Pierre Coppey is the head of VINCI, the French highway company. Vinci is one of founding partners of Le BAL and the sponsor of the exhibition S’il y a lieu, je…
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The highway is the subject of the latest group exhibition at Le BAL, S’il y a lieu, je pars avec vous (If There’s Room, I’ll Ride With You). Five artists, Sophie Calle, Julien Magre,…
Five artists, Sophie Calle, Julien Magre, Stéphane Couturier, Alain Bublex and Antoine d'Agata, invited by Le BAL and Vinci, set out on the highways of France in search of a…
When I was seventeen and photography was a lot younger I would sometimes see pictures of by a man named William Mortensen in the photography magazines I read. There was…
The Fondation Cartier-Bresson is holding an exhibition devoted to the American photographer Emmet Gowin. This retrospective features 130 prints by one of the most original and influential photographers of the…
The Dutch saying “a Jan Steen household” originated in the 17th century and is used today to refer to a home in disarray, full of rowdy children and boisterous family…
The painter and sculptor Clifford Ross turned to photography in the mid-1990s. The photographs in the series Hurricane were taken in Long Island, New York. Standing waist-deep in the ocean and held by ropes,…
This is one of eight chapters of a long-term project I am working on. Each chapter is different but the overriding themes are the politics and culture of the USA…
The Recoleta Cultural Center in Buenos Aires invites viewers to immerse themselves in the work of South Africa-based American photographer, Roger Ballen. The exhibition explores different themes, from the small mining…
Robert Tat Gallery presents a tribute to the photographic salons of the 20th century. Before the 1970s, photography was rarely shown in galleries or collected by museums. The main means for…