On the one hand there is an enormous interest in making photographic works that deal with social issues—but there is little money, little interest on the part of publications, and…
Author L'Œil de la Photographie
The M.Y.O.P agency created in 2005 gathers today 13 photographers. Among them : Guillaume Binet, Lionel Charrier, Julien Daniel, Philippe Guionie, Pierre Hybre, Alain Keler, Oan Kim, Stéphanie Lacombe, Stéphane…
During the Rencontres, LE BAL BOOKS will be setting up shop in the independent gallery Hypermarkt, alongside a selection of contemporary artists, the "Oliver Wood" vintage bookstore of London, Emmanuelle Fructus'…
For this retrospective, we chose to show the photographers rather than their works. Through these pictures, we discover how, over the years, the Rencontres, that began as an informal gathering…
For its seventh edition, the Nuit de l’Année leaves the streets of Arles and exhibits in the arenas. Magazine and agency productions, as well as photography collectives will be projected…
In 2011 Foam Amsterdam celebrates their 10 year anniversary. Instead of looking back doing retrospectives they decided to dedicate the whole year to look forward and ask the question: What´s…
The day began in the Arènes for the group picture, 50 people disguised as Van Gogh following Chinese photographer Wang Qingsong's instructions, followed by an Arles favorite, lunch with Marysse…
Wang Quingsong is a 45 year old Chinese artist. In 2006, he was honored with the 'Dialogue de l'Humanité' prize for his work Vie Splendide (splendid life). Today, he is…
In 2002, with the help of the Luma Foundation, the Festival des Rencontres d’Arles created an Award to encourage artists. In 10 years, more than 50 nominators have come…
From July 4 to August 20, The Eglise Saint-Blaise will be hosting the burgeoning works of three graduating students from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie (ENSP). Oscar Dumas,…