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The newly acquired Ernest Marquez Collection of photographs records Santa Monica’s transformation from rustic hamlet to international symbol of the California good life, with prints from the 1870s to the…

Without much public attention, a remarkable thing is happening. As libraries around the world digitize their photographic collections they lose the funding to store their physical archives.  Only a handful…

In 1914, Oskar Barnack, an employee at the Wetzlar optical factory in Germany, built the first Leica. The Leitz was the first small format camera, using 35mm film to produce a…

Singapore definitely wants   to become the center of contempory art in Asia, openly in competition with Hong Kong. Today nobody can deny that Singapore is  the capital of art…

The festival Vendôme is ten years old and open to all artists, styles and visitors. It has no specific theme and opens a portion of its program to the public.…

A company like Fujifilm receives many offers for sponsoring, so its choices are based on the spirit of the proposals, whether it’s the “the ethical and humanist” aspect of La…

Brittany is a land of images. The idea of this young festival was to test the possibilities of access to new resources for photojournalism, which is experiencing a structural problem…

The Prix HSBC was founded 18 years ago by Chantal Nedjib. Every year it offers more than a simple grant, but also comprehensive support for two young emerging photographers over…

The Prix Henri Cartier-Bresson was created by Robert Delpire in 1989, and is part of the foundation’s activities to promote the work of Henri Cartier-Bresson and, now, Martine Franck. The…

The foundation was created to defend the expertise and artistic production in various artistic fields. In 2013, the foundation committed itself for six years, that is, three cycles of the…