Commuter Motions Traveling from the industrial town of Easton, Pennsylvania, through sparsely populated western New Jersey, and into the cacophony of New York City, Commuter Motions is a photography series that develops from the experiential capture of an eighty-mile commute. By opposing the usual fixity of photography, the series attempts to capture the energy and movement of that commute using an almost Bergsonian approach, which, through time-lapse, builds images from…
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On the road to Woleu Ntem A family story as a starting point, then images of a journey on a freshly paved road. The machine disembowels the country from bottom to top, and reveals an African photographic atmosphere. A travel diary where Jocelyn Trembleau takes the road in Gabon, which is good for him.
White regality In Copenaghen, UNESCO World Capital of Architecture 2023-2025, I have had the great privilege to enter The Royal Danish Opera House’s by the Danish architect Henning Larsen and I have been impressed by the elegant geometry of its interiors. From the chandeliers in the foyer created by the international artist Olafur Eliasson to the design of the main spaces, everything resonates with the surrounding landscape of the city…
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We know Belgian artist Bart Ramakers mainly for his elaborately staged photographic scenes, in which he playfully actualises mythological scenes, legends, gospels and other classical tales. In the process, he mixes very diverse narrative elements and likes to turn roles around, turn things upside down, to create a new mythology, sometimes alienating and surreal, often baroque, always sumptuous in an excess of detail, sensual and enchanting. Sideways We saw this…
This is the funniest email of the week and we love the pictures! I have been working on this project for a long time, at a slow pace because it takes me a lot of time, energy, and it is for various reasons complex to organize. I have for the moment 9 images, which seems to me the minimum number to start calling it a series; and I said to…
The historically 'Foxy Lady', is hardy enough to stand this. Cheyco Leidmann’s highly influential work, its influences and impact and how his work shot forty years ago seeded so much, and as color spread so far, this book, reprinted in seven editions and distributed in twenty countries and hailed by Vogue magazine as one out of the nine significant iconic classic art books for the last five decades, intends to…
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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,…
Look at the USA, an exhibition of the work of documentary photographer Peter van Agtmael, will focus on the fault lines of the post-9/11 United States, at home and abroad. The 128 photographs span the period 2006-2021; they examine the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and their domestic consequences, wounded soldiers and the families of the fallen. This work also explores crucial social and political issues such as nationalism, militarism,…
Identity and belief, belonging and abandonment, religious iconography and art history, cross and irrigate the work of the artist Patrick Morales-Lee. These emotional vectors constitute the sensitive frame and the main narrative axes of a pictorial work where destiny and a questioning about our common humanity are woven. Inspired by popular art as much as by sacred art and contemporary fiction, Patrick Morales-Lee establishes a dialogue where the canvas becomes…
Toronto’s preeminent month-long festival each May presents an outstanding roster of established and emerging Canadian and international lens-based artists. Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival announced highlights of the 26th edition of the city-wide event spanning the month of May 2022. Canadian and international artists will present lens-based works in exhibitions, site- specific installations, and commissioned projects at museums, galleries, and public spaces across Toronto. The preliminary list of artists includes Lawrence…
Memory Work is a mixed-media mural that imagines a future Toronto characterized by collective care and the application of ancestral knowledge to technology. Installed at The Bentway’s Strachan Gate, this series of embellished photographic portraits tells the story of a cohort of women leaders in Toronto 2038. Memory Work invites audiences to explore possible roles and ways of being—the cosmetic healer, the creative biologist, the purposeful placement officer—that our changing…
Alberto Giuliani (b. Pesaro, Italy, 1975) is a photographer, journalist, and videographer whose photographs have been published in numerous magazines internationally. His stories have been featured in Vanity Fair, El Pais, MarieClaire, La Repubblica, and Stern among others, and he has completed web and video campaigns for international companies and NGOs. Giuliani has published several photographic books and is also the author of Gli immortali (2019), a book about the…
The 14th Edition of Festival de la Photographie Documentaire - Images Singulières in Sète presents the exhibition "The Age of Innocence" at the Centre Photographique Documentaire (Sète). “What do you like about guns? ". Between aesthetic pleasure, feeling of power, security and protection, the answers of the children questioned – which we can read next to each picture – allow us to understand all the ambivalence of this culture of the…
Joan Albert, 1943-2012, created a remarkable body of work over a short period of time from the 1970s through the early 1990s in Massachusetts. Her intimate photographs of her growing sons are filled with emotion, humour, and the obsessions of teenage and pre-teenage boys of at the tail end of the last century. Alberts 4 x 5” view camera portraits of her parents, friends and neighbours with their children are…
The Cité des Électriciens is dedicating its new temporary exhibition to the work of Jean-Claude Lother, a great still photographer, who notably took part in making the photographs of successful films such as Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis (some cult scenes of which were shot at the Cité des Électriciens), Baron Noir or Merry Christmas. With this new proposal offered to its visitors, the Cité des Électriciens - site of memory,…