PhotographyFestivals

Between the shadows of Lebanon’s past and today, the photographers exhibiting their work at the Ex-Maqam gallery in the sanitized Saifi Village district in downtown Beirut represent the “young” generation,…

Fouad Elkoury (b. 1952) began his career during the Lebanese civil war (1975-1990). For Photomed, the photographer revisited  this period in his professional and personal life. “Compiling, as everyone knows, is…

Born in Beirut, Tony El Hage is primarily a press photographer. For Photomed, he went through his archives from the 1980s, back when he was starting out in France. “I remember almost…

The selection of artists on view at the Souks des Bijoutiers in Beirut is a motley one. A glass of wine in hand, I pass from Mediterranean fishermen by Stratis…

Standing in the center of the spartan room with white brick walls and cement  floor, the viewer, silent or whispering, concentrated or busy scrolling through  smartphone, discovers the videos brought…

The Los Angeles based photo l.a. honored Douglas Kirkland on opening night but‎ there were really two people there to pick up the award, Douglas and his wife and business…

photo l.a. this year presented an excellent snapshot of ‎the changing face of photography. It also seemed to be an evolutionary step forward. With 60,000 sq. feet of space at their disposal in…

People are making a billion pictures a day now and the basic photographic processes are a given for anyone with a phone. The role of the photographer as artist is…

The 2014 edition of photo l.a. will honor award-winning celebrity photographer Douglas Kirkland. On Thursday evening, January 16, 2014, Kirkland will be presented with a certificate from the City of…

As far as I can remember, it’s never been so cold during the National Geographic Photography Seminar. But the atmosphere was nice and warm. The participants—by invitation only—have never been…