Carbonated Zinnias These are an exploration into a new way of shooting flowers, something I haven't seen before. As an experiment, I wondered how these flowers would react to being immersed in a clear carbonated liquid, and it showed me something new and enticing. I then continued to experiment with light and dark backgrounds, and then food coloring added to the liquid.
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Glimmer of hope One idle afternoon in 2010, I grabbed my camera and headed out into the garden. In less than half an hour, I took some thirty photos, from which these are taken.
Music Teacher The photo project “Music Teacher” was filmed at the municipal music school, which was opened in 1956, in music classes where classes take place every day. I was interested in understanding and capturing teachers, how they feel in this profession, what they are like and their relationship with music. Music teachers took part in the project; as it turned out, they were all women who had dedicated their…
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If we were a self-righteous magazine, we would be talking about Redemption! The one that signifies the triumph of Art over the Flesh. But we're just a photography magazine, so we'll forget about redemption in favor of adventure and amazing evolution. Some of these photos are 40 years old. They are signed Eric Neveu. He was at the end of the 70s and during the 80s, the emperor of the…
In the exhibition “Barbara Wolff : Photographs“ at the Goethe-Institut Bordeaux, works from the series “Biography“ (1982 - 1989), “Metropolis“ (2018 - 2020) as well as “Amazonia“ (2019) will be shown in collaboration with Collection Regard Berlin. In the series “Biography“ she observed life on both sides of the Iron Curtain. Like few photographers, she has been able to reflect on her images and experiences on both side of Germany…
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Christie's is offering a sale entirely dedicated to one of the major figures of Surrealism, Man Ray, which will take place in Paris on April 11th: The Man Ray sale in the Marion Meyer Collection. Close to the artist, wife of Marcel Zerbib (1924-1980) the historic gallery manager of Man Ray, Marion Meyer, is a recognized specialist in the work of Man Ray and President of the Man Ray International…
MIA Photo Fair, The International Photography Art Fair in Italy in its 13th edition is back from 11 to 14 April, with several new proposals. With its significant theme of 2024, Changing, it will be held at the Allianz MiCo venue in Milan with about 70 galleries from Italy and abroad, more than 100 exhibitors, eight exhibitions and four prizes dedicated to photography. Visiting the MIA Fair is an opportunity…
“There is something stimulating, and always intimidating for me, about exhibiting in historic places. Especially at the Conciergerie, a few meters from the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, which in my eyes is the monument of monuments in terms of Gothic spirituality.” “Monuments of monuments” is Ahmet Ertuğ’s obsession. From February 9 to May 20, a beautiful mise en abîme takes place under the ancestral vaults of the Gens d’Armes room of…
Her name: Aurélie Jezequel. After years in New York working in the world of photography, she returned to France and launched Aurélie’s Gallery, an online art gallery dedicated to photography. Today she is exhibiting “Salt Dreams” by Dena & Jimmy Katz. Inspired by landscape photographers like Ansel Adams, Dena and Jimmy Katz traveled West to capture Utah's Great Salt Lake. But instead of untouched nature, they found signs of man's…
For seven years between 2015 and 2021, Ciro Battiloro immersed himself into the daily life of neighbourhoods of Southern Italy : Rione Sanita in Naples, Santa Lucia in Cosenza, and Torre del Greco, where he was born. The delicate atmosphere and powerful black and whites of his photographs show another face of the Mezzogiorno. They are brought together in his first book, Silence is a Gift, published by Chose Commune.…
In the Orangerie of the Maison Caillebote in Yerres, the Swiss artist Béatrice Helg presents a selection of her works as part of the exhibition entitled « Un Monde lumineux. » Béatrice Helg's work is part of the tradition of staged and visual photography. Influenced by Russian constructivism, architecture, theater and especially music, the artist constructs architectural spaces that only exist with light. The abstract forms of her photographs construct luminous worlds…
This is the funniest portfolio received this week! My name is Cristina Burns, I am an American-Italian photographer, with a deep commitment to social and humanitarian causes. Through my art I want to raise awareness about crucial issues, from eradicating violence against women to addressing global concerns like mental health and climate change. I explore the complex interplay of human behavior in an ever-changing world, encouraging viewers to reflect on…
The Villa Médicis has announced the 16 winners of the residents' competition for the year 2024-2025, and finally a woman of images is part of this promotion. Her name is Ana Vaz. At the end of a selection procedure for which 713 applications were submitted, the jury for the competition for residents of the French Academy in Rome — Villa Medici selected 16 winners. This new class of residents, representing…
Denis Piel : Never too controversial Born in the 40s, Denis Piel grew up in Australia and studied in the USA. Although he doesn't remember the subject of his first photograph, he does recall that it was with a Brownie Box camera given to him by his stepmother. He was 15 at the time. His camera soon became a permanent accessory. He made his name mainly in the 80s with…
Clark Dunbar’s ‘The PowWow Portrait Project - A Fine Art Series’ is a celebration of the culture and personalities of Native American/ Indigenous Peoples of all ages from the youth to the elders in traditional regalia. The portraits are photographed on location at PowWows across Montana in a mini-studio with formal, classic style lighting. Each individual carries their character, history, family, traditions, pride and cultural heritage. The PowWow is both…
Until the 1st of June, the Taunus Foto Galerie presents the exhibition The Nature of Landscape, by Paul Wakefield. Known for his landscape images, he previously worked in advertising and the music business. Paul Wakefield uses a large format analogue 4x5 camera and spends a lot of time on composition and positioning. This leads to endless depth of field and clarity; stillness and sharp observation. Paul Wakefield : The…
Jacques Revon sends us his portfolio Musiciens de Jazz en mouvements accompanied by this text. For several years, as a volunteer photographer at the Media Music Dijon association, I have documented through still images the passage in Burgundy of groups and formations of jazz musicians. These different groups from France, some of which are emerging, are invited in concert in the renowned La Vapeur hall, each year during a “Jazz-Club…
The Galerie Camera Obscura presents an exhibition by Jeffrey Conley entitled Révérence. Conley's photography is an ode to nature, which remains the sole subject of his work. It captures its beauty in privileged places and moments: the Pacific coast and forests of Oregon, Iceland, Yosemite Park, captured in the morning light, the mist, under the snow... moment when everything disappears before a serene contemplation, a connection with the elements. Whether…
After having presented last year at La Galerie des Photographes the « paysages véhiculaires », where cars were placed in a geographical and temporal space, here is another personal vision on the theme of landscape, with a selection of images which mix interior decorations and exterior spaces. Windows, bay windows and other openings towards the world are of course at the heart of the theme, but here it is also…
We learned of the passing of Carolle Benitah through Sous Les Étoiles Gallery, they wrote. It is with a heavy heart that we just learned about the passing of our dear artist Carolle Bénitah, who made the family relashionship the essence of her powerful art. Carolle had been able to express childhood in a very specific and direct way, she told of the tumults of life with a distinct sincerity.…