“The RATP likes photography because it’s a current and accessible artform,” wrote RATP president Pierre Mongin last October. The RATP is a state-owned public transportation operator with its headquarters in…
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Every week, L’Oeil de la Photographie presents the radio program Regardez voir, produced by Brigitte Patient on France Inter. Meeting with Vincent Munier.…
Looking at Pierre de Fenoÿl’s landscape photographs is unsettling and enchanting while being strangely familiar. That’s one of the photographer’s great feats. Through the repeated and ever-changing precision of his…
Newly arrived in Paris, I met Pierre de Fenoÿl in 1970. I was sent to see him by someone I had shown my portfolio to. I was 26, Pierre was…
The Trials of Spring, a major cross media event that tells the stories of nine women on the front lines of change in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, Syria, Bahrain and Yemen,…
Interviews with Josef Koudelka are rare, but he recently granted one to Christian Caujolle for Le Monde. We would like to thank Josef Koudelka,Christian Caujolle and Le Monde for agreeing to…
Every week L’Oeil de la Photographie links to the French radio program Regardez voir, produced by Brigitte Patient for France Inter. This week, a discussion with Diane Dufour, director of…
Christophe Agou is a freelance photographer. His photographs of the city and countryside are sometimes very brutal, including his series on the New York subway. “I saw a man’s legs…
New Zealand artist PJ Paterson’s images comprise multiple layers where sweeping landscapes are juxtaposed with the trappings of a consumerist society to create surreal environments. His melding of fact and…
In a year when the legitimacy of the photograph as proof is under question once again, the concept of truth and fiction in photography seems an appropriate theme to explore…