The Berlin space presents a retrospective of the committed Austrian artist Valie Export. From her first successes to her practice of land art, through her reinterpretations of classic paintings, the exhibition retraces an entire body of work dedicated to the cause of women. In 1967, at the age of 27, she took the pseudonym Valie Export. A capital act for the woman who, through this means, got rid of the…
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With Cars and Cows, Ute Behrend presents us with her subtle observations on the myth of progress of the American Dream and the fragility of our era – a poetic look beyond the roadside! Just as the American Dream is coming of age and gradually deteriorating, Ute Behrend‘s photographs bring together two outdated models reminiscent of the good old days in the United States: American Classic Cars and old Breeds…
ACC Art Books releases New York: High Life, Low Life by Dafydd Jones. If there was ever a time to get away with a little trouble, it was New York in the 1990's. As Graydon Carter puts it, "This New York was the one of new money trying to catch the attention of old money and of Wall Street vampires who raided the accounts of widows and orphans while their…
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Kourtney Roy - Enter as Fiction 3 Kourtney Roy was born in 1981 in Ontario, Canada. She studied Fine Arts at Emily Carr University of Art and Design in photography. Kourtney Roy began making self-portraits at the university. Between fashion portraiture, theatricality and everyday photography, her work shows the cross-over influences between these worlds. Her work blends fiction and self-fiction, and explores the sublime and the strange in everyday life,…
Here is The Best Of from November 2021 by Arthur Dayras. Arthur Dayras is responsible for partnerships for L'Œil de la Photographie and editor at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Saint-Étienne Métropole. Co-founder of the literary review L'Allume-Feu, he also worked as an assistant curator for the Dia Art Foundation or the independent Arles platform Extramentale.
Cattle that mean the world to the Mundari With 12 million cattle, South Sudan is the country with one of the highest cattle populations in Africa. The Ankole-Watusi cattle of the Mundari are considered the "kings of cattle" thanks to their imposing horns. To say that the Mundari love their cattle is an understatement. Their entire world revolves around them. When I arrive at the camp, located in a clearing,…
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One of the most unusual and poetic emails received this week. It announces an exhibition: Tautologie jardin de papier – papier de jardin until November 27 at the Mouvements bookstore gallery. Plants that become paper, then images of themselves, bear witness. The harvest is the beginning of the great work: immortalizing the inflorescences of a garden, the fields of a landscape, the work of the earth, the passage of time,…
With 44,000 visitors in 4 days and more than 100 high-quality original exhibitions, Montier is a unique meeting place in Europe for wildlife and nature photography! It is also a meeting place between photographers, naturalists, associations and professionals. With 40 hours of conferences, 1 “round table” space, 100 forums on naturalist knowledge and photo technique, the festival promotes debates and exchanges, for all audiences, on major environmental issues. From November…
Wang Bing's exhibition is on display at the galerie espace temps in Paris until the end of November. Here is Jean Loh presentation. Widely known and praised for his films and documentaries rather than for his photography, Wang Bing is presenting a singular selection of his photographic work for the first time in Paris. As we enter this place “Espace-Temps”, there is immediately a requirement to gaze in the dark,…
The Galerie Goutal in Aix en Provence presents the latest exhibition by Ole Marius Joergensen, entitled Vignettes of a Salesman... last of his kind until November 22, 2023. It is accompanied by this text: A figure from the past, the door-to-door salesman is the centerpiece of the series Vignettes of a Salesman by Ole Marius Joergensen. A film buff, Ole uses intense cinematic lighting to tell the story of the…
Artist-in-residence of the 14th edition of the Planches Contact festival, Jacopo Benassi Italian (b. 1970) takes an iconoclastic approach to photography, using it as a "gateway" to other practices: painting, sculpture and performance. When he arrived in Deauville, Jacopo Benassi had in mind to experience the place first and foremost as a painter: "Walking along the beach, taking notes in a drawing album, in the manner of William Turner, the artist…
2023 marks the entry of Dolorès Marat into the Photo Poche pantheon. Born in 1944, the French photographer has made a lasting impression with the blurred motion and chromatic richness of her dreamlike world. The introduction to Photo Poche by French writer and art editor Éric Reinhardt tells the story of Dolorès Marat: her turbulent life and the salvation she found in photography, the sensitivity with which she approached the…
A fashion exhibition entitled Mémoire d’une élégante is being held until November 25th at the town hall of the 16th arrondissement of Paris. This exhibition is designed by Laetitia Hedde. She presents it like this: The “Memory of an Elegant Lady” exhibition pays tribute to a resident of the 16th arrondissement who devoted more than forty years of her life to two prestigious French fashion houses: more than 30 years…
Introduction and advice before tackling the manufacture and use of an ecological alternative developer. After having investigated this area a little, these little recipes I am offering you are only the results relating to my own tests. For this type of research, various parameters can be taken into consideration here, such as the nature and quality of the products used, namely the origin and type of ingredient or liquid chosen…
For this new edition of the international biennial of the Rencontres Photographique de Guyane, from November 15, 2023 to January 14, 2024, the La Tête Dans les Images association has chosen to address the notion of landscape. With this quote from Édouard Glissant “Our Landscape is its own monument” the aim will be to explore, through photography, a landscape which is no longer limited to a static setting, but which…
Until December 10, the Dutch gallery Persoon is showing the latest works of Frank van Driel. The gallery presents him like this: Van Driel was born in 1966 in the Netherlands where he still lives and works. His studio is situated in a monumental building; the former parsonage of a Catholic Church. The nostalgic atmosphere in this place forms the perfect decor for van Driels work. He creates portraits and…
For the 14th edition of the Planches Contact festival, Australian photographer Max Pam (b. 1949) spent six weeks in residence in Deauville, the starting point for a dreamlike stroll through the Côte Fleurie region. Presented at the Franciscaines, the result of this project takes the form of an immersive exhibition of seventy diptychs, in dialogue with a retrospective of his work from the 1970s to the late 1990s. On arriving…
Synonymous with the art of travel since 1854, Louis Vuitton Editions continues to add titles to its "Fashion Eye" collection. Each book depicts a city, region, or country as seen through the eyes of a photographer. Omar Victor Diop's Deauville overlays the English Channel with the scenery and memories of the Senegalese shores of the Atlantic. Since its inception, Louis Vuitton's "Fashion Eye" collection has been anchored in great journeys…
For its 175th issue, the Photo Poche collection invites photography historian Clara Bouveresse to explore a new theme: the bed. This piece of furniture, the essential protagonist of our existence, is much more than a place to rest. A showcase for many desires, the bed has also hosted the last breath of many a soul. It also reveals the social status of its owner, and can carry a political message.…
During Paris Photo, the Saint-Honoré Art Consulting gallery of modern photography presents Christer Strömholm's wandering Paris. The Swedish photographer (1918 – 2002) explored artists' studios, the banks of the Seine, and shopping galleries, creating a portrayal of artistic life and ordinary Parisian life from the 1940s to the 1960s. Christer Strömholm initially aspired to be a painter. The end of World War II led him to the Academy of Fine…
Until November 19 at La Fabrique Centre d’Art in Montreuil Jean Rault shows photographic portraits from the last 40 years. For the most part, these are “nude portraits” taken at the homes of models encountered through classified ads in the Job Offers section or through word of mouth or during openings, trips, etc. Given that it is a private art center, no censorship was exercised on the choice of photographs…