doors from a historic house museum into a contemporary art space that engages with its history in association with the Women’s International Study Center (WISC). In…
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.…
Stephen Bulger Gallery
1356 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1Y2, Canada
from March 1st, 2025 to April 26th, 2025
Galerie Le Labo du 8
8 place Perrot-de-Verdun, 26100 Romans-sur-Isère, France
from March 7th, 2025 to March 29th, 2025
La Station OZO Bellevue
3, Bellevue, 37800, Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, France
from March 16th, 2025 to June 15th, 2025
Photoclub Paris Val-de-Bièvre
28 Ter Rue Gassendi, 75014 Paris
from April 5th, 2025 to April 5th, 2025
Hess Art House
42-44 Bishopgate, London, EC2N 4AH, United Kingdom
from February 18th, 2025 to March 19th, 2025
Galerie Roger-Viollet
6 rue de Seine 75006 Paris
from March 6th, 2025 to May 31st, 2025
ADAGP
11 Rue Duguay Trouin, 75006 Paris
from January 28th, 2025 to April 30th, 2025
Contact Photography Festival
Toronto, Canada
from January 1st, 2025 to May 31st, 2025
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Robert Mann Gallery presents Hot Shot, an exhibition of O. Winston Link (1914 - 2001) on view through March 28, 2025. In the exhibition Hot Shot, the gallery presents a selection of classic images from Linkʼs body of work produced in the 1950s. When the Norfolk & Western Railway began to convert its operations from steam to diesel, Link spent five years documenting the trains and the towns along the…
The good fairies of photography leaned over her cradle very early. Her name is Phoebe Erwitt Smolan. She is the daughter of Rick Smolan, the granddaughter of Elliott Erwitt and it was Eliane Laffont who pushed her to exhibit her images at PICTO New York until March 23, 2025. Her exhibition entitled Ephemera is announced as follows: In her project , Phoebe delves into the ephemeral nature of existence, capturing…
CHAUSSEE 36 Photography, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Heinz Hajek-Halke’s first photomontages, the group exhibition “Metamorphosis” celebrates the Berlin artist’s early work (1925-1935), rediscovering it and bringing it together with works from a range of contemporary photomontage and collage artists. Heinz Hajek-Halke (1898-1983) is an important photographic artist of the 20th century. While his abstract, camera-less works of the 1950s and 1960s explored the limits of the…
The exhibition Seconds of My Life: Photographs from 1975-2025, by Brooklyn-based photographer Jamel Shabazz, is presented at the Bonx Documentary Center Annex until April 25, 2025. Shabazz states : “I embarked on my photographic journey 50 years ago as a curious 15-year-old kid coming out of Brooklyn, using my mother's Kodak Instamatic 126 camera. My primary subjects during that time were my junior high school classmates, who were more than…
Encapsulating ten years of photography, Acedia, Louise Desnos’ first book, is a poetic tribute to idleness. Available from Witty Books. No, your sadness and melancholy – if it is only what I think it is – is more likely a sign of strength. The inquiries of a lively, stimulated mind sometimes bursting beyond everyday limits, and, naturally, finding no response, there is a sadness, a temporary dissatisfaction with life. This…
In memory of Thomas Billhardt, who passed away on January 23 of this year, CAMERA WORK Gallery is presenting a 30-work exhibition in its reception room from February 28, 2025. On display will be well- known and rarer motifs from four decades, including a selection from Billhardt's famous Alexanderplatz series and his Vietnam photographs. They document the photographer's extraordinary talent for portraying people in the context of current events. The…
This is the nicest email of the week: Committed since 2020 to artists and authors in precarious situations, the Barreau des Arts promotes access to law and provides free advice on copyright matters, particularly for photographers. The association's volunteer lawyers advise on numerous issues relating to this field such as the originality of works, the transfer of rights, infringement of moral rights (and in particular respect for photographic credit), counterfeiting,…
Staley-Wise Gallery in New York opens today Denis Piel : Exposed. This exhibition of photographs by Denis Piel is an overview of his varied career. It includes his sensual and cinematic photographs for VOGUE and designers such as Donna Karan in the 1980s, and his abstract Padièscapes works inspired by his organic sustainable farm in southwest France. Denis Piel was born in France in 1944 and his family moved to…
Yesterday, Bernard Plossu celebrated his 80th birthday. And among the gifts he received was a book made with his images, a book of Bernard's photographs that he took in the apartment of the painter Giorgio Morandi in Bologna and entitled “Aller chez Morandi”. He writes: Morandi, his home in Bologna! The courtyard, the staircase, the door... Then you enter: the room, the furniture, the window. To be in the home,…
The Jewish Museum in Berlin is showing German Jews Today by Leonard Freed until April 27, 2025. Leonard Freed (1929–2006) initially wanted to become a painter, but after studying graphic design, he decided to pursue photography instead. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, he undertook many journeys all around the world. His constant travel companion was his camera, which helped him process his experiences much like a diary. In…
China, spring 1966. Little by little, madness took over the streets of Beijing. This was the beginning of the Cultural Revolution. At the beginning, joy, youthful fervor, freedom of movement, hope... followed by humiliations, persecutions, lynchings, executions... History in the making, ten dark years which claimed tens of millions victims. Solange Brand - twenty years old - then secretary at the French embassy photographed what she saw while feeling the…
Boogie Woogie Photography presents The Flowers of Evil, inspired by Charles Baudelaire's milestone of world literature invites us to delve into the duality of existence, where the exquisite and the sinful dance in an eternal embrace. This group exhibition features the creations of four remarkable artists: Takeshi Shikama, Nobuyoshi Araki, Pierre Molinier and the ikebana artist Makiko Morange. First published in 1857, The Flowers of Evil caused a scandal. Baudelaire,…
MMX Gallery presents East of Eden, a exhibition by David George until march 22, 2025. David George has been exploring photographic representations of the contemporary British landscapes for forty years and has incorporated themes prevalent in nineteenth century painting practice and aesthetic, to aid this exploration. He has appropriated the sublime, melancholy, the romantic, the pastoral and the uncanny to create something that not only represents the contemporary landscape in…
Jessica Silverman in San Francisco opens today “Catherine Wagner: Reel to Real,” the San Francisco-based artist’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Reel to Real features two bodies of work that restage physical sites of our collective imaginations. These include Wagner’s new series Moving Pictures, exploring the film archive at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA), alongside never-before-seen photographs from Architecture of Reassurance, her historic 1995 series…
The online submission is now open for the Musée du Quai Branly Jacques Chirac – Photography Award 2025. Deadline for applications March 17th 2025 https://site.picter.com/musee-quai-branly-photography-award-2025 www.quaibranly.fr/en
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