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Gangland murders, gruesome car crashes, and perilous tenement fires were for the photographer Weegee (1899—1968) the staples of his flashlit black-and-white work as a freelance photojournalist in the mid-1930s. Such…

Steven Kasher Gallery presents Weegee: Naked City in conjunction with two major specifically-focused Weegee exhibitions, Weegee: Naked Hollywood at MoCA and Weegee: Murder is My Business at the ICP.…

What remains of the old apartments and studios once inhabited by the likes of André Kertész, Rózsi Klein and Brassai? Who is lucky enough to live there now? And how…

Focused on the convergences between East European and Latin American artists during the 1960s and 1970s, the exhibition Redes Alternativas (Alternative Networks) recalls how photography was used as a strategic…

Citizen X is a body of work developed over three and a half years by the Brazilian photographer Julio Bittencourt, with the aim of portraying São Paulo’s low-income population affected…

Respecting My Elders is a collection of color portraits of creative persons over the age of eighty, photographed in their homes and studios. They are the artists and intellectuals of…

The Austin-based artist William Hundley, 35, has the peculiar habit of tossing up cloths, sheets, drapes, blankets, scarves, tarps, etc., and photographing the ephemeral airborne sculpture (which last some hundredths…

From the twilight of the Belle Époque (which was really anything but) to the humiliation of the Occupation, Paris was a beacon of creativity that outshone even the preceding century:…

A Diary of the Republic is a book of 365 images taken in Portugal in 2010, the year Portugal celebrated the centenary of the Republic. This book is…