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The New York Photo Festival opened yesterday night on the sides of the East River, in DUMBO. Several exhibitions have caught the public’s attention, whose one of the them is…
The Clic Gallery presents the exhibition Cannes Festival Memories, featuring a selection of photographs from the vast Traverso archives. These images were taken by four successive generations of photographers who…
In solidarity with the recent events that have shaken Japan, the curator Naoko Ohta has conceived a large-scale photography project. One hundred photographers roamed the streets of Tokyo to take…
The second chapter of the project Tokyo-Ga is entitled Invisible Existences. Whereas the first chapter preferred distance, this chapter prefers closeness and black-and-white. In solidarity with the recent events that…
The third chapter of Tokyo-Ga is called Texture of Mind and favors lines and contemporary style. In solidarity with the recent events that have shaken Japan, the curator Naoko Ohta…
The fourth chapter of Tokyo-Ga is called Fragments of Life and pays tribute to street photography, where life takes shape on the faces of Tokyo’s people. In solidarity with the…
Human Scale, the fifth chapter of Tokyo-Ga, offers an overview of the architecture of the Japanese capital, where the complexity and the contrast between tradition and modernity leap from the…
The picture of the monkey has been published so often, I call him the monkey on my back. It was taken in 1939 for a story on a Harvard Medical…