Hans P. Kraus Jr. Inc. presents the exhibition Paris : City of Light & Shadow. La Ville Lumière! Paris first earned the sobriquet, “City of Light,” as a center of learning during the Age of Enlightenment. In the early nineteenth century the advent of gas lighting brought the city’s streets and boulevards alive at night. Light, the very currency of photography, soon enabled Paris to become the first city to…
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The most touching email we have received recently, it comes from a photographer, Christophe Jacrot - JJN Good morning, You have a fairly central position in the small world of photography, I understand that you appreciate my work. It is for this reason that I allow myself to open up to you. Indeed, I am on the brink of giving up photography, If the real support of two good galleries…
In 2006, Emmanuelle Fructus created her gallery: Un livre – une image. Today, she announces its closure in these terms: Historian, iconographer and artist, in 2006 I created the gallery Un livre – une image. At that time, for me it was an act of freedom and independence which allowed me to invent my working tool by distributing artists' books and images and hunting the Parisian markets. Today, the time…
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The Wall This sculptural series is a new take on the limits we encounter daily, all along our lives. Indeed, human beings tend towards a constant evolution. They want to dominate and shape the reality around them. They try to reach beyond their physical and existential limits, never giving up, but eventually, they often find themselves trapped in a deterministic form of the human condition. Luca Izzo
For the first time since his death, an exhibition of fashion photographs from the 1960s and 1970s by the trailblazing photographer Gösta (Gus) Peterson is presented by presented by Deborah Bell Photographs. Peterson (1923-2017) was one of the most innovative and progressive fashion photographers of the 20th century, known for breaking barriers and challenging conventional approaches to fashion photography of the time. His playful, graphically rigorous compositions were widely published…
Dr. Eran Gilat is a Neuroscientist and Fine Art Photographer. Eran has been engaged for many years in fine art photography. His ‘Life Science’ project was vastly presented in solo and group exhibitions in galleries and museums around the world. The study was published by numerous platforms, such as world photography magazines, newspapers and wired media platforms. ‘Life Science’ Photography book was published by Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg. Long lasting passion…
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This photographic series by Mahdi Ehsaei shows a side of Iran, which is widely unknown even to Iranians: a minority of people who influenced the culture of a whole region by continuing their African heritage with their clothing style, their music, their dance and their oral traditions and rituals. Ehsaei set out to the Hormozgan Province in the Persian Gulf to shed some light on this part of Iran, which…
Japanese jazz bars and coffee shops are insular worlds where time ceases to exist, removed from the speed and chaos of the modern urban landscape. Tokyo Jazz Joints is a visual chronicle of this unique culture that captures the transient beauty of these spaces. Established in 2015 to document Tokyo’s myriad »jazu kissa«, the project has gradually expanded to cover the whole of Japan.These dedicated jazz listening spaces are slowly…
Burt Glinn. Half a Century as a Magnum Photographer celebrates the compelling, elegant, and expressive ways Burt Glinn experienced the world through photography. Highlighting his extraordinary talent for picturing iconic and everyday scenes from the second half of the 20th century, this is the first monograph covering the breadth of Glinn's storied career. From the Introduction by Sarah Stacke: I remember Burt’s wit and his lopsided grin when he told…
This is the briefest email of the week. Hello L’Oeil de la Photographie, This is Erik Messori photographer, with Corsiero Editore we just released the book: Independence On My Skin the unique trip into the IRA world through their tattoos. We would like to ask you if you are interested in helping us to promote the book. Erik Messori We like the pictures, so here there are, along with…
The Contemporary Jewish Museum (The CJM) presente RetroBlakesberg: The Music Never Stopped, a solo exhibition that travels through some of the most explosive moments in music history through the lens of Bay Area-based photographer Jay Blakesberg. On view August 31, 2023–January 28, 2024, the exhibition explores the connection between music and cultural memory, showcasing photographs that evoke the sounds and stories that have shaped the Bay Area and beyond. The…
The 35th edition of Visa pour l'image will be held in Perpignan from the 2nd to the 17th of September, 2023. Here are the various links for the exhibition programs, screenings and other events. Festival – September 2 to 17, 2023 https://www.visapourlimage.com/festival/exhibitions https://2e-bureau.hosting.augure.com/Augure_2eBureau/default.ashx?WCI=EMAILVIEWER&WCIACTION=GetTemplateForEmail&ID=9ea4a870-c8e0-4916-8709-604474280bed Screenings – September 4 to 9, 2023 https://www.visapourlimage.com/en/festival/projections Pro Week – September 4 to 9, 2023 https://www.visapourlimage.com/en/semaine-pro/accreditations Education – September 18 to 29,…
Sundaram Tagore Gallery in tandem with sepiaEYE presents Entwined, curated by Esa Epstein. Featuring the work of Serena Chopra, Pamela Singh, Qiana Mestrich, and Gayatri Ganju, the exhibition will runs until October 6th, 2023. Each artist explores the intersections between nature, philosophy, spirituality, and the natural sciences. Defying distinctions between the internal and external, material and non-material, living or dead, their photographs reveal the artists’ fascination with nature, humankind’s interaction with the earth, and the impact of one…
The Bildhalle gallery in Zurich presents until November 16 an exhibition by Anna Cabrera and Angel Albarrán entitled: Between The Real And The Unreal. “At first we photographed with the simple intention of recording what we saw. But soon our interest shifted from capturing the superficial appearance of reality to investigating its ‘underlying structure’. Thus, photography has in this way become the perfect philosophical tool with which to understand the…
Until September 29, the Lyon photographic center: Le Bleu du Ciel is exhibiting the work on Ukraine by Olexandre Glyadyelov and Maxim Dondyuk. In his presentation, Oleg Sosnov writes: "Looking at our own suffering" - this is the definition that we can give to the exhibition. One way or another, the war made Ukrainians direct participants — heroes, victims, chroniclers. Cameras and social media have turned almost everyone into correspondents…
This is the most impactful email we have received this week. These photos accompanied it. Forgiving is a return to traumatic memories and experience that I endured in my first romantic relationship more than a decade ago. Unprocessed, my trauma manifested in PTSD along with guilt and self-blame. By digitally manipulating images, I reshape and rework my archival materials to undo the simplified reality those photographs represent. And through the…
Do not send your pictures anymore. The holidays are ending. It was again a great pleasure to publish them this summer. The characteristics of this year? A very great creativity and an almost total absence of sensual and erotic shots! The spirit of the times! The school year begins next Monday: It will be a sumptuous one! Jean-Jacques Naudet
Alfredo Boulton (1908–1995) is considered one of the most important champions of modern art in Venezuela and a key intellectual of twentieth-century modernism. He was a pioneer of modern photography, an art critic, a researcher and historian of Venezuelan art, a friend to many of the great artists and architects of the twentieth century. Despite the important role Boulton played, he is shockingly underrecognized outside of his home country. To…
The title of the book is Hunting Heart. It is signed by Sara and Jacob Aue Sobol. They present it like this: We meet through photography. We look at each other as we look at the world. We feel the longing and the need for presence. Being close to another human being, we can reflect ourselves. Out of love, a home grows. A family. We are bound to each other…
“What happens every day and recurs every day, the banal, the everyday, the obvious, the common, the ordinary, the infra-ordinary, the background noise, the usual, how do we account for it, how do we question it, how do we describe it?” – Georges Perec “When you grow up facing the sea, the feeling of the ocean never leaves you. What struck me most when I settled on the Basque Coast…
Fotografiska New York present Stars, the largest U.S. exhibition and first New York museum solo show of the late British photographer Terry O’Neill (1938-2019). The curation of 110 works on view spans six decades (1960s through 2010s) of O’Neill’s fine art photography, from crisp portraiture to playful behind-the-scenes snapshots. "Name a global celebrity from the second half of the twentieth century, and chances are that person probably posed for Terry…