In my ninth decade (2005 - 2014), saw my election as the first chair for photography in the French Academy, where I was welcomed under the famous Coupole in 2007.Beginning…
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On August 14th, Lucien Clergue will celebrate his 80th birthday. Since we’ll be on vacation by then, and since the Rencontres d’Arles, his most beautiful creation along with his daughters Anne…
Paris Photo opens this week, and galleries in France and abroad have been preparing what they plan to exhibit on their stands. One such gallery is the Galerie Paris-Beijing, one…
For the fourth consecutive year, J.P. Morgan is the official partner of Paris Photo. Lisa K. Erf, who has overseen the JPMorgan Chase Art Collection for the past eight years,…
151st Street and Courtland, Bronx, New York. 10 P.M. After a session of cutting, it’s time to paste, which can be as quick as Command-V. That’s how long it takes…
The story of the gallery is both simple and complicated. It belongs to Stéphane Magnan, a businessman, who hired me to create a gallery that would be both an economic…
Pier 24, in San Francisco, has opened Second Hand this fall, a new exhibition exploring reuse and collection of vernacular images by great artists, new talents and common people. Chris…
Last week, Howard Greenberg and his gallery teamed up with Gerhard Steidl, the preeminent German art and photography book publisher, to launch their new imprint “Steidl / Howard Greenberg Library,”…
"Masterpieces from the Howard Greenberg Collection," photographs from the private collection of Howard Greenberg, owner of New York’s Howard Greenberg Gallery, one of the most prestigious photography galleries in the world, are…
Mia Hanson is one of those photographers who seems to sense the aura that surrounds her subjects, and then seeks to capture it with her camera. While many of her images…