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The Rencontres d’Arles encourage exploration of a variety of documentary languages, ranging from clearly formulated projects to works using image as an abstract medium of meticulous research.…
Karlheinz Weinberger was an unknown Swiss photographer until his photographs were widely discovered in 2011. This posthumous exhibition dedicated to his work, gives homage to a Helvetian generation in search…
The South African photographer Gideon Mendel is interested in the submerged worlds of today. He made portraits of the devastation of flooding and, at the center, found pearls.…
It is not a coincidence that Iran has so many photographers. when today’s Iranians want to express themselves, they use the tools given to them by history. The modern version…
With passion for art and the animal, I opened FLAIR Galerie in Arles in 2015. I also discovered in 1986, through friends, this region that I loved so much so…
During their journey across Ukraine, the photographer Niels Ackerman and his collaborator Sébastien Gobert, were tracking down toppled statues of the father of the October 1917 revolution who was still…
Linking Arles to aesthetics seems to be obvious. Certainly, Arles is beautiful. It’s a rule or constant in the South, cities are kissed by the sun. Arles is that much…
The British photographer Kate Barry, the daughter of Jane Birkin, passed away prematurely, aged 46, in December 2013, leaving behind a photographic oeuvre of striking quality, yet little known to…