Since 1999, the photographer Charles Fréger has continued adding to his series Portraits photographiques et uniformes, an examination of various social groups as seen through their uniforms. Captured with a…
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Imagine us, passing through Arles one November morning of 1888, in front of the yellow house at 2 place Lamartine, peering through the ground floor window. We would have…
A life, a book : Robert CAPA – Traces of a legend by Bernard Lebrun & Michel Lefebvre, with Bernard Matussière, La Martinière Books.…
According to Greek legend, Panderingof the Dionysius I – tyrant of Syracuse, Damocles exclaimed that Duonysius is a great man of power and authority surrounded by magnificence. Dionysius then offered to…
In the decade between 1955 and 1965 a coterie of discerning Hollywood hipsters appropriated the incomparable Ivy League clothing of America’s East coast elite. These West Coast actors elevated the…
Romy Schneider shared a special relationship with the Gamma photo agency, notably with the photographers Juan Carlo Botti and Jean-Pierre Bonotte. A full 90% of the photographs currently on display…
5 portfolios. Jean-Luc Monterosso was selective, to say the least. 5 portfolios for week two of the director of the Maison Européenne de la Photographie. You only have six days…
Jean-Charles de Castelbajac is a member of the jury for the 14th edition of the Prix Picto de la Jeune Photographie de mode. The celebrated fashion designer shares his long-time…
Cecil Beaton had Style, with a capital S, and in many ways it was his aesthetic instinct that defined an era unto itself. Beaton was that rare figure in art;…
The years 35/37 : avant-garde photographers are reunited for an exhibition at the legendary Pléiade gallery: Brassaï, Man Ray, André Kertesz, Henri Cartier- Bresson and… Fred Stein. An unknown. Yet…