Vince Aletti, collector, author, curator and winner of this year’s AIPAD Award, lives in a seven-room apartment in New York’s East Village. It’s filled to the brim with his enormous collection, or as he describes it, “a collection of collections”, of magazines, photographs, books, vinyl records, and all manner of ephemera. Still, there’s always room for more. How would you describe yourself as a collector? – As someone who looks…
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In September last year, the J. Paul Getty Museum announced the acquisition of a collection of 209 photographs by the French photographer Eugène Atget. It had been built over 25 years by Dan and Mary Solomon, by carefully adding one masterpiece after another. The couple prefers to keep a low profile in the photography world but are incredibly active as collectors, curators, publishers, and most significantly as generous donors to…
AIPAD presents the 2nd edition of the Monumental exhibition. This special project show- cases large-scale photographic works throughout the public areas of The Park Avenue Armory, providing a unique opportunity for galleries and their artists to display new, challenging and impactful pieces not generally shown at fairs, creating a captivating visual spectacle for visitors. This article originally appeared in the AIPAD Catalogue sponsored by MUUS Collection. The Photography Show…
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On the occasion of the month of photography and on the fringes of "Paris Photo 2022", the Nouchine Pahlevan Gallery presents "I Want Him To Be Ocean" by Christian Mamoun. This exhibition invites itself into the heart of a kind of waiting room before entering the adult world. In the meantime, this Parisian youth are questioning themselves , confronted with "sturm et drang" impulses (the storm and the impulse), which…
Nino Mier Gallery presents Women’s Work, an exhibition of photographs and videos by Finnish artist IIU SUSIRAJA. Susiraja is known for her still and moving image portraits, which capture the artist in her own home or her parents’ home, interacting with items such as housekeeping tools and pantry staples with prurient, deadpan humor. In Women’s Work, which will be on view from February 18 - March 19, 2022 in Los Angeles, Susiraja brings a…
Spanning the years 1976 to 1981, The Beginning brings together the earliest works of acclaimed American photographer Tina Barney (b. 1945). Featuring images largely unseen by the public, the exhibition chronicles a period of technical and artistic development that would lay the foundation for the complex and incisive tableaux that ultimately established Barney as a key figure in international photography. While quarantining during the Covid-19 outbreak, Barney began to sort…
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The Eye of Photography opens the second chapter of its new section, Cartes Blanches, with the support of MPB. Each month, a French photographer will show an unpublished series while experimenting with equipment borrowed from the global platform for buying, selling and trading used photo and video equipment safely. Following Laurent Poleo-Garnier and his series "Double Agents," photographer Julia Gat captures the end of winter by the seaside in Marseille…
The German photographer with an eloquent artistic identity presents a selection of portraits taken between 2015 and 2021 at the Galerie im Tempelhof in Berlin. A small space for works born from high-profile performances in which the artist cheerfully plays with social injunctions. A succession of juxtaposed portraits of women, wearing neither clothes nor makeup, against a neutral background, as if to lay bare their emotions. How would you instinctively…
Koto Bolofo joins the in camera gallery. Koto Bolofo was born in 1959 in Lesotho, South Africa. In 1963, his family was forced to flee the oppression of the apartheid political system and settled in London. Self-taught, Koto Bolofo perfected his art and stood out for his ability to present authentic beauty and surprising compositions. His lack of academic training allowed him to create his own narrative. Bolofo naturally crosses…
The photographs in this collaborative photobook were made with a variety of cameras by two parents and one child in, around, and near their home from early 2020 through the end of 2021. IN is an experimental artist book comprised of photographs made by two parents and their child edited down from thousands of images made from the start of the pandemic lockdown at the outset of March 2020 through…
The Rencontres de la jeune photographie internationale take place at the Villa Pérochon, Niort, from April 5th to May 25th, 2024. They are presented as follows: We have been exploring emerging photography for 30 years by inviting, every year, young international artists from all photographic and cultural artistic horizons to a creative residency. Keeping the spirit of the Meetings of Young International Photography, we launched, during the summer of 2023,…
The Brooklyn Museum presents Nona Faustine: White Shoes, the first exhibition of the artist’s complete photographic series. Nona Faustine: White Shoes centers the arresting and monumental series by artist Nona Faustine (born Brooklyn, New York, 1977), which confronts the lasting—and often underrecognized—legacies of enslavement in New York City. The presentation marks the artist’s first solo museum exhibition as well as the first complete installation of Faustine’s photographic project. A collection…
A Central London residence entirely dedicated to exhibiting the forgotten photographic archive of 1960s photographer William John Kennedy (b.1930 - d.2021), who documented bohemian New York life and many of its most fascinating characters opens to visit from April 2nd. Based in the heart of London, the Warhol Kennedy Residence is home to a largely unseen archive documenting two true giants of late 20th Century art, the genuinely iconic Andy…
Kehrer Verlag is releasing the book American Bedroom by Barbara Peacock. For seven years, American photographer Barbara Peacock crisscrossed the United States photographing people in the spaces they defined as their bedrooms. The bedroom is an inherently personal space where humans are perhaps at their most vulnerable. Whether a room in a house, a camper, or an outdoor space, Peacock presents a body of work that invites the viewer to…
On the occasion of Art Paris, which will take place from April 4th to 7th at the Grand Palais Éphémère, Galerie XII is dedicating its booth to Sophie Zénon, who joined them at the end of 2023. Our correspondent Zoé Isle de Beauchaine met the French artist at her studio, where her diverse practice involves several skills to explore how a plant can bear witness to history. You are…
The Ristorante Caffé Toscano invites Michel Tréhet to present his works on its walls with Tuscany as the common thread. So, Barbie left with her Fiat 500, and her 1950 Vespa to travel through the cities of Tuscany, Florence, Pisa, Cinque Terre, San Gimignano, the beaches, ... a wonderful journey in the heart of Italy. All in black and white and a limited edition of 5 copies. It can be…
As part of the redevelopment project of the Château spaces, the City of Caen gave carte blanche to photographer Antoine Cardi. From the start of the transformation works, he wandered through this constantly evolving landscape. From this were born 12 works which constitute a poetic creation, playing on the contrast between the triviality of a moving, chaotic, fragmented space and the durability of an architecture frozen in its time and…
This is the 34th dialogue of the Collezione Ettore Molinario. A dialogue on the invisible and on photography’s ability to capture this hidden energy. A three-way dialogue, because this time the authors are August Sander, Edward Weston and all the women, the great and powerful feminine, who felt the arrival, the strength and the most intimate necessity of this secret impulse. Ettore Molinario She inhaled, she relaxed and the…
Jessica Roark : The Little Mermaid. Originally from the Midwest, she could have been a mermaid in another life. Bold and fascinated by water, which for Jessica Roark is the only element in which we are free to move, act and express ourselves in complete authenticity. Water also allows us to dance as if no one were watching, away from everything that often constrains us. What's more, water brings peace…
“The living eye” of photography: Brassaï and his Paris on show in Milan. The exhibition Brassaï. The Eye of Paris, dedicated to the man who was a photographer, but also a painter, sculptor and writer, capable of conveying in his photographs a vision that is endowed with depth and narrative summed up in the instant, is on show at Palazzo Reale, in Milan, an ancient building that stands in the…
Photographer Roger Kasparian died on February 15. His daughter Lydia sent us these images and text. Roger Kasparian is known for having photographed with talent the greatest singers and actors of the 60s. Roger Kasparian called himself a photographer from birth. He is part of a generation who learned the trade on the job at a very young age. Roger is the son of Varastade Kasparian, a survivor of the…