Bridging the past and the future, reality and fiction, photography finds in this double coming and going a source of strength as well as ambivalence, which also accounts for its…
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Following Arnold Odermatt’s Karambolage, On Duty and Off Duty, all published by German publisher Steidl, After Work presents more rediscovered masterpieces by this remarkable selftaught photographer, who trained himself primarily…
A small, single book-piece, this work from BnF editions (L’Œil curieux collection) immerses us in the world of French haute couture between the Second Empire and the 1940s. Photographed on…
Aperture Magazine launches earlier this month its 226th issue. Available in newsstands and entitled American Destiny, this edition focuses on contemporary America past, present and futur…
Prague, Wenceslas Square, August 22, 1968: an arm projects into the image. The wristwatch shows the time of day. The forearm is not raised vertically, contrary to traditional representations of…
“She is successively called Rachel, Monique, Szyndler, Calle, Pagliero, Gonthier, Sindler,” says French photographer Sophie Calle. “My mother loved that we talk about her. Her life doesn’t appear in my…
Traveling across the United States, the French photographer Emmanuel Georges went in search of the American dream. Using a large-format camera and a documentary-style approach, he captured the reality of…
On the cover of the book published by Éditions Xavier Barral to accompany the exhibition at Agnès b. Gallery, a girl’s calf clothed in a Pelerine knee-high sock traces a…
The 1960’s was an era in the United States alive with protest—the crisis of the Vietnam war and the struggle for civil rights provoked the nation to question the nature…
Through generations of cover stories, Models Matter, edited by the well-known French stylist Christopher Niquet, explores a multi-layered history of feminine beauty, from Jean Shrimpton to Jerry Hall, Naomi Campbell…