Herb Ritts (American, 1952-2002) occupies photography’s Mount Olympus with the most important fashion and glamour photographers of the late 20th Century, including Horst, Richard Avedon, Bruce Weber, and Helmut Newton.…
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Writing about Elliott Erwitt is an antediluvian adventure. It sends us back to when photography was practiced with humility and compassion, and was a bit less narcissistic. The bygone days…
Unfailing chronicler of a time when the “little” people were chased from their Parisian working class neighborhoods, when peasants looking for work would come fill the ranks of the poorly…
Montpellier. The land they occupy is adjacent to the future City Hallconstruction site. They call it the Platz. On the Platz they builtmakeshift dwellings where they eat,…
“It’s a little path made by its users, without a plan, in order to do something that the usual administration could not or did not do – so there’s a…
The new photo gallery Brucie Collections is struggling to place the Ukrainian capital Kiev on the map of world photography. Thus the choice of Bob Carlos Clarke, master of erotic…
The “Galerie de la photographie classique” has just opened with an exhibition devoted to the Ansel Adams school (1902-1984). The gallery and the exhibition have made names for themselves, through…
Like Hemingway, Picasso and so many other artists, Gina Levray is fascinated by the corrida (Bull fighting), this art of killing with nobility, its symbolic conflict between man and beast.…
Shane Perez has always had a disregard for authority. Growing up in Miami, Perez and his father would ride their bikes through the Everglades and come across abandoned cars and…