This series tells the story of rural exodus, an epic tale that is at once personal and universal. Having explored his native Anatolia in the series Homeland, Serkan Taycan…
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In bookstores since November, this work published by Flammarion covers two centuries of photographic history. From the pioneers and early fashion photographers to the most famous documentary images, nearly…
“The most beautiful works are those made with the least material.” Gustave Flaubert is probably turning in his grave. Since the beginning of her career, the French artist Isabelle Chapuis…
Absurd, all I did was search the web for the most dangerous city in the USA. I wanted to find that strange energy given off by places where rules and…
At first glance, we might think that contemporary photographers like Martin Parr, Rineke Dijkstra and Maisie Broadhead have nothing in common with classical painters like Thomas Gainsborough, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres or…
Karine Moge discovered Bagbazar Tarun Bayam Samity » or « Bagbazar Gym » by accident. During her wanderings in the heart of Kolkata, the Bengali name for India’s third largest…
In the Middle Ages, parchment was a rare and valuable commodity. Copyists transcribed new texts over old manuscripts that had been erased with pumice. The result of this process was…
The exhibition Corps révélés is an exploration of the body as erotic symbol in the Soviet era, from Perestroika until to today, through its representation in photography. Featuring…
François-Xavier Seren, photographer and reporter for more than thirty years passed away on December 21, 2012. In 1980, François-Xavier Seren began his career as a photographer. His black-and-white both explore…
Yasmina Khadra has always shown a deep interest in anything that relates to his native country, and has expressed himself many times through newspapers articles and novels, despite the…