“Imagine if we could hold a seminar with a discussion between Rousseau and Voltaire. We would have had these two men telling the stories of their lives. We have the…
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For 25 years, Christophe Laloi has directed the OFF which became the alternative festival. In September, the OFF will inaugurate its new premises: the […]…
I was something of a latecomer to the Rencontres d’Arles. Yet even in the two decades through which I have been a frequent visitor […]…
Nicolas Havette is the director of the Manuel Rivera Ortiz Foundation, which organizes a dozen exhibitions every year. In May 2002, I went to […]…
I think that my first memory of the Rencontres is around the mid 1980’s. I was shocked to see projections in the Place du Forum when there were some…
For me it’s the best restaurant in Arles. But I’m terrible, it’s been 10 years since I went anywhere else. – Jean-Jacques Naudet “One […]…
His name: Damien Monteux. Ten years ago, he created Taco and co, a rickshaw company that eliminated the nightmare of Arles taxis for festival-goers. […]…
As the publisher of Collectors Photography magazine in the mid-eighties, I decided to head to Arles and see about finding new photography to publish […]…
In 2009, for the 40th anniversary of the Rencontres d'Arles, an exhibition organized by Catherine Philippot, Jean-Jacques Naudet, Christian Caujolle and Francoise Riss has gathered some of its most memorable…
To celebrate this anniversary, Sam Stourdzé has asked Françoise de Noyelle to produce a book by Éditions de la Martinière. It tells the story […]…