Fragility Road Steps of Melancholy I travelled between space and time, between touch and smell, between sight and hearing. Everything was open, closed in my house. The rust-coloured air smells of antiquity. Of an antique that, you feel, belongs to you. Of an antique that speaks to you. That colour speaks to you. Roots present in things appear to you in the flow of views and perspectives. Visions of feeling…
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Being: I am in, I found you I became who I was afraid of becoming. A being with a social form as its only identity. And the worst thing for the one I was is that he did rather well. 40 years ago I was doing photography then for more than 20 years I stopped. I traveled and led a professional career as a sociologist, leaving the photography boxes in…
Skies of Highlands The Scottish Highlands offer an unforgettable experience for those who want to take the time to immerse themselves in them. Many places are renowned for their beauty. But these landscapes would only be a shadow of themselves without the incredible skies that sweep over them. The sky, or rather the skies, are the subjects of this series. The relief is merely a showcase for these masses of…
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Collective sale of fashion photos for Sidaction From June 22 to July 8, 2021. The Sidaction association, its president Françoise Barré-Sinoussi and its vice- president Line Renaud, are organizing an exclusive sale of photo prints by the most renowned fashion photographers, under the artistic direction of its ambassador, Jean Paul Gaultier. All proceeds from this event, organized with the support of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la…
Sylvie Castioni : Truth and Freedom After studying at the University of Visual Arts in Lyon, Sylvie Castioni took her first steps in fashion by working for the international press, in particular for Vogue. Her portraits were soon published in Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Numéro and Glamour... In 2010, she crossed paths with actress Léa Seydoux. A meeting that proved decisive. Indeed, their series of photos made with little artifice triggered…
Galerie Edition Vevais (Berlin) announces pre-sales are now open for the second edition of Renée Jacobs’ PARIS. Galerie Vevais publisher Alexander Scholz states: “Renée Jacobs' photos are new in many dimensions. Hers is not a simple erotic picture book from Paris, not a new version of just another erotic book, not a new nude book, and not a new art project of the nude. This book is the very example…
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ARCHIVES - MARCH 17, 2022 The gallery Le Réverbère continues its 40th anniversary with a firework display of 100 photographs by William Klein : 8 painted contacts, B&W from all his great stories, many of them unpublished, carefully chosen with his assistants in his studio. The gallery shared this text : With KLEIN + L’ATELIER we celebrate 30 years of companionship with Klein, his 94th birthday, and our 40th anniversary!…
ARCHIVES - MAY 13, 2021 FIFTY ONE TOO presents a series of 9 platinum prints by the influential American photographer, filmmaker, graphic designer and painter William Klein (born in 1928 in the US, who lives and works in Paris, France). The exhibition features some of the most well known images that this ‘enfant terrible of photography’ made on assignment for Vogue magazine in the 1950s and 60s that are now…
ARCHIVES - NOVEMBER 18, 2019 A JFC column for the William Klein Academie des Beaux Arts Photography Award awarded to Raghu Rai on October 30, 2019 On Wednesday, October 30, all those who count in the small world of photography were invited, in the great hall of the sessions of the Institute of France - where François Arago, a hundred and eighty years ago, offered to the world the patent of…
ARCHIVES - MAY 27, 2019 Looking back from the perspective of his 90 years, William Klein selects his favorite works, those that he considers to be the very best he has made over the course of his long career, in order to pay homage to the medium of photography itself. This book, appropriately titled Celebration, provides a tour of his most emblematic works, traversing New York, Rome, Moscow, Madrid and…
ARCHIVES - APRIL 8, 2015 In his living room in Paris, William Klein flips through the new edition of his book, Tokyo, which just arrived from Japan. Klein, always particular, is pleased with the quality of the thick, glossy paper which enhances the contrasts of his 1961 photographs. Tokyo is a major work by Klein, part historical document and part personal diary. Over the course of three months, he captured the madness…
ARCHIVES - MARCH 1, 2013 William Klein is good times, breathtaking imagery, energies swept across the universe, captured on film then printed on paper with ink. It’s a long way from the original, that moment when and where it went down, yet Klein’s photographs are always fresh, that intensity always happening anew. His photographs hit instantly, insistently, demanding our full attention, captivating us so that we focus and enjoy all…
ARCHIVES - MARCH 10, 2011 The exhibition presents photographs, graphic design, and paintings by William Klein. In fact, it’s a preview to a huge exhibition dedicated to William Klein which will present in April to the gallery. The exhibition will feature Klein’s earliest photographs, including work from his book Life Is Good and Good For You in New York, his Painted Contacts series from the 90’s and work recently published…
In the city and at work, Léa Lund and Erik K are one and the same. She, native of Lausanne (Switzerland) and graduate of the ECAL, is a photographer and visual artist. He, often considered a dandy, was born in Lubumbashi (Zaire) and moved to Switzerland in 1998, he is a multidisciplinary artist, hat designer, and above all his wife's "muse". Their meeting is at the origin of an obsessive…
Gli Isolani (The Islanders) is the latest project by British photographer Alys Tomlinson. Tomlinson has spent the last two years exploring the lives of islanders in modern-day Italy, capturing little- known rituals and traditions inspired by paganism, fables and folklore. These almost theatrical images document traditional costumes and masks, preserved and handed down for generations, worn during festivities and celebrations in Sicily, Sardinia and islands of the Venetian lagoon. The…
Yann Arthus-Bertrand presents until November 23 an exhibition on the crystalline formations of Lake Magadi in Kenya in the Rift Valley Province. "There are magical places on our planet and Lake Magadi is one of them. Located 120 kilometers south-west of Nairobi, it is from the sky that it offers its most beautiful face. Yann has been there five times obsessed by his fascination for this place.Time and time again,…
March 3rd this year Olivier Etcheverry, Francois Hebel kindred spirit and Art director for the Rencontres d'Arles passed away ! Francois Hebel made a beautiful and moving tribute that was projected this summer in the Antic Theater. Here it is ! The scenographer of the Rencontres d’Arles has created during twenty two years the staging of photography with atypical and original installations. An Arles lover he knew how to highlight the…
Anaïs Boudot was born in Metz in 1984. French photographer she graduated from the National School of Photography in 2010 and from Fresnoy in 2013. She continued her research as part of a residency at the French Academy in Madrid, Casa de Velazquez in 2016-2017 By constantly going back and forth between film and digital, she seeks to question the specific means of this medium and to venture. Landscape and…
Jakarta International Photo Festival 2022 presents the outdoor photo exhibition with the Surinamese Birdmen by the Dutch artist Jacquie Maria Wessels at the Langsat Park in Jakarta, Indonesia between 9 – 25 September 2022. After Greece, the Netherlands, the USA and Suriname, the Birdmen can now be seen in Indonesia. JIPFest 2022 curatorial team, Asep Topan, Ayos Purwoaji, and Ng Swan Ti, have selected 21 photography and multimedia works from…
Gallery FIFTY ONE presents its 4th solo exhibition by Belgian photographer Harry Gruyaert. In ‘Between Worlds’ - accompanying the launch in October of an eponymous book published by Thames & Hudson (English) and Atelier Xavier Barral (French) - Gruyaert presents a selection of images from his diverse oeuvre, all of which depicting a ‘threshold’ or barrier, such as a window or reflection. Gruyaert is an intuitive photographer, wandering and shooting…
Over 175 photographs of a Revolution in the making, for the taking, to keep on breaking, see the blue-bloods shaking, and the castles quaking, to quell the aching, get rid of the scraping, but never forsaking - our sisters and brothers, as now they are waking. The subject matter is Income/Wealth Inequality. Inspired by past Revolutions, the book is a visual tale of modern day Revolutionaries protesting the banksters of…