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Until April 13, the Fondation Cartier-Bresson presents the dark images of Karim Kal who questions the medium to the point of wondering what we can see in what we do not see. On the ground floor of the HCB foundation, the exhibition dedicated to Karim Kal is presented. Entitled “Mons Ferratus” (the Iron Mountain linked to the very ferruginous soil of the region), it displays views taken in Kabylia. This…
The Instituto Cervantes in Toulouse presents the exhibition Nicolás Muller : Le regard engagé (A committed gaze). Nicolás Muller (1913-2000) had a life of exile, like his compatriots Robert Capa or André Kertész, while having managed to satisfy his desire for images, and to report on the living conditions of his peers. He became one of the big names in Hungarian social photography. Born into a bourgeois Jewish family, he…
The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai, in collaboration with the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA), has announced the launch of a photography and videography contest titled "Hatta Through the Lens of Light." The contest coincides with the multi-activity winter season in Hatta, which has become a leading attraction for both domestic and international tourists. Contest Rules: Participation is open to…
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Echo Fine Arts presents for the first time "Equilibrium", a solo exhibition by French artist Olivier Valsecchi highlighting his eponymous series as well as his latest works: Amazon and Stark Naked. Equilibrium - Definition 1: a state of mental and emotional balance b: a state of adjustment between divergent or opposing influences or elements 2: a state of equilibrium between opposing forces or actions that may be static or…
My Mothers Daughter In 2019, my sister and I had to place our mother in a home for dementia patients. Her mind was now a dark cloud of lost memories and her daily state was a confusing reality. She no longer recognized me, I was a stranger, a longshoreman standing on a dock from a dream she once had. I began the process of mourning my mother and accepting she…
Inspired by exhibition: The New Women Behind The Camera, the current exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art jointly curated with the National Gallery of Art, How She Sees: Several Exceptional Women Photographers 1919 - 1970, seeks to highlight several female artists that all made significant contributions to the field of fine art photography and the art world as a whole. With works ranging from the early 1900’s up to…
Idefactor
48 boulevard de La Tour-Maubourg, 75007, Paris
from February 19th, 2025 to February 19th, 2025
Planches Contact Festival
Les Franciscaines, 145b Av. de la République, 14800 Deauville
from January 28th, 2025 to February 28th, 2025
PhotoBrussels
Brussels, Belgium
from January 23rd, 2025 to February 23rd, 2025
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Oana Ivan Gallery opens its doors with an inaugural exhibition dedicated to Peter Knapp, one of visionaries of contemporary imagery. Featuring around thirty iconic and previously unseen works by Peter Knapp, Compte à rebours, 2024–1960 offers a journey through time, tracing six decades of creativity, boldness, and innovation. A master of the aesthetic revolution Peter Knapp does not simply take photographs; he stages, reinvents, and transcends the boundaries between art…
We received these very moving images and text from Marylise Vigneau, documentary photographer based between Austria and Pakistan. SAKARTVELO, CHRONICLE OF A STRUGGLE The year 2024 was marked by a rise in authoritarianism eroding democracies, but also by the emergence of powerful acts of resistance. This was particularly true in Georgia — Sakartvelo in Georgian — a small nation with a long history of fighting Soviet and Russian colonialism. Since…
The Rijksmuseum presents a survey of American photography. With more than 200 works spanning three centuries, American Photography will be an exploration of the rich and multifaceted history of photography in the United States, showing how the medium has permeated every aspect of our lives: in art, news, advertising and everyday life. American Photography will give picture of the country through the eyes of American photographers, showing the country in…
Until February 22, the Fondation des Treilles and Initial LABO are presenting an exhibition of the 2024 winners of the “Fondation des Treilles Residence Prize for Photography”. Jean-Christophe Ballot, Paul Lemaire and Mohamed Mahdy carried out a residency in 2024 at the Domaine des Treilles to continue or broaden a photographic series linked to the Mediterranean. Also on display is the second winner of the “Prix Escourbiac - Fondation des…
James Welling presents his third exhibition in Paris, at the Galerie Marian Goodman. After using analog photographic processes, James Welling turned to digital technologies in 1998. Thought Objects (2023-24), whose title is borrowed from the anthology of photographs by Barbara Ess and Glenn Branca published in 1987, and of which new photographs were recently taken in Italy, are presented at 79 rue du Temple, while at 66 rue du Temple,…
Nicola Fioravanti is the winner of the Prize of the Public for the Tremplin Jeunes Talents at the Planches Contact festival, an initiative dedicated to highlighting the new artistic generation. It is thus presented. His project, Normandy, Colors Only, is based on a simple but powerful idea: color as a universal language, understandable without words. From the iconic beaches of Deauville and Trouville, inspired by the legacy of the Impressionists,…
On February 10, 2025, La Poste will issue a stamp in tribute to Juliette Gréco, who died five years ago. The photo is by Erwin Blumenfeld. Singer, interpreter of the greatest French authors, actress, woman of convictions. For 70 years, she contributed to the influence of French culture throughout the world, as a result, she received all the distinctions of the French Republic. Julie-Amour Rossini, granddaughter of Juliette Gréco, as…
Rosemary McGrotha: She was the absolute fantasy of the 80s. The height of seduction, femininity, sensuality. Denis Piel devotes a book to her Rosemary: The Unrecognized Superstar. Rosemary was an extraordinary exception in the world of fashion photography. Her unmatched ability to collaborate seamlessly with every creative visionary she worked with set her apart, and she consistently elevated every shoot she participated in. Her repertoire includes collaborations with some of…
The Hulett Collection, in collaboration with FAS44 Gallery and Michael Frey, presents a pop-up exhibition of Dutch artist Pieter Henket titled Congo Tales at the Marshall Gallery in Santa Monica from February 4 to 8. Congo Tales was created deep in the Congolese rainforest working with the people of the Mbomo District that reside there, to tell the stories, myths, and fables passed down from generation to generation. Pieter…
Annie Leibovitz is launching a new photography prize in collaboration with philanthropist and photographer Lisa Saltzman. The Saltzman-Leibovitz Photography Prize will award $20,000 to the shortlisted photographers, championing emerging photographic talent and celebrating the power of visual storytelling. The prize will award $10,000 to the first-place winner, $5,000 for second place, and $2,000, $1,500, $1,000, and $500 to the third through sixth-place winners, respectively. Lisa Saltzman, a multi-award-winning New York-based photographer, film producer, and…
There are happy connections. What better place than the Musée de la Photographie « Charles Nègre » in Nice to exhibit some photographs judiciously taken from the works of Vivian Maier. The understanding of images, we will discover, is perfect between these two great discoverers of photography to freeze time, space and the invisibility of emotion and intelligence. It is in this beautiful Nice setting, dedicated to photography, that the exhibition…
It therefore took me a little more than two years of research and testing to be able to design a complete black and white development chain for paper emulsions, a developer, a stop bath and a fixative. For films, I am still studying the more delicate fixing operation, with an alternative fixative with onion and chives juice. During these two years, I made numerous successive adjustments. First of all, I…
The Griffin Museum presents an evening artist talk with visual artist, author, and activist, Michael James O’Brien. Mr. O’Brien will guide us through his journey into photography, share his projects In Borrowed Light and Girlfriend and talk about the meanings behind the works, as well as, new projects in this online event. In addition, Michael will reflect on his mentors like Walker Evans, and Diane Arbus, and his career in…
Published by Skira Paris, this book shows the most recent photographs by Mexican artist Adrian Burns, in which he invites us to go beyond appearances to discover a symbolic world hidden in the mysteries of nature. His “pareidolic” eye reveals the organic curve of a snow-covered valley, the geometric fragmentation of ice and waves, or even the physiognomy of a face. By reworking his graphite or acrylic prints, he emphasizes…
Jackson Fine Art announced the premiere of previously unreleased photographs from Sally Mann’s series At Twelve: Portraits of Young Women, a collective portrait of twelve-year-olds on the verge of adulthood. The artist is renowned for her evocative work exploring themes of family, identity, and the American South. The portraits in this exhibition were taken by Mann between 1983-1985 with her large format camera in Rockbridge County, Virginia, the artist’s birthplace…
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