In 1960 Ida Kar (1908-1974) became the first photographer to have a retrospective exhibition at a major London art gallery. Fifty years after her groundbreaking installation at the Whitechapel Art…
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Unknown in the West, Albanese photography is perhaps one of the most important in the Balkans and maybe one of the most consequential in Europe. The story begins with Pjetër…
An Edwardian Summer, a new book and an exhibition at the Museum of Sydney showcases for the first time an extraordinary collection of photographs that capture Sydney at the turn…
Born in Lithuania in 1939, Antanas Sutkus is considered one of the greatest photographers of the former Soviet Union. A self-taught photographer, he built his body of work under…
The Spectacle of War exhibition presented by The Empty Quarter Gallery is showing photographic and film works by: Benjamin Lowy, Iraq Perspectives, Richard Mosse, Breach & The Fall, Spencer…
Martha Cooper knows everyone. All around the globe, it’s like this. Subway Art, her book with Henry Chalfant, changed everything. Cooper photographed the golden era of graffiti, of New York…
We have already presented to you the series by Gwenn Dubourthoumieu, “Les Palais de Mobutu”, in the March 10th edition of La Lettre. Here today is the series on Jecoke.…
Ricard Terré, (born in Spain, Sant Boi de Llobregat, 1928 – Vigo,2009) is the type of artist that belongs to the literary and visual tradition known as La España Negra.…
In 1999, after a Masters degree in Sociology and studies in cinema, Sophie Carlier accompanies a humanitarian convoy in Albania and begins her work in photography. Since then, she…
On the footsteps of her father, Lina Scheynius started photography as she was 10 years old with first models being : her life, everyday life, a cake, her friends. These…