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…
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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…
One hundred years ago, on the night of April 14 to 15, 1912, the White Star Line’s transatlantic liner, whose construction began in Belfast in 1909, sank after hitting an…
Swiss humor is hardly one of the country’s most popular exports. But the artists Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs (both Swiss, despite their names) have made a breakthrough in Moscow.…
Moscow has grown increasingly enamored of its Stalinist past. Hence the idea for this exhibition, which seems straight out of a socialist realist propagandist’s wet dream. Vladislav Mikosha (1909 –…
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 opening exhibitions of the PhotoBiennale presented at the Multimedia Art Museum of Moscow included works by Martin Parr, Sarah Moon and Miroslav Tichy. They have since been replaced, until…
The Ektaterina Cultural Foundation is presenting three exhibitions from March 13th through May 13th, 2012. The first, "Hide in the City", is made of self portraits by Chinese artist LIU…