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The kind of email that makes you happy in the morning. My name is Paul Abbah, I'm a self taught photographer from Nigeria. I started taking pictures when I was 18, got my first camera when I turned 19. It's been the greatest experience of my life. I see the world around me from a different point of view. I now pay attention to every detail of the environment I…
Rinko Kawauchi’s first major UK exhibition since 2006 centres around the series M/E – letters which stand for both ‘Mother’ and ‘Earth’ and ‘Me’ – moving between explorations of the natural world’s fragile beauty to the gentle rhythm of domestic scenes, capturing the connections and continuity of life on this ‘planet we call home’. M/E began in 2019 and draws from images of Icelandic volcanoes and ice floes, Hokkaido’s snowy…
Tendance Floue is a collective of 15 photographers with unique styles, at the crossroads of documentary and fiction. Its creation, in 1991, was born from a fierce desire to maintain a certain form of independence and to experiment with a new way of “living photography”, together. The collective dimension is at the heart of Tendance Floue’s identity: beyond their individual projects, the 15 photographers regularly meet up for shared artistic…
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The relationship between dance and fashion began in the Renaissance period, where social dancing echoed society's values. Historically, around the 1830s-1840s Romantic era, ballerinas were becoming the epitome of beauty. Ballerinas were idealized and regarded as celebrities. Today fashion models are more so subject to these standards. Around the same time, ballroom dance culture emerged, beginning with the waltz. Social developments of the time were reflected through the movements, but…
Hatje Cantz Verlag announces the publication of Peter Arnell : Portfolio 1980 – 2020. Peter Arnell is an American branding expert, designer, photographer, author, marketing executive and Founder of PETERARNELL. Arnell’s monumental two-volume portfolio spans his forty-plus-year career. He writes : I’ve always been resistant to labels, hesitant to take up the mantles sometimes bestowedupon me, disinclined to categorize myself or my work as any one thing. In short, I’venever…
LE BAL presents the first exhibition in France dedicated to the Polish artist Joanna Piotrowska, noticed at the last Venice Biennale and winner of the Lewis Baltz Research Fund (2018) initiated by LE BAL. For the past ten years, she has been developing a visual universe at the crossroads of photography and performance, which examines the complex and ambiguous relationships within the family circle. Joanna Piotrowska in conversation (fragments)…
Photoszene Cologne
Internationale Photoszene Köln, gUG Im Mediapark 7, 50670 Köln, Germany
from December 1st, 2024 to February 15th, 2025
Kiss Kiss Bank Bank
Paris, France
from December 18th, 2024 to January 18th, 2025
Galerie Camera Obscura
268, boulevard Raspail 75014 Paris
from November 15th, 2024 to January 11th, 2025
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It is the long-awaited return of Zanele Muholi to the Tate Modern. The artist’s first major retrospective in the United Kingdom – initially inaugurated in 2020, it was interrupted due to the lockdown. It is therefore four years later, in a revised and expanded version, that the exhibition returns to the London museum, after a successful European tour. “My mission is to rewrite the visual history of South Africa for…
Vital Impacts announce the 2024 Annual Print Initiative, a collection of fine-art prints by renowned photographers aimed at raising awareness and support for community-based conservation efforts. With the planet facing a critical biodiversity crisis, the need to protect our environment is more pressing than ever before. This collection features over 100 stunning prints from photographers such as Nick Brandt, Jim Naughten, Brian Skerry, Cristina Mittermeier, and Ami Vitale, among others.…
Loco editions publish African Memories by Jean-Christophe Béchet. The latter sent us these few words: Cameroon, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Algeria… My first years of photography were African. Two long trips in 1987 and 1990 (including a crossing of the Sahara) framed a stay of more than 18 months in Yaoundé and Garoua. Back in France, “le voyage africain” (then provisional title) should have been my first book. But…
Galerie Julian Sander presents a selection of prints from the extensive series 101 Portraits of Hutong by Chinese photographer Xu Yong. In his series, created in 1989/90, he focuses on the history of Beijing's traditional residential areas with their centuries-old houses, backyards and narrow alleyways, the so-called hutongs. Xu Yong's black and white photographs document the ups and downs, the heyday and decline of the hutongs in the face of…
The book is signed Kyriakos Kaziras. Its title: A by Kaziras - Episode II – Léopard – Guépard – Panthère. Its publisher: Ramsay. It is accompanied by these words. I have always loved animals and nature, but the trigger was my first trip to Southern Africa. The animals, the light, the colors, the smells of the Savannah have deeply marked me. The first moment was a teddy bear that my…
For its eighth edition, the Festival du Regard is innovating and is offering its programme in two parts over four months. The festival will be held over two seasons, offering two different exhibitions: In the autumn - from November 12th to December 29th - the photographs of Tina Merandon, Nathalie Baetens, Tim Flach, Laurent Ballesta and Daniel Gebhart de Koekkoek were exhibited. In winter - from January 14 to March…
Edwynn Houk Gallery is moving, they sent us this message: After three decades at our long-term flagship on Fifth Avenue between 57th and 58th Streets, we will say goodbye to our current gallery space in the new year. Our new 7,000 square foot exhibition space, occupying the building's 6th floor, will open in March on Fifth Avenue between 54th and 55th Streets, one block from The Museum of Modern Art.…
Olivier Denis : A Hymn to Life Contemporary photography often leaves little room for empathy, but few capture the human soul with as much sensitivity and depth as Olivier Denis. Renowned for his intimate and authentic approach, he presents a moving series of portraits dedicated to women battling breast cancer. "Women in Turmoil" is a collection of poignant shots that testify not only to the resilience and courage of these women…
Holden Luntz Gallery presents The Age of Elegance: 30 Years of Fashion and Beauty, an exhibition tracing the transformative evolution of fashion photography from the 1930s through the 1960s. Showcasing the works of celebrated photographers Georges Dambier, William Helburn, Frank Horvat, Horst P. Horst, George Hoyningen-Huene, Norman Parkinson and Melvin Sokolsky, the exhibition illuminates the remarkable journey of fashion imagery from meticulously crafted studio portraits to spontaneous, vibrant on-location narratives. In…
The Foto Colectania Foundation presents the exhibition Beyond the Single Image. Spanish Photography from the Foto Colectania Collection, Barcelona at The Margulies Collection at The Warehouse in Miami. This exhibition offers a comprehensive overview of the most significant works from the foundation’s Spanish and Portuguese photography collection. The exhibition, curated by Carles Guerra, testifies to the dual modernization process that began in the 1950s and whose changes were reflected both…
Photosynthesis and Synthesis Gallery present an exhibition of Garo Keshishian's "Labor Troops", one of the most significant documentary series in Bulgarian photography. Produced in collaboration with the artist specifically for Synthesis Gallery, the exhibition comprises 92 photographs made between 1983 and 1995. The subject is forced labor in Bulgaria, a government policy rarely discussed publicly even today. The project creates a figurative space of empathy and personal connection between the…
Published by L’Artiere Éditions, Stefano De Luigi's Televisiva takes us to the heart of the transformation of Italian television in the Berlusconi era. Through a series of black and white images taken between 1994 and 2009, Stefano De Luigi reveals the effects of reality TV and over- mediatisation. He denounces a television world over-saturated with colour and superficial content, broadcast in standardised formats. This media landscape, teeming with chaos, has…
Lazy Dog Books publishes Limousine by Kathy Shorr. She writes : Limousine is a book of photographs about my short-term job of chauffeur, i.e. nine months of driving a limousine through the boroughs of New York City (primarily Brooklyn) while photographing most of my passengers from late 1988-89. Limousine was my first documentary after graduating from The School of Visual Arts in 1988. I wanted to find a job that…
This is the prettiest picture of the day. This ad appeared in the daily newspaper Nice-Matin. But who are these mysterious lovebirds appearing in shadow on a romantic picture taken on August 24 in front of the Suquet church in Cannes? This is what Martin, a German tourist who happened to immortalize the poetic marriage proposal that evening, is trying to find out. The vacationer and his friends went to…
Bajo las Nubes (UndertheClouds) The Quechua people of the Peruvian Andes have always maintained a deep connection with their land, a balance rooted in the worship of Pacha Mama, Mother Earth. However, this ancient bond is now under serious threat. In recent decades, Peru has allowed mining companies to exploit numerous indigenous territories, leading to devastating environmental and health impacts. The contamination of water resources and the loss of biodiversity—exacerbated…
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