Last month, the 13th edition of the photo festival in Lianzhou, China took place. The Eye of Photography is offering you a special edition […]…
Author Michel Philippot
Twelve years in existence, Lianzhou Foto 2016 reasserts its union with photography and proudly assumes its fresh permanence. It’s always a pleasure to be there: the joys of discovery, the…
Expanded Geographies: this is the overarching theme of this year’s Lianzhou Foto Festival, bringing together some thirty Chinese photographers and over a dozen photographers of other nationalities. “Expanded geographies” is…
Mao disait que les morts ne pèsent pas le même poids, certains le poids d’une plume et d’autres celui d’une montagne. Le dictateur savait de quoi il parlait ayant rapidement…
It’s no surprise that there’s no such thing as chance. Gérard Depardieu, an actor if there ever was one, and Richard Melloul, a photographer, owed us a visit. 1985, first…
Having just returned from the funeral of Christian Maillard, I'm incapable of saying anything about current events. Christian was a man who mattered in the photo world. His honesty, his…
And here’s my weekly refrain. Ukraine, five of the 29 images today, the local photographers are hard at work. This war is a fool’s errand. They advance, the others retreat.…
Great week. There’s been a bit of everything: war, death, sex, violence, dancing, animals, politics. We visit Ukraine, Guantanamo, Nigeria, Marseille, Turkey, Lille… Situations, travels… C’est la vie.…
I choose these pictures from newspapers as they come, day by day, turning the pages. I have no prejudice when it comes to reporting the tragic consequences of idiocy. This…
This week was again a bad one.On Friday, January 16th, Tignous, a cartoonist killed during the Charlie Hebdo attacks was buried, the same day , The Times reported that somewhere in Syria,…