Last Friday was the opening of the 20th PhotoLA. Initiated twenty years ago by Los Angeles Gallery owner Stephen Cohen, this venerable photo fair has become the largest photo –…
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Elizabeth Avedon behind the scene report from the ”Hearst 2011 8×10 Photography Biennial” where eight emerging photographers were selected by ten distinguished judges. Refer to the yesterday Letter to read…
Following last weeks posting on the spring-summer 2011 campaigns, here are some more fresh ads for the new season: Céline by Juergen Teller, Calvin Klein and DSquared2 by Mert Alas…
Juergen Teller's exhibition Paradis, with Charlotte Rampling and Raquel Zimmermann captured nude at the Louvre next to Mona Lisa is now on display at Johann König gallery in Berlin.…
It´s a new season and new ads are filling the pages in between the editorials in the fashion magazines. Steven Meisel is the photographer behind Prada, Balenciaga and Vuitton while…
The exhibition “Urban Lyricism” at the Point du Jour art center in Cherbourg is presenting a hundred works by American photographer Helen Levitt (1913-2009). Born in New York, Levitt…
Freelance photojournalist Alfred Wertheimer was hired by RCA Victor in 1956 to shoot promotional images of a recently signed 21-year-old recording artist, Elvis Presley. Wertheimer’s instincts to “tag along” with…
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History is displaying nine photographs of President John F. Kennedy and his family taken by Richard Avedon for Harpers Bazaar. The photos will be…
In 1995, after nearly 20 years as a photographer whose installations grew more and more refined, Bernard Faucon announced that he was abandoning photography, presenting a collection of small format…