"Redoubtable" is a word that keeps repeating in my head as I write this. The sheer amount of photography to be seen at this year's Rencontres is as formidable as…
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It’s hot, but not so hot. The heat doesn’t overwhelm you. The climate does. I remember the first time I came to Arles for the festival. It was the middle…
An unusual person has been walking the streets of Arles since the beginning of the festival. His name is Jérôme Bryon. He’s like a traveling photographer. When he finds a…
To mark the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Association Etudiante de l'ENSP, the exhibition Works in Progress is accompanied by a handsome editorial project. Eight “Photobooks” were published.…
Things began in Korea, a fair time ago, in black and white with an 8 x 10 view camera. The panel was already blank, and people were talking about the…
Mehdi Meddaci's plastic work keeps its distance, staying on the level of the "poetic" and bearing witness to its deep roots in Mediterranean space. It builds itself through successive strata,…
The South Sudan officially became independent on 9 July 2011, following several decades of civil war opposing the Sudanese national army and rebel forces in the south, which culminated in…
Earlier this week, visitors to Arles had many opportunities to cross paths with Guillaume Chamain as he marched through the city putting up images extracted from his series Bosnia. Eight…
“November 2007. I have been asked to go and film a Kurdish battalion of the Iraqi army. This battalion is located in Mossoul. I have 48 hours to make a…