There is a large gypsy community in Arles and many of its members are settled there. Every May, they are joined by travellers from across Europe who come on pilgrimage…
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A very sad email received yesterday from Francois Hebel. Dear Jean-Jacques, I learn of the disappearance on Sunday of Alain Desvergnes (88 years old), […]…
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A muse of the greatest photographers and of Jean-Paul Gaultier in the 1980s, Claudia Huidobro has developed a personal artistic practice that questions the cult […]…
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In 1981, Raymond Depardon’s La correspondance New-Yorkaise was published every day for one month in the Libération newspaper in France, signifying a rebound for French photography.…
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A trailblazing event when it was first launched in 1980 by Henry Chapier and Jean-Luc Monterosso, founder of the Maison Européenne de la Photographie, the “Month of Photography” has evolved…
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Visitors are first struck by the meteoric progression of Lucien Clergue’s work, within just a few years, from melancholy lyricism to nudes radiating vital energy. All of his projects are…
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In part of this second season of French Protocol, the FIAF Gallery (French Institute : Alliance Française) presents until June 4, a solo show by French photographer Patrick Swirc. François…
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De quel animal ce photographe tient il ? Il voit mieux la nuit, ou entre chien et loup, à la limite un ciel orageux peut lui convenir. Luca Campigotto semble…
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Lucien Clergue (1934–2014) was not yet twenty in 1953 when, after a bullfight in Arles, he presented his first photographs to Pablo Picasso. This marked the beginning of a twenty-year-long…
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Lucien Clergue’s mother, who had raised him on her own, dreamed he would become an artist. When she fell ill, he spent every day at her bedside until her death.…
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