In both his life and his work, photojournalist Jean-Pierre Laffont is the ultimate expression of American freedom—freedom in his unimpeded documentation of society’s ills and the impassioned descent of an American people…
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While most teenagers daydreamed of summer break while playing records in their bedrooms, fourteen-year-old Paul Zone spent his youth immersed in the New York underground, exploring the concrete playground with actors, drag…
Michael Clinton is President, Marketing and Publishing Director for Hearst Magazines. His responsibilities include oversight of 20 publications including Harper’s Bazaar, O: The Oprah Magazine, Seventeen, and Esquire. Clinton also serves on the Board of…
Anne Menke has traveled the world on assignment for the likes of Vogue, ELLE, Marie Claire, and Conde Nast Traveler, usually in search of the perfect environment to shoot a fashion spread. During…
Born in Havana in 1947, Mario Algaze is master of his craft, on par with such giants as Andre Kertesz, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and the legendary Manuel Alvarez-Bravo. In 1960, Algaze and his…
Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel (1883-1971) is a fashion icon unlike any other. She invented modern clothing for women: At the height of the Belle Époque, she stripped women of their corsets…
In Face in the Crowd, Alex Prager explores the emotions associated with the phenomena of crowds. This immersive experience offers the spectator an impossible high angle perspective from where the smallest details in…
In Vevey, Olivier Culmann, member of the collective Tendance Floue, is presenting The Others and Diversions, two exhibitions devoted to India and the country’s complex relationship with the image. Photography holds a mirror to…
Erik Kessels is a non-conformist advertising executive heading up an important Dutch agency. He is above all recognised by the public as a collector, a successful publisher and exhibition curator. The…