Author L'Œil de la Photographie

Jakob Tuggener’s Fabrik, published in Zurich in 1943, is considered to be a milestone in the history of photography books. The series of 72 photographs in this Photo Epos of…

Nothing much struck my fancy this week except a photo by Emmanuel Pierrot, the chicken with its wings and thighs... When I was in high school (this was last century),…

Quinn Jacobson was born in the American West and spent most of his life there. For him, the region remains an enchanting, beautiful and dangerous place. Even if modern-day reality…

Rumi wrote, “What you seek is seeking you,” and I have discovered this to be true. Energies connect across time and space and connections are made. It can feel strange,…

Today Ludwig Haskins presents at the University of Coventry and film retracing the life and work of his father, Sam Haskins. To mark the occasion, he shared with us this…

In 1996 Steidl published Roni Horn’s Haraldsdóttir, the tenth book in her “To Place” series about the connections between identity and location. Haraldsdóttir contained portraits of the same Icelandic woman…

“As a photographer you are looking for the same emotional moments and design elements that might lead to an iconic image. The only différence is that in the ‘so called’…