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We rarely discuss photography from the Middle East. But things are changing here. East Wing has just opened a new gallery with an international outlook in Dubai, UAE, headed by artistic…

East Wing, a gallery with its foundation in Doha, Qatar has held an impressive presence at the international art fairs, Unseen and Paris Photo for the last two years. In…

You’re a young gallery. Can you tell us how this adventure began for you three? Sophie Escougnou: We opened a little over a year ago in July 2013. I had been working…

Pierre Coppey is the head of VINCI, the French highway company. Vinci is one of founding partners of Le BAL and the sponsor of the exhibition S’il y a lieu, je…

Five artists, Sophie Calle, Julien Magre, Stéphane Couturier, Alain Bublex and Antoine d'Agata, invited by Le BAL and Vinci, set out on the highways of France in search of a…

When I was seventeen and photography was a lot younger I would sometimes see pictures of by a man named William Mortensen in the photography magazines I read. There was…

In Gomorrah Girl, Valerio Spada tells the story of the murder of Annalisa Durante, a young woman caught in the crossfire of a Mafia shootout, and the problems of growing up in a crime-ridden area. Bound together through an innovative,…

Shanghai is about to host a brand new art fair dedicated entirely to photography: Photo Shanghai. Overseen by the World Photography Organization (WPO) and the company Montgomery, Photo Shanghai was…

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One of the latest series from the Lebanese photographer Randa Mirza, Beirutopia, takes the viewer into the urban imaginary of Beirut, which is currently rebuilding itself: “In that sense, I’m not original.…