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Opening on Thursday evening at the Yossi Milo Gallery in Chelsea, was the first solo exhibition of Tim Hetherington’s work since his tragic death in Libya last year. It…
Christian Caujolle was a critic and picture editor at the French newspaper Libération until 1986 when he created the photography agency Agence VU'. In 1988 he created the VU' Gallery…
Contrary to the (rather dry) title of the exhibition, at Stop No. 2, no one gets off— they have already left, and a long time ago. Sergei Shestakov is fascinated…
The Pobeda (“Victory”) gallery is celebrating its fifth anniversary with the work of a young photographer, Alexey Kiselev. This is his first solo exhibition. Why him? “It’s a combination of…
Jonas Cuénin, one of our New York contributors, has a passion for Irving Penn, and in particular one of the photographer’s most famous series: Small Trades. Jonas’ web series, “Of…
At the Moscow Photo Biennial, Pieter Hugo, 36, stands out from his peers with a powerful subject: the hyena. Its monstrous appearance. Its domestication. On the fringes of African society,…
The theme of this year’s Moscow Photo Biennial is the road. Mikhael Subotzky’s road leads us to a prison, one located right in the middle of an intersection, right in…
In 1988, Abe Fraindlich was commissioned by the Titanic Survivors Society to photograph the living survivors. Around ten came to the photo shoot. Here are those photographs. No one pictured…
Not so long ago, I was in Montrouge, in your studio, not far from Annette and Francine. Seated at a desk fit for a head of state, I…