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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The Fahey/Klein Gallery presents Alex Stoddard: INSEX, a solo exhibition of works by emerging artist Alex Stoddard. This exhibition is a celebration of Stoddard’s debut publication and marks the artist’s first cohesive collection of work - and first exhibition at the Fahey/Klein Gallery. The photographs from INSEX explores the parallels between metamorphosis in the natural world and human coming-of-age. Through staged, highly stylized images, Stoddard invites viewers into a colorfully…
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…
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)…
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Fire Island Pines Historical Preservation Society presents Souvenirs Fire Island 1970s: The Photography of Meryl Meisler, installed at the Ice Palace Resort, home of the Ice Palace Nightclub, a Fire Island staple since the 1950s and the location of several iconic images on display. Meryl Meisler grew up in the 1950s & the 60s on North Massapequa, Long Island. Souvenirs Fire Island 1970 will be the first exhibition dedicated to…
To coincide with Milan fashion week, Giorgio Armani inaugurated Magnum Photos - Colors, Places, Faces at Armani/Silos, a composite and multifaceted narrative that reflects a unique mix of art, journalism and storytelling through a kaleidoscope of different visions. Curated by Giorgio Armani in collaboration with Magnum Photos, the exhibition offers an eclectic perspective as perceived by ten international photographers and their respective understanding of photography. Some of these artists are…
“Photography for me is improvisational, it is creating something new in the moment, creativity that is disciplined, emerging in real time. A great photograph breathes, it is alive, has body, emotion, and it is timeless.”– Herb Robinson Music, Jazz in particular, has been an important influence on legendary photographer Herb Robinson’s working style. I wanted to get to know Robinson better as an artist before embarking on this journey through…
‘How do you paint a picture of timelessness?’ reads Barbara Cole’s artist statement. ‘How do you capture the feeling of being weightless in an image?’ Barbara Cole, born in 1953 in Canada has always adopted the belief that opportunities of photography are endless. Her raw, hands on approach to the medium plays with the notions of time, place and identity. Her artistic portfolio, whether still lives, underwater subjects or the…
Bonhams offers an exceptional collection of contemporary photography by African artists in their upcoming sale in New York on July 27th, 2022. Among the highlights : An iconic work by Malian artist Seydou Keïta, titled Bamako, is exemplary of his style and has been exhibited at the Guggenheim in New York and Grand Palais in Paris. It presents two women dressed in matching m'boubous patterned with ostriches and arranged with…
Art director and Saudi photographer born in Germany, Rayan Nawawi is now based in Jeddah. After graduating from the Academy of Arts in San Francisco, Ryan Nawawi quickly opened his creative studio. It is around the theme "Summer of white" that the photographer collaborates with Nike x Vice. His support: the famous Air Max 97. In his series "Satellite Culture" that he imagines with the artistic director Ali Cha'aban, Ryan…
Anastasia Samoylova's Breakfast With series, in which photo books are splayed open and the iconic images therein mingle with the first meal of the day, read as affectionate homages to the greats of twentieth century photography. These playful pictures also inspire reflection on what it means to be nourished; we drink in artistic inspiration with our eyes and the effects are not unlike a strong cup of morning coffee. Samoylova's…
New Queer Photography is dedicated to all queer people who suffer for their way of life, fight for it, or simply celebrate it. Julia Gunther takes us on a lesbian beauty pageant in a South African township in her series "Rainbow Girls", Bradley Secker portrays LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers from the Middle East in "SEXugees", Shahria Sharmin documents the lives of "Hijras", who have been tolerated as transgender and intersex people…
Photographer Bettina Gorn has been dancing for many years. In her photography takes, she captures and develops moments while emphasizing their constant transformations. Like her models Gorn is in the movement of her own ritual. Despite appearances there is nothing chaotic about it. Everything always remains determined. So much so that the eye is caught by the selected move. And suddenly the viewer inevitably gets involved with the images in…
The Château de Tours presents the exhibition Noces de Pigment / Pigment Bride by Sandra Daveau. She describes her work in these words: Embryonic views, wombs, cocoons, female nests, human drop, ash lift. My brush-women evolve in circular shapes creating living paintings whose only trace is photography. Sprinkled, sown from above with various layers of flour, ashes, coal, clay and pigments, they then take on a pictorial color. Their femininity is…
Marshall Gallery presents an exhibition of works by German artist and designer Robert G. Achtel. This is Achtel’s second presentation with the gallery and the first full display of his suite of nine works from The City of Namara, including the debut of three new pieces from the multi-year project. The City of Namara by Robert G. Achtel presents an American city that exists somewhere between reality and fiction through nine…
Improvised refreshments, infirmary, rest day, airline or karting driver, accordion players... find the other side of the Tour de France . Discover the selection of the Roger-Viollet Agency. Agence Roger-Viollet 6, rue de Seine 75006 Paris www.roger-viollet.fr
I watch as evidence mounts that the concept of value for a photograph is changing. First, it was the billion a day picture explosion of phone cameras, and the internet, then NFTs, and now this story in L’Oeil of June 10th: Jean-Marie Perier’s Yesterday and Today. In it, he writes “I offer an exhibition of 41 photos of my “60s” pictures free of rights to be placed on the walls…
Hamiltons Gallery presents Richard Learoyd & Irving Penn: Flowers. This unprecedented exhibition brings together exquisite examples of still life, photographs of flowers by two masters of the subject. Hamiltons Gallery’s association with Irving Penn and later his Foundation spanned three decades; and for the first time, the gallery unites the work of Penn who was one of the most renowned photographers of his time – alongside that of contemporary, British…
On the occasion of the Rencontres d'Arles, the Fisheye gallery presents Delphine Diallo's new series, Golden Age, produced in collaboration with WhiteWall. Mixing photographs and collages, the exhibition is an invitation into the universe of this protean artist. The Golden Age series originated with a proposal: the wish of a great lover of African art to create a work from his own collection. Among the 3,000 artifacts that make up…