At the beginning of the Photomed adventure were two Philippes, both photo lovers and professionals. Philippe Heullant is an editor of specialized revues (Le Monde de l’Optique, Le Monde de…
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Of the two headliners of the 2014 edition of the festival, which tries every year to bring together big-name artists with emerging talent, only one was able to make the…
Between the shadows of Lebanon’s past and today, the photographers exhibiting their work at the Ex-Maqam gallery in the sanitized Saifi Village district in downtown Beirut represent the “young” generation,…
Fouad Elkoury (b. 1952) began his career during the Lebanese civil war (1975-1990). For Photomed, the photographer revisited this period in his professional and personal life. “Compiling, as everyone knows, is…
Born in Beirut, Tony El Hage is primarily a press photographer. For Photomed, he went through his archives from the 1980s, back when he was starting out in France. “I remember almost…
The selection of artists on view at the Souks des Bijoutiers in Beirut is a motley one. A glass of wine in hand, I pass from Mediterranean fishermen by Stratis…
Standing in the center of the spartan room with white brick walls and cement floor, the viewer, silent or whispering, concentrated or busy scrolling through smartphone, discovers the videos brought…
How was photography practiced in China between 1985 and 2005? What kinds of images did the Chinese create before the arrival of digital? These are two of the questions that…
Patrick Tourneboeuf is presenting eight photographs of memorials from his series Stèles for an exhibition that coincides with the centenary of World War I. A personal story led Patrick Tourneboeuf to turn…
Australian photographer Max Pam’s latest book “Supertourist” took five years and two publishers to come to fruition, but for those who are fans of Max’s work, and there are many…