One hundred years ago, on the night of April 14 to 15, 1912, the White Star Line’s transatlantic liner, whose construction began in Belfast in 1909, sank after hitting an…
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Not so long ago, I was in Montrouge, in your studio, not far from Annette and Francine. Seated at a desk fit for a head of state, I…
In 1988, Abe Fraindlich was commissioned by the Titanic Survivors Society to photograph the living survivors. Around ten came to the photo shoot. Here are those photographs. No one pictured…
Swiss humor is hardly one of the country’s most popular exports. But the artists Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs (both Swiss, despite their names) have made a breakthrough in Moscow.…
The 9th edition of the Moscow PhotoBiennale is taking place from March 6th through July 1st, 2012. This major photographic event is presenting 50 exhibitions in different locations throughout the…
The opening exhibitions of the PhotoBiennale presented at the Multimedia Art Museum of Moscow included works by Martin Parr, Sarah Moon and Miroslav Tichy. They have since been replaced, until…
The Ektaterina Cultural Foundation is presenting three exhibitions from March 13th through May 13th, 2012. The first, "Hide in the City", is made of self portraits by Chinese artist LIU…
The Multimedia Art Museum will present the final part of the exhibitions. From April 18th to May 13th, 2012, Wim Wenders’ photographs and an exhibition devoted to the Swedish film director…
As a genre cinematography began by combining instant photography (in the form used by Muybridge) with an earlier invention, the magic lantern. Other non-photographic elements such as montage and sound…
I wanted to be a painter. I wanted to be a rock star. I ended up being neither – and both. I was raised in New Jersey, came of age in…