Pierre Apraxine and Matthieu Humery are the two curators of the exhibition Irving Penn: Resonance. Apraxine is the legendary curator of the Gilman collection, one of the finest photography collections in the world, which…
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The opening of the Irving Penn exhibition at the Palazzo Grassi on April 12th was an event, or more precisely a sequence of events. The first was the discovery, in this space…
L'Oeil de la Photographie vous présente en exclusivité le résultat du Concours organisé par les associations chinoises de photographie sous le nom de CHIPP, China International Press Photo Contest qui…
I am originally from Cattolica, in the Italian province of Rimini. I moved to Norway in 1987, where I live today with my wife and two children. I love photography,…
Pierre Boulat, one of the great French photographers who worked for the famous American magazine LIFE, covered current events across the world for much of the second half of the 20th…
Photographer Florence Verrier’s first encounter with the plant world came when she was a child. Growing up in the south of France, surrounded by fields and nature, she would let herself be…
Today, Thursday, April 17, Swann Galleries will hold their first ever auction of vernacular photography, titled The Vernacular Eye: Photographic Albums, Snapshots & Objects. Daile Kaplan, Swann Vice President and Director of Photographs & Photobooks, gave the…
Born in New York in 1949, Stanley Greene, a former member of the Black Panthers, studied photography at the San Francisco Art Institute. The city, then the stronghold of the new…
« When I photograph, I try to use my instincts as much as possible. It is when pictures are unconsidered and irrational that they come to life; that they evolve…
At the turn of the new millennium Australian photographer Paul Blackmore packed up his life in Sydney and moved to Paris with the intent of furthering his career as a…