The hats of Parisian milliner Madame Paulette have appeared in countless scenes over time. From the 1940 through the 80s, Paulette’s works sat perched atop the likes of everyone from…
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Anyone associated with photojournalism in the 60’s through the 90’s is familiar with the name Henri Bureau. His image of the burning oil refineries in Abadan, Iran during the Iran/Iraq…
He used to be a graphic art and prints collector, then focused his interest and passion on photography. Afterwards Fabio Castelli conceived and directed the MIA Milan Art Fair. It…
Yesterday, the German photographer Michael Schmidt had been awarded the fifth Prix Pictet, for his series Lebensmittel. For this edition, the theme was Consumption. The Award Ceremony took place in Victoria & Albert…
The African country of Ethiopia has an overwhelming number of orphans known as the ‘Lost Generation’. Here around five million children have lost one or both parents to famine, war,…
The poet and photographer Duane Michals is well known for his sequences, series of captioned photographs influenced by surrealism and storytelling. Before revolutionizing photography in the 1960s with this approach,…
In his work, Hiroshi Sugimoto has always revealed the pervasiveness of the mystical and the signs which elude habit. He accomplishes this through an abstraction of shapes, a repetition of patterns and…
At the occasion of his new exhibition Empty New York at the DC Moore Gallery, Duane Michals talked to The Eye of Photography about his pictures.…
During the Milan Image Art Fair, the Galleria PACK will be exhibiting a noted vintage series from the photographer Denis Piel. This is the first exhibition of New Mexico, the iconic photographic series shot in…
This week on the web:BringBackOurGirls and a controversial web campaign, tributes to Camille Lepage, Cannes 2014: when Wim Wenders films Sebastiao Salgado, an interview with Ryan McGinley, nudes in nature…