PhotographyFestivals

Poetic Sentiment and poetry It is precisely the poetry of images that provides a rich semantic aura to various spectacles. Within the framework of poetry, imagery becomes important and its value…

In the past ten years, the Lianzhou Photo Festival has become a key event on the international photography scene. What the city was missing was a museum to match China’s ambition.…

Spectacle and Blindness The theme for this year festival «  Staging Encounters » , ask a combination of the following important questions : where and when does this encounter occur ? Between whom ? What kind…

The theme of this year’s Lianzhou Fotofest is “Staging Encounters,” meaning the comparison and emerging of the creative energies of  photographers. This project offers a portrait of Chinese society.…

Face and PortraitureIn comparaison to grand historical narratives and group representations of « the people », individual portraiture sometimes constitutes a greater visual « pressure », due to its ability to draw even closer…

The 10th edition of the Angkor Photo Festival & Workshop was a success. A  selection of photographers were on hand , brought together by  Belgian curator Françoise Callier. Some of her…

APFW was founded in 2005 by Jean-Yves Navel and a group of international photographers. Navel has lived in Siem Reap for the past fifteen years. He is now the director of the…

For nearly three months, Hong Kong is shining a spotlight on photography with the Hong Kong International Photo Festival. With exhibitions, conferences, educational programs, workshops and other events held in…

Documentary photographer Imre Benkő interprets life through photography. His unique approach, deeply humanist and free of stereotypes, attempts to represent the genuine and profound impressions of an era. His reports have…

As part of the European Month of Photography on the rest of the continent, exhibitions in Vienna, Budapest and Bratislava held throughout the month of November examine the use of…