My name is Gabriel Coutagne. I'm 27 and live in Paris. I've always been intrigued by photography's ability to signify, first and foremost, the physical presence of the photographer himself,…
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This new series is part of a project I recently began concerning Etruria, an ancient Italian region now part of Tuscany, Lazio, Emilia-Romagna and Umbria. As always in my photography,…
In late 2010, with the encouragement of Eli Reed of Magnum Photos, who is based in my home town of Austin, Texas, I decided it was time to leave my…
This is an essay about the sea of South America and the condition of its beauty today. In the last twenty years the sea landscape changed a lot, because of…
When looking at photography from a historical perspective it seems everything has been discovered and nothing new will be invented. Alex Katz, an American painter, said: [Mental] image precedes a…
"We could be in California, in Japan, in West Africa or... Paris. All cities look the same: they look like us. I love La Defense." Tanguy Loyzance, picture maker. Having…
This is the story of Roshni Mallick and her family living on Sudder Street in the center of Kolkata, India. Like life itself this is an ongoing project. It all…
This series features Voodoo cult members at the Togo Festival des Divinités Noirs (Festival of Black Gods) in December 2011, and the rise of the evangelicals in Porto-Novo, Benin in…
My projects are visual narratives gathered over extended periods of time and influenced greatly by my deep interest in social, political and environmental issues, with a particular emphasis on China. My…
Benoit Courti is a French photographer living in Paris. Fascinated by photography since his childhood, he first embraced a career as a music composer before becoming a professional portrait/art photographer…