Abir Abdullah has worked on the endless fires that devastate Dhaka and its population. Safety measure are so inadequate that flames engulf the city with terrifying speed. The working…
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This reportage work of Sara Naomi Lewkowicz is a combination of chance and journalistic conviction. Planning to cover the return of former inmates to society, she entered the lives…
The Alexia Foundation has announced the winners of its 2013 grants. A sharp and diverse selection. The professional grant of $15,000 was awarded to Bangladeshi photographer Abir Abdullah for his…
In 2011, the Foundation des Treilles created residential studies that provides support to photography works on and about the Mediterranean. The jury, chaired by Agnès de Gouvion Saint Cyr,…
The body of paparazzo Daniele Lo Presti, 42, was found under a bridge last Friday on a jogging trail in the Testaccio district of Rome. Known for photographing celebrities around…
Willy, You probably don’t remember this, but as a child I used to wander the halls of Paris Match on certain Thursdays. My mother was working there in the offices on…
Two years ago, art collector and media mogul Daniel Filippachi sat down with us to speak about Willy Rizzo. Here is that interview, first published on December 6, 2010. In…
I’ve never found it so difficult to write. My dictionaries are useless. I can already hear you saying, “Sweet Blachère.” So instead I made a list of everything I loved…
On april 21st 2011, Tim Hetherington was killed in a mortar attack in Misrata, Libya. Chris Hondros was in a critical condition, but alive. Then just a few hours later,…
Chris Hondros was killed while on assignment in Libya on April 20th, 2011. He died a few hours after Tim Hetherington. Chris was 41 years old, member of Getty agency…