The Open Society Foundations has just opened a two-story gallery in New York , in the Argonaut Building on 57th street. The place recalls the original mission of the OSC:…
Author Laurence Cornet
At the same time that his installation in Times Square temporarily replaces the large neon signs and billboards, JR is presenting at the Bryce Wolkowitz gallery his collaboration with José…
Simplicity of form, organization, discipline: these are the qualities that define the style of both the architect Le Corbusier and the photographer Lucien Hervé. In both media, they treated light…
The Iraq War will be remembered as a paradigm shift in diplomacy, aesthetics and the media. As Dexter Filkins suggests in the introduction to his book Photographers on War, the…
With the simplicity of the ordinary, Emmet Gowin has redefined intimacy, to the point that even his topographical and entomological studies reveal his deep affection for the world, regardless of…
The images of Sandi Haber Fifield are composites taken from the artist’s archives. They represent moments from life that are personal yet universal. The faces of her subjects are often…
The Fiaf has invited Tunisia for the fifth edition of its World Nomads festival, conceived as a forum for dialogue between cultures. It is also an opportunity to create links…
“Scene of the Crime”: it makes one think of Weegee and other journalists armed with flashbulbs, roaming the city streets at night, chasing calls from the local police radio. The…
The oppressive installation by Santiago Sierra at the Team Gallery consists of nine life-sized photographs of war veterans turning their backs on the viewer, facing a corner. In his work,…
Sid Kaplan is a printer. When his friends wonder at how he can spend hours in a darkroom developing photographs, he responds, in the documentary by Harvey Wang: “Everything happens…