American photographer Dana Hoey indubitably reverses the role typically assigned to women in photography in her sophisticated scenography. There are several ‘openings’ to these images, such as desire, domination and…
Author Jean-Paul Gavard-Perret
What is it that a photograph unlocks? What happens to this one word among others when the nudity in the portrait unlocks it, that is to say, is it made…
For Jan Saudek, without the female body — living and thinking, and guaranteeing continuity over time — the universe would never know itself and would be unknowable to anyone else.…
Sabine Pigalle works on portraits in a sense of play that does not exclude seriousness; on the contrary, it allows her to unhinge the visual language, the history of costumes,…
In the work of Paulina Otylie Surys everything is hushed but incisive. Every image is a sigh that conjures up virtual yet magical moments. It offers the velvety enigma of…
James Freidman avec sa nouvelle série permet une digression fantaisiste mais plus sérieuse qu'il n'y paraît. Il propose des baisers à sourire, des baisers à pleurer d'émotion, des baisers malices,…
Mauren Brodbeck is an artist, filmmaker, photographer, composer, designer, performer and a musician. The Swiss artist integrates in her photos graphic and formal interventions to erase certain details and…
Justine Tjallinks is one of the main photographers of the emerging Dutch scene. The photographer was the artistic director of the Netherlands “L’Officiel” magazine. Settled in Amsterdam where…
Encapsulating the heritage of surrealism, Erik Johansson opens up, in the broadest sense of the word, the realm of the real. The miter of imagination thrusts upward from the black…