It is through the discovery of vintage black and white school photographs that Valentine Fournier began to collect anonymous images from the 1920’s through the 1950’s. These holiday souvenirs, family…
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Practically all of the reality projected before my eyes is a mystery, that’s why I explore it,” Daido Moriyama says in the introduction to his book The World Through My…
American artist Roe Ethridge‘s latest book takes its title from the French C’est pas du luxe, an ironic phrase which alludes to the superfluous nature of luxury whilst proclaiming how…
In the exhibition Inwards and Onwards, opening at Foam today, Anton Corbijn has aimed his camera at a few of his favourite artists, including Gerhard Richter, Alexander McQueen, Richard Prince, Iggy Pop,…
Les Messagers is a documentary film (52’) which is currently being filmed. From Tanger to Rabat, and through Oujda and Melilla, the photographer Laetitia Tura and the director Hélène Crouzillat…
Denis Dailleux’s new book Impressions d’Egypte is a dream-like portrait of the country he has been intimately involved with since 1992. “I fell in love in Egypt, with Egypt” says…
ILLUMInazioni – ILLUMInations, the 54th International Art Exhibition directed by Bice Curiger and organized by La Biennale di Venezia under the presidency of Paolo Baratta, took place in the Giardini…
Sophy Rickett’s new project To The River premieres in the New Forest Pavillion at Palazzo Zenobio as an official collateral event for the 54th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di…
Awarded every two years on the basis of a project hosted by the Henri Cartier-Breson Foundation with the partnership of the Wendel Group of an indivisible amount of 30,000 €,…
Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989) is undoubtedly one of the most important photographers of the twentieth century. He was inspired by the sculpture of classical antiquity and the Renaissance, and translated this…