Night Vision: Photography After Dark, on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art features photography of the 20th century inspired by the pleasure, danger, and allure of the night. For…
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What’s becoming increasingly apparent from the history of Indian photography is the preoccupation with the family portrait. The considerable formalities of the studio portrait have given way to the snapshot…
On Your Roof is an aesthetic research on privacy in large cities. The third season of roofs is being shot right now in New York ! At the origin of…
The title of the exhibition Jusqu’ici tout va bien…#2 (Everything’s alright until now) is taken from Mathieu Kassovitz’s film La Haine (Hate). In this series, Florent Mattei creates a sort…
At the beginning of the 1980’s, Claude Nori would create the photographic flirt that was in search of a fragile and ephemeral happiness captured by his camera as it caressed…
Gazelle Samizay’s series Upon My Daughter is about marriage. It is equally about being suffocated by the traditions and expectations that come along with the supposedly sacred union.…
Vacation: a magic and sacred word for the French. Indeed, La Lettre is international, but quite a few of us are and remain French. Vacation, what a dilemma.…
In Brooklyn, the Heart Gallery, an non-lucrative association, is exhibiting in the hallways of the Atlantic Terminal a series of 50 large portraits of children, through June 15. Their names…
Underneath the fireworks in the night sky, New York is dark, a noirish place where Arlene Gottfried takes her camera and collects images of a time and a place like…
Michel Philippot brings us on a somber voyage this week, taking us around the world to Afghanistan, Syria, Lebanon, Morocco, Greece… where conflicts and protests reign. When there…