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Today the US celebrates Martin Luther King Day. The Roger-Viollet agency pays tribute to the great man with this report by Matt Heron, an American civil rights defender. Matt Herron…

Photo l.a. returned to the historic Santa Monica Civic Auditorium for its 21st edition January 12 —16, 2012. Jeff Dunas was "L'Oeil de La Lettre" for the opening last…

Throckmorton Gallery opened its second show of the work of Lucien Clergue this past week, a show of work done by the French-born photographer in America. The show, including…

Laurence Miller Gallery, opened the show Burned, photographs by Burk Uzzle Thursday evening 1/12/2012. The newest project of Uzzle’s, a professional photographer for 57 years, began when he drove by…

The annual National Geographic seminar took place last week in Washington. Jean-François Leroy, director of the Visa pour l’Image Festival, was there: "It was a beautiful Thursday morning. In the…

Nicole Crassat, one of Elle Magazine great fashion editors, passed away last week. Gilles Bensimon shares these parting images and words: “I don’t like the word ‘memories,’ so I…

Photo l.a. returns to the historic Santa Monica Civic Auditorium for its 21st edition January 12 —16, 2012. Continuing the discourse on photography’s place in the fine arts, photo l.a.…

The photograph by Anthony Friedkin, Woman by the pool, Beverly Hills hotel 1975, is the official image of Photo L.A 2012. The interview by Roxanne McCann tells the story…

It has been a week with a hangover, my apologies for being trivial (but I am not about to treat you like idiots), not for me, but for the magazines.…