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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It has been two years since the last Foto/industria in Bologna, the Biennial first-ever dedicated to Photography on Industry and Work, which until November 26 presents itself in the playful complexity of its sixth edition. Promoted by Fondazione MAST, it proposes 12 exhibitions: the fil-rouge is The Game Industry in Photography. At first glance, the theme may seem light-hearted, but this is not the case. Referring to the Dutch…
Bruce Silverstein Gallery present The End Sends Advance Warning, the latest pit-stop in a four-decade road trip by American Photographer Todd Hido. Since the 1990s, Todd Hido has been known for his distinctive approach to photography, crafting narratives with loose suburban scenes, desolate landscapes, and stylized portraits. Capturing images from the driver's seat through a windshield, Hido’s pictorialist sensibilities transform natural elements of condensation, dirt, and grit into painterly abstractions…
Until January 7, 2024, the Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg in Germany presents Ukrainian Dreamers. Kharkiv School of Photography. It is an impressive collection of some 5,000 photographs and more than 70,000 negatives—a total of almost 2,000 kilograms of material—that Sergiy Lebedynskyy, Director of the Museum of the Kharkiv School of Photography (MOKSOP), had transported to Wolfsburg a few weeks after the beginning of the Russian war of aggression. The works belong to…
The Centre de la photographie de Mougins presents an exhibition by Anna Niskanen: Point sublime. By using traditional photographic techniques, we try, while it is still possible, to resist the standardization of prints, a consequence of digital techniques. A photographic print by its uniqueness is more than an artisanal refuge, it affirms a principle of life, a way of paying homage to nature, a refusal of the inevitable ecological peril.…
For this 14th festival, 25 renowned and emerging international photographers will be showing their work in an open-air exhibition all over the town, outdoor on the beach and, indoors at Point de Vue and at Les Franciscaines. “The goal of Planches Contact is to support creativity through a programme of residences based in Deauville. This is the starting point for exploring the region's identity, as well as personal research and…
This year, the major exhibition on the beach in Deauville brings together two photographers who never met - Robert Doisneau, who died on 1 April 1994 , and Malick Sidibé, who came to Paris for the first time in January 1995 – the two of them could have been great friends! On the one hand, Robert Doisneau, probably the most popular and best-loved French photographer, known for his famous photos…
The festival again invites The Anonymous Project to take over Deauville with family pictures sensitive or funny. Presented in surprising ways in the city, these pictures evoke an era, and loaned themselves to a different interpretation and make one smile as much as one will reflect on photography and its usage. Initiated in 2017 by Leo Shulman the Anonymous Project is one of the most important private collection of amateur colour…
This year, ten guest photographers present original projects on the Normandy region, dealing with themes linked to society, the environment, identity and memory. Among them, Omar Victor Diop depicts a winter walk in Deauville of imaginary figures he interprets himself in different ways, remaining true to his favourite exercise, the self-portrait. For this project on Deauville, Omar Victor Diop has recreated the impeccable streets and turned them into a theatre…
Five guest photographers with the photo4food foundation present their work at Point de Vue and on the beach for this 14th festival: Carline Bourdelas, Benjamin Decoin, Thomas Jorion, Sandra Matamoros, Julien Mignot. The photo4food foundation, set up by Olivier and Virginie Goy, aims to fund meals for the disadvantaged through the sale of photographs and donations from the public. To support artists, the foundation also promotes their work to a…
Since 2016 the festival give an important place to emerging photography with the program Tremplin Jeunes Talents. Sarah Moon the president and the jury of Planches Contact this year selected five candidates among the 410 application files that came from 27 countries. The photographers of the Tremplin Jeunes Talents are assisted during their residencies and guided during the production of their work. Two awards accompanies the Tremplin Jeunes Talents: the…
From October 21st to January 7th, 2024, for its 14th edition, 25 international photographers, both established and emerging, can be discovered in an open-air exhibition tour throughout the city, on the beach, and indoors at Point de Vue and Les Franciscaines. The aim of Planches Contact is to support creation through a residency program based in Deauville. Serving as the starting point for an exploration of the identity of the…
10 years ! The Eye of Photography will blow 10 birthday candles. 10 years of joys, difficult challenges, enthusiasm, trial and error, meetings and adventures. It was not plain sailing. But today the results are superb. Our journal is the leading international magazine on photographic art in the world. 550,000 unique visitors read us every month, five times more than five years ago, when we implemented a new economic model.…
Until November 26, the Kunstfoyer in Munich presents a retrospective of Ralph Gibson: Secret of Light. Gibson's works, created since the early 1960s, completely contradict the conventional definition of the photographic medium - the meticulous recording of so-called reality: Gibson is not interested in the photographic documentation of reality, he considers photography itself as an aesthetic reality. A leitmotif of his work arises from the original meaning of the term…
Until January 7, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) is hosting Across America, Photographs by Robert Frank & Todd Webb, 1955, an exhibition bringing together Todd Webb and Robert Frank. The New York Times presents it this way: While Robert Frank was driving across the United States, taking the photos later published as “The Americans,” Todd Webb was covering the same terrain using bicycle, boat and feet. Both were…
Steidl release of Goin' Down the Road with Robert Frank by Brian Graham. Robert Frank carefully entwined his life and work, yet the man behind the camera always remained enigmatic. Goin’ Down the Road with Robert Frank is a rare insider’s look at Frank’s world by his longtime friend and assistant (both in and out of the darkroom) Brian Graham. Graham’s photos, made between 1979 and 2019, take us behind…