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A lot of the things that I did have become historical documents, particularly The Grapes of Wrath. I had been out with Dorothea Lange as she shot some pictures of…

Nearly three years after the death of this renowned anthropologist, Defacto La Gallery is revisiting the photographic work of Claude Levi-Strauss. As he once said himself, he never considered photography…

I made the first photo from the Veils series in Alger. She was a young woman with veil imbued with great magnetism and intensity in her gaze. There was an…

In my works I want to show beauty of people in Harmony with Nature and city I live in. Idea (or fantasy) comes into my head (sometimes in the night).…

The Great Vision features over twenty photographs taken in the Crow Country, Montana. Delphine Diaw Diallo shoots ceremonial gatherings in which Crow members celebrate their culture and heritage.…

According to the Romanian philosopher Cioran, Dor, the Romanian word for “nostalgia,” refers to a kind of melancholy similar to the famously untranslatable concept of saudade, a deep longing for…

This series was taken during a long photographic journey through South America that Damien Guillaume took between March and September 2011. It is being exhibited here for the first time…

From town to town with a bag slung over his shoulder, Christopher Héry found his subjects by walking without any particular direction. He only takes pictures with his model’s permission,…

From July 2007 to August 2011, I traveled several times to Japan. I had long been fascinated with the culture of the Land of the Rising Sun. Throughout these travels,…

What remains from the photographer’s passage along this road between Bamako and Zegoua? Nothing much. Harold does not take pictures, They escape him. Only dust remains. A few waves of…