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In order to accomplish this story on the members of Christie’s and Sotheby’s photo department, Gilles Decamps had the idea to ask every one of the subjects to pose with…

Gilles Decamps, who also profiles for La lettre all of the features on auction sales this week, has had the idea to portray the people in the shadows that run…

Russell James’ photographs of the eight beautiful women Brooklyn Decker, Miranda Kerr, Candice Swanepoel, Erin Heatherton, Emanuela de Paula, Jarah Mariano, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, and Lindsay Ellingson, entitled “V2”, were taken…

Emil Cioran…affectionately referred to as the designer of despair, the aristocrat of doubt, the metaphysical dandy… Deceased in Paris in 1995, Emil Cioran, Romanian philosopher in both French and Romanian,…

Madame Grès (1903-1993). Regarded by her peers as the tutelary spirit of the profession, Madame Grès constantly said throughout her life : « I wanted to be a sculptor. For…

Juergen Teller is an iconoclast, a fashion photographer, whose subjects also include eccentrics and bohemians. The pictures all have accompanying texts describing the circumstances of the shoot. A wide diversity…

During one week late January, the reknowned photographer Martin Parr settled into Paris’ Goutte d’Or district. The pictures he produced of neighborhood residents, merchants and meeting places were humorous…