We celebrated last year, in 2020, the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Charles Nègre. That same year my father Joseph Nègre would […]…
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Charles Nègre was born in Grasse in 1820 into a prosperous family of confectioners. A student of painting at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in […]…
Charles Nègre left Paris for Provence and a journey of nearly six months. In the summer of 1852, he was 32 years old and […]…
Photograph is fragile “like the wings of a butterfly”. This remark of Arago is still very relevant in the 1850s, when it is noted […]…
For 12 years, from 1850 to 1861, Charles Nègre lived at 21 quai Bourbon in Paris. At the time, Île Saint-Louis was not today’s […]…
Photographer and environmentalist David Gulden‘s connection to the land and wildlife of Kenya began when he was 15 and traveled with his father on […]…
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“Nature is the strongest … Whatever happens to Man, it will always be there.” This is essentially the message delivered by photographer Jonk in […]…
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A tale of collective ingenuity and individual perseverance in the shadow of national crisis is the subject of Lewis Hine: The WPA National Research Project […]…
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The GADCOLLECTION Gallery presents the personal exhibition of Jean-Daniel Lorieux. Through a selection of 19 photographs, “Solo Show” offers an escape into the fashion […]…
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Bildhalle announces the representation of Swiss artist Simone Kappeler, and celebrates the new cooperation with the solo exhibition Falling Out Of Time. “If there […]…
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