In the aftermath of this terrible conflict, there was an unquenchable thirst for information and images in France. The press was expanding and now the number of newspapers and magazines…
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For Doisneau, 1947 was a landmark year. First of all, there was the birth of his second daughter, Francine. It was also the year in which he received the Prix…
In the 1960s, everything ground to a halt. In France, photography went into a sudden decline and, for many photographers, these were the wilderness years. Publications and exhibitions were increasingly…
Over the following decades, the rediscovery of both photography and certain photographers took on ever greater dimensions. In 1981, a film entitled Poete et pieton (Poet on Foot) was made…
After a long period of indifference, photography is today subject to intense analysis by specialists in many different disciplines. Photography is definitively become an "Art", studied by philosophers, historians, sociologist…
Alla Carta is a solid, good-looking, semi-annual journal on fine-grain paper. Since 2012, its Milan-based team has explored one of our most valuable goods: food. (Andrea Vigna, as Food Editor, has…
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…
I choose these pictures from newspapers as they come, day by day, turning the pages. I have no prejudice when it comes to reporting the tragic consequences of idiocy. This…
The Circulation(s) festival runs through March 8th, 2015, at the Centquatre in Paris. This week we’re taking a closer look at La vie 2 Reve - Nick Charles III, featured at…