Art historian Maeva Dubrez has published a well-documented essay on Deborah Turbeville's work, the fruit of extensive research, with ACTEDITIONS. Here is an extract of her essay: This essay solves the enigma of Deborah Turbeville's work by going over her photographic prints with a fine tooth-comb and exposing the infinite layers that lie beneath. She is more than a photographer : her work continually breaks down the blurred boundaries between…
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As part of Women's History Month and to celebrate the release of the monograph "Deborah Turbeville: Photocollage," The National Arts Club of New York hosted the symposium "Deborah Turbeville and the Female Gaze," focusing on women's perspectives and portrayal in photography. First defined by Laura Mulvey in 1975 in her article "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema," the concept of the female gaze emerged as a rebellion against the male gaze.…
Photo Elysée recently paid tribute to Deborah Turbeville, an American photographer recognised in the 1970s for her fashion photographs. But Turbeville is much more than that; it is a work on photography and its materiality. In collaboration with the MUUS collection, Photo Elysée allows us to discover a true female artist. It's challenging to classify Deborah Turbeville's (1932-2013) work because her oeuvre is rich in research and diverse use of…
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Until February 18, the Galerie Chantal Bamberger in Strasbourg is presenting a collective exhibition entitled: White! White is a color. Our collaborator, Jean-Paul Gavard-Perret, has chosen to show you the work of Véronique Sablery accompanied by this text. The white work of Véronique Sablery In this multi-medium and collective exhibition, alongside and among others the drawings of Titus-Carmel and the statuary of Jan Voss, the photographs of Véronique Sablery…
This essay examines the role that photo-based imagery played in the immediate aftermath of Liberation by means of The Nuremberg Trials. The Allies and Soviets were confronted with what to do with the 8.5 million members of National Socialist German Workers’ Party and their millions of collaborators who participated in robbing, torturing, and murdering two out of every three European Jews, wiping out entire centuries-old communities. The Nazis killed so…
Marian Goodman Gallery presents Memory Lost, their first exhibition in New York with Nan Goldin, who joined the gallery in September 2018. This major exhibition is the first solo presentation by the artist in New York in five years and presents an important range of historical works together with two new video pieces and the debut of two new series of photographs. Memory Lost (2019), an important, new digital slideshow,…
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This paradoxical journey includes an outdoor exhibition, Erve, sacred river, an original creation by Jean-Claude Moschetti for the images and Pierre Guicheney for the script and the photomontages of old images of the Mayenne valley of the Erve and its remarkable places. Both complementary and independent of the Fata Morgana route, the exhibition will be freely accessible from May 31 to July 28 at the foot of the oratory and…
The Eye of Photography presents on a monthly basis features from The Agents Club such as their Insta News, Master Series or Profiles. This is a selection of their portfolio : Green Envy The Agents Club, founded in 2018 by Alexandre and Wanda Orlowski, is a unique mobile platform showcasing the most sought-after photography agencies worldwide and the exceptional image-makers they represent. This feature was first published by The Agents Club. www.theagents.club
Cacho Falcon : The truth laid bare Born in Asunción, Paraguay, Cacho Falcon lives and works in Brooklyn. He began his career as an artist selling what he called "therapeutic jeans". Working with his customers, he would turn their confessions and stories into drawings on their jeans - a one-of-a-kind experience! This led him to work with Perry Ellis, Guess, and eventually Tina Knowles (Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" campaign t-shirt…
A new and expanded edition of Susan Meiselas’ 1976 classic, perhaps one of the most important photobooks of the postwar era is published by Steidl. From 1972 to 1975, Meiselas spent her summers photographing women who performed striptease for small-town carnivals in New England, Pennsylvania and South Carolina. As she followed the shows from town to town, she captured the dancers on stage and off, their public performances as well…
Rouchon Paris honors the photographer Jérôme Sainte-Rose with the exhibition Brazilian Mix, a work of 3 portfolio collections at Studio Rouchon. Born in Paris, based in São Paulo for 17 years, Jérôme has been back in France since 2020. He began his career in photography at the Louis Lumière school. In 1985, he joined the Astre studio (Rouchon Paris) where he met photographers as an assistant to such as Bert…
An appreciation of Helga Paris’s photography reached a wider audience than ever before with a 2019 major retrospective in Berlin, the city where she lived and worked. An exhibition at Kicken Berlin at the end of the following year confirmed the realization that Helga Paris’s work was of considerable and intrinsic interest. Now, two books of her portrait photography in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) make clear that the enduring…
Faithful to her singular style, in an incessant back and forth between painting and photography, Catherine Balet brilliantly mixes the imaginary with the real to tame the infinite versatility of nature over the seasons. The Endless series, a true ode to life, is an invitation to embrace the inescapable force of time. Installed in the countryside for a few years, it is near the pond located below her studio that…
“In a way of containing talkative speech to keep only the compressed expressive charge. Thomas Klotz decided not to play with what he knows so well, not to be the reporter of crimes and misdemeanors, but to find aesthetics in the ethics of his subject: a “fair” photograph”. The words chosen by Michel Poivert to describe Justice, the latest series by Thomas Klotz, reflect the atmosphere that is built during…
On May 3, 1936, the coalition between the SFIO, the Radical Party and the Communist Party won the legislative elections and gave birth to the Popular Front. After days and nights of negotiations, will history repeat itself on June 19 with the "New Popular Ecological and Social Union"? returning in pictures on this period which remains etched in the collective memory of the French left. Discover the selection of the Roger-Viollet…
Sometimes there are images and texts that particularly affect you.This is the case with this portfolio! JJN Les Peintures (2019) More than 25 years ago, my photographic work began with the need for beginning a process of self-acceptance and self-healing from being abused for most of my young life due to my weight problems. Later, I shifted my focus from the physical to the psychological, delving into more personal experiences.…
For the first time in the UK, Hamiltons Gallery presents a series of rare, unique sumi ink drawings by Nobuyoshi Araki. From 3 May to 10 June 2022 these unseen artworks will be presented alongside a series of well-known photographs from the artist’s career. Nobuyoshi Araki is one of Japan’s most renowned photographers and contemporary artists. Araki’s work is often controversial, but his artistic genius is undeniable; every image reveals…
by Thierry Maindrault Fausto Giaconne is from Tuscany where he was born three quarters of a century ago. But at the end of the war, his family moved to Sicily where he spent all his youth. For the rest, he has traveled the world in all directions to freeze images that are already and will be exceptional testimonies before ... globalization. What is most undeniable about Fausto, besides his professional…
Until June 30, Mona Kuhn exhibits in partnership with The Little Black Gallery in a new gallery in Las Vegas: FAS44. Here is how she presents her exhibition: I care deeply about people and I cherish the body as a source of inspiration, as a platform for metaphors, for intimacy and complexities of human nature. It is my way of investigating the deepest questions about life. But I am also…
Ivan McClellan’s nearly decade-long relationship with Black rodeos have led him to document everything from contemporary cowboys in Los Angeles and rodeos in Kansas City to ranchers in Arizona and farmers in rural North Carolina. McClellan’s work not only reveals how the “cowboy” is a fluid figure represented by many races, cultures, and genders but it is also an examination of Black joy, beauty, and grandeur. His photography book, Eight…
Returning to Paris, in le Marais, ImageNation, under the direction of Martin Vegas, from May 27 to 29, 2022, offers a deep exploration of the visionary world of more than 400 recognized artists from different countries, each one of them bringing to life a new and unusual perspective through their amazing works. As part of ImageNation, Just Women, curated by Slavica Veselinovic, will take place from May 27 to 29,…