When I was young, the woman of my dreams was tall and slender, and certainly not an intellectual. In fact, someone the exact opposite of my mother. (Sigmund Freud wouldn’t…
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Photography, as everyone knows, means “writing with light.” What Niépce and Daguerre started out doing almost two centuries ago, and what a billion people today do with their mobile phones.…
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In a strict sense, the voyeur is someone who seeks sexual pleasure with their eyes. In a broader sense, it is someone who want to possess with their eyes, not…
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Calling a photo dumb requires an explanation. But I’d like for you to find that explanation yourselves. All that I’ll say is that if some of these photos make your…
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New York up and down was the third project of what I like to call my triptych. To begin with, this meant simply that the three are nearly contemporaneous: both…
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Written by Thierry Maindrault Life in Aix en Provence is directly impacted by the invasion of the virus and suffers the necessary health restrictions. […]…
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Thierry’s chronicle. The photographic technique has an incredible number of tools to allow time and space to be frozen with the help of light. […]…
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With the advent of photography, access to portraiture became more democratic; the painted portrait being then reserved for an aristocratic caste or a bourgeois […]…
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Written by Tetiana Pavlova Task force group in the burger mansion of the Kharkiv science (the first public exhibition of the “Vremya” group in Kharkiv, […]…
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Thanks to Thierry Maindrault, you have been able to follow all summer the photographic survival attempts of Arles, frozen like the whole world by […]…
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