When former French President Jacques Chirac decorated Göksin with the French Legion d'Honneur in 2007, he declared: "Mr Göksin Sipahioglu, founder of Sipa Press, the greatest photo agency in the…
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His family name conjured the image of the spahi, the soldiers who went to war on horseback. His towering, lordly, sinewy stature made him a natural leader, both in the…
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Göksin Sipahioglu died today. Long live the king! He was the king as a pioneer photojournalist, the king in shrewd business deals, the king at engineering a news ” coup”,…
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Göksin Sipahioglu evokes for me that imposing presence worthy of deference, not only for his allure, his imposing height – 6ft tall – and his age – 30 years my…
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It was a long time ago in the early eighties, when I was responsible for photography at Libération. We were a poor newspaper whose audience did not reflect the economic…
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My father was a landscape photographer. I have very early memories of being in the darkroom. I think that the exhilarating magic of watching an image appear in developer…
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My name is Paul Kwiatkowski. My photo essay, And Every day was overcast is about growing up in the 90s amongst the swamps and strip malls of South Florida.…
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My name is Rowynn Michelle Dumont. I consider myself a visual storyteller. Telling a story to me is like eating a good meal. You savor the flavor and the…
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In far too many pictures I've been seeing lately, we are no longer dealing with Photography, but with "photographic design", pictures born out of a certain internal preoccupation, an art form that…
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Growing up a stone’s throw from Hollywood and Vine, I have always been intrigued by the real and the manufactured Hollywood. The staged Hollywood at Home photographs from the 40’s…
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