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This week L’Oeil is looking 40 years back  at a film made by Claude Dagues showing some of the highlights of the 1975 Rencontres d’Arles. Lucien Clergue, founder of the…

Meryl Meisler's Purgatory & Paradise: SASSY '70s Suburbia & The City juxtaposes intimate images of home life on Long Island alongside NYC street and night life – the likes of which have…

Robert Capa wrote that on D-Day, 1944, he paused to change film while under intense fire on Omaha Beach. “The empty camera trembled in my hands,” he wrote. “It was…

Drugstore Camera feels like a stumbled-upon treasure, a disposable camera you forgot about and only just remembered to develop. Yet in this case the photographer is Dennis Hopper and the…

Here’s Irène Attinger’s selection of photography books on sale in the bookstore of the Maison Européenne de la Photographie in Paris. They were chosen for their originality, editorial quality and…

Magnum photographers Paolo Pellegrin and Alex Majoli present a collaborative document of the Congo and its people. Bringing together the best of each photographer’s personal styles as well as experimental…

In 1985, Contrejour published the first book by Sebastião Salgado, Autres Amériques. Forty-nine images from this classic work, reproduced here in double-page spreads, are a powerful selection of the photographs…

Following last week’s interview with Aurélien Valette, L’Oeil will be publishing a weekly selection from the archives of the Rencontres d’Arles multimedia library, directed by Valette, the festival’s head of…

This image is taken from Michel Setboun’s third book about agencies. Eighty reporters were chosen to comment on an iconic image  taken during their careers. The image we’re publishing today…

Contrejour published Les Fugitives, the latest book from Isabelle Nori. Les Fugitives examines the middle age photographer’s vision of her two daughters, Elsa and Giulia, age 20 and 10, her…