This book is wonderful. Its title: Portrait and Place: Photography in Senegal, 1840-1960. It is by Giulia Paoletti and published by Princeton University Press. It is presented as follows: JJN When the daguerreotype first arrived in sub-Saharan Africa in the early nineteenth century, local kingdoms still held power in Senegal and the French presence was limited to trading outposts along the coast. The pioneers of photography in Senegal worked within,…
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The Analog Chronicles will be exhibited until February 15, 2025, at the 99 Cameras Museum, located in Studio Harcourt, in Paris. This exhibition brings together five photographers - Mathias Depardon, Ismail Ferdous, Théo Giacometti, Gaia Squarci, and Alessandro Silvestri - who photographed the summer of 2024 with five iconic cameras, manufactured between 1935 and 1964. These documentary photographers, renowned for their discerning appreciation of today's world, embraced the challenge of…
Editions Incanacio, publishers of the erotic magazine Normal, publish Memories, the first book by Bruno Fabbris. The latter presents it as follows: After several years of creative work I published my first book Memories. The often postponed project is finally seeing the light of day. It brings together a selection of my most personal images as well as the collection series. My view of the body is the result of…
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A.Galerie and its owner Arnaud Adida present a selection of photographs : Rankin & Marco Antonio. Rankin co-founded the seminal magazine Dazed & Confused with Jefferson Hack in 1991, and has since published the likes of AnOther and AnOther Man, alongside over 40 books and the biannual fashion, culture and lifestyle print and digital platform, Hunger. His photography has been published everywhere from his own publications to Elle, Vogue, Esquire, GQ, Rolling Stone,…
Always looking for new talents to exhibit, in the middle of a set of proposed photographs, two or three images caught my attention. A few researches later, I found the author's site for these interesting works. The site confirmed my interest in this work which stood out among the others. This young designer from Latin America already uses knowledge of a good technical level that she combines with a capacity…
Michael Hoppen Gallery presents their latest exhibition (and first in their new space!). The show focuses on Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen’s seminal series Byker. Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen is a Finnish photographer who has lived and worked in Britain since the 1960s. She was born in Finland in 1948 and came to study film in London in the 1960s, at the polytechnic in Regent Street. Together with some of her peers she founded the Amber…
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On the occasion of its 14th edition, EAT Photos introduces us to the personal work of photographer Bryan Liston, represented by the Cadence agency. UNTITLED Photographer: Bryan Liston This work is selection of black + white series based on recent dreams. Cadence : https://cadence-image.com/artists/bryanliston Bryan Liston : https://www.instagram.com/inkaliston_/ EAT Photos is a show intended for professional buyers only, bringing together for one day a cutting-edge selection of French and foreign…
Passionate about photography, I’ve been fortunate to travel extensively, finding inspiration in the diverse places I visit. For me, the light is what truly defines a location—it's the key element in my photography. I’m particularly drawn to the light at the end of the day, when shadows deepen and contrasts intensify, offering a magical, fleeting moment to capture. India holds a special place in my heart. I’ve explored the…
Nearly a love letter Anxiety demanded i search The day i turned twenty New York toiled my rapture :: lost. violent. tender. XX serves to be an indexical rupture and creation | his explorations Within men, as women, and imagining children, XX became Sterling— As Blake Sterling’s debut portfolio of silver gelatin prints, XX presents an immediate body of work photographed during the month and twenty days he spent in…
Fragile memory At the age of sixteen, I left my parents' house. I went far away and wrote letters to my aging grandparents. And then, many years later, they sent me a parcel from an empty house, a suitcase with a large archive of family photos and personal belongings of my relatives. I spent a long time unpacking the parcel, a suitcase full of old photos, letters, postcards, magazine clippings,…
Milano Marittima - MI. MA. - (Italy) I lived in Milano Marittima during the summer, crowded with sun-cream-soaked bathers, overflowing with hot people splashing around, splashing salt water, cackling. Children crying, children laughing, children playing, children wandering, children getting lost and children finding each other. Sandcastles, shovels, buckets, candied fruit, beautiful coconut, fresh coconut, doughnuts and cream pie, ice cream cones and orange juice. Orange and green striped deckchairs, yellow…
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…
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…
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…