During a brief visit to Beirut in November 2008, my eye was immediately drawn to the diversity of Lebanese taxis. I was surrounded by the “Dream Taxi,” “Speed Taxi,” “Star…
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To have a muse is to appreciate the ebb and flow of energy that exists between the artist and the world. The muse is the one that inspires the creation…
In the summer of 1964, San Francisco was ground zero for a historic culture clash as the site of both the 28th Republican National Convention (the “Goldwater Convention”) and the…
This week I take all the credit Everything is happening in France with the results of « The Election ». French and foreign (now welcome), dailies and weeklies. Not much to say…
Like the painter Albert Anker (1831 – 1910), Anne Golez didn’t set out to be an artist. But unlike Anker, who studied theology before enrolling in the École Impériale des…
Wedged between the major German, French and Dutch photography school, making a name for itself could have proven difficult for the Ecole de Photographie, Département du Centre d'enseignement professionnel de…
The opening exhibition for the new space, Higher Pictures, "Photography Is" presents a reflection about contemporary photography as a complex procedure and independent discipline. Joshua Citarella’s work “Hourglass and Apples…
The video work of Ismail Bahri is characterized by minimalist grammar: no sound, or very little, no editing, a fixed frame, a simple scene. They have a photographic aspect inspired…
After travelling through Russia, Asia, and Oceania, Frédéric Lemalet was captivated – in the literal sense of the word – by Tibet: captivated by the beauty of its landscapes, and…
Every time she visits Rome, Véronique Ellena likes to explore the city, taking photographs of her encounters with things and places. Today we join her during her aimless walk with…