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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March 9th and 10th in New York City, NYC, 5th Annual Conference for a weekend of information-packed panel discussions, networking opportunities and the launch of our revised and expanded Handbook. Lynn Goldsmith is the keynote speaker. Lynn brings a wealth of knowledge about her many years in the photography industry and her keynote address will set the tone for engaging sessions exploring the relationship between art, commerce, and archives. …
Jack Shainman presents Born Black, an exhibition of Gordon Parks’s photographs—curated in collaboration with The Gordon Parks Foundation. This presentation is inspired by the 1971 book Gordon Parks: Born Black, A Personal Report on the Decade of Black Revolt 1960-1970, which brought together a collection of essays and photographs by Parks that were originally created for Life magazine. Translating the essential themes of the text into an exhibition, Jack Shainman…
Jesse Dittmar is one of the world’s most renowned celebrity portrait photographers. When you look at his list of clients, it’s not a question of who he’s shot, it’s more a question of who he hasn’t photographed. In his book Overexposed, he captures more of a personal take on his work–it’s a story of a photographer’s own unique artistic viewpoint and practice while capturing his work. The overexposed portraits that…
Bonne Espérance Gallery presents the first exhibition in Paris of the works of Juhan Kuus until March 30. The gallery presents him as follows: one of the most fascinating photographers in South African history. Kuus was born in Cape Town in 1953 into a working-class family. He left school at 17. With no formal training in photography, he found work as an assistant to a photographer in Cape Town, then…
Iconic Images Gallery, London presents Bright Lights, Big City, featuring more than fifteen renowned photographers whose work captures the glamour, grime, connection and isolation that defines the metropolitan experience in the 20th and 21st centuries. Featuring the brooding and beautiful photography of Daniel Sackheim, exhibiting for the first time in London, Bright Lights, Big City explores our changing perspective on urban landscapes, tracing a line from the bustling rush-hour sidewalks…
Inaugurating the gallery’s 40th year, Hans P. Kraus Jr. Fine Photographs presents Facing the Camera III: Portraits Drawn with Light until April 12, 2024. The exhibition is part of Master Drawings New York and displays XIXth and XXth century portraits by Fox Talbot, Hill & Adamson, Nadar, Giacomo Caneva, Charles Nègre, J. B. Greene, Lewis Carroll, B. B. Turner, Julia Margaret Cameron, Eugène Atget, and others. “From today, painting is…
Until May 31, the Maison de la Photographie Robert Doisneau presents an exhibition entitled Regarde ! 150 ans de livres de photographies pour les enfants. Laurence Le Guen, its curator, wrote this text. Born in the 19th century, photography invaded books very early on, in order to be able to be effectively distributed to as many people as possible. Far from reserving this distribution channel for adults, photographers saw it…
IKEA unveiled the final 25 images from IKEA’s first Artist in Residence collaboration with the legendary Annie Leibovitz. The exhibition IKEA+ is inspired by research that shows 48% of people globally do not feel that their life at home is represented in the media, an insight from the IKEA Life at Home Report. These images are taken from the full collection, which was exhibited during Paris Fashion Week for the first time ever.…
On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Richard Avedon, the Gagosian gallery saw things big; worthy of the artist it has represented exclusively for 13 years. A celebration which first began in May 2023, in New York, and which continued at 4 rue de Ponthieu, until March 2, to the delight of Parisians who were able to admire there in turn, and this in open access, his…
FORUM Groningen presents: “Starring Chas Gerretsen” till March 17, 2024. His name may not immediately ring a bell, but his photographs of the wars in Vietnam and Cambodia, the 1973 coup in Chile and Hollywood celebrities like Dennis Hopper, Marlon Brando and John Travolta are world-famous. Being in the right place at the right time typifies this photographer. In 2020, the Nederlands Fotomuseum in Rotterdam had invited curator Iris Sikking…
Magnum Gallery presents a selection of more than 30 lifetime works celebrating the life, work, and legacy of legendary photographer Elliott Erwitt. The exhibition features images from an illustrious career that spanned more than 70 years and that influenced photographers across generations all around the world. On November 29, 2023, Erwitt passed away at the age of 95 surrounded by family in his Manhattan home. Over several decades, Erwitt captured…
Galerie Roger-Viollet presents its new exhibition Le Paris populaire des années 70, a combined perspective of François-Xavier Bouchart and Léon Claude Vénézia. From 1967 to 1977, two young photographers, François-Xavier Bouchart (1946-1993) and Léon Claude Vénézia (1941-2013) walked the streets of popular Paris, mainly those of what were the villages of Belleville and Ménilmontant. They document the excitement of local life, the urban fabric in full metamorphosis where buildings, often…
These photographs by Ivan Boccara were taken during rehearsals for Nanankepichu, around the rehearsal locations and off-camera. These are digressions, we deviate from the subject to better return to it. Nanankepichu can be performed in theaters, galleries or outdoors. Show, performance? Nanankepichu would rather be an incarnate poem I want to stay here. The Incas, the Incan aristocrats, had an underground passage in their home, which allowed them to access…
Janet Borden, Inc. presents Christoph Niemann: Photo Graphics, their first exhibition with illustrator Christoph Niemann. Famous for his extraordinary drawings and sketches and prints, Niemann has been adding photography into his mix. How Niemann’s brain constructs new imagery and new ideas out of existing pictures is mind-boggling. For “Like“ a very mundane swan on water is enfolded in a few drawn lines constructing the ubiquitous emoji. But there is nothing…
The new issue of Profession Photographe is entirely dedicated to sports photography, less than six months before the Paris 2024 Olympics! You will discover a file on L’Équipe, another on social photography in sport, portraits of former athletes who have become photographers, the meeting with the two founders of the KMSP agency, an article on how brands prepare for Olympic Games and feedback from Fabien Dufour. Without forgetting the World…