These days, each World Press Photo announcement, each Visa pour l’Image in Perpignan, each publication of a photo is hauled up for judgement in front of the 'retouching' courts. Cries…
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These days, each World Press Photo announcement, each Visa pour l’Image in Perpignan, each publication of a photo is hauled up for judgement in front of the 'retouching' courts. Cries…
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At a time when the Rencontres d’Arles is preparing to celebrate black and white photography, not far away, the Pavillon Populaire in Montpellier directed by Gilles Mora, former artistic director…
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Every year, the association Cétavoir gives a different photographer carte blanche to produce a portrait of the city. In 2013, the honor was intended for Gabriele Basilico. Illness prevented…
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In the “Outland” series (1995 – 2000), Roger Ballen focused on white, marginalized populations around Johannesburg in South Africa. Gradually resisting the codes of classic documentary photography used in his…
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Photography is rarely very funny, and this year’s program at Sète is hardly an exception, with series about memory, identity and social questions. The exhibition of Thomas Vanden Driessche, a…
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Born in Bulgaria, daughter of a famous painter, Eugenia Maximova documentary photographs exhibit few effects but much finesse. Le Journal previously covered her series of kitchens in the Balkans, where…
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Dutch photographer Ad van Denderen fits perfectly within the documentary tradition, which has proven so strong in his country over the last few decades. He devotes himself mainly to long-term…
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On Sunday afternoon, a wintery sun shone through the great glass canopy of the Grand Palais, the atmosphere was cool, literally and figuratively: the gallerists complained not only about the…
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A grey light filters through a quiet clearing in a softwood forest. The ground has been carefully kept clean. A few fragile shrubs with tender green leaves grow between the…