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Jennifer’s family is the story of an encounter. Jennifer and Louisa are roughly the same age, but everything else sets them apart, from the way they look to their social…

I was prepared to explain my choice of photographs this week. But the news I heard on the radio cut me short: a large international company is going to eliminate…

Do It Yourself. The ethos of the punk movement that began in the 1970s with a kind of we-ain’t-got-no-money joie de vivre. Style is using what you have at your…

In 2010, Jeremy Stigter photographed the patients and the nursing staff of the Cancer Unit at the Hôptial Cochin in Paris, led by Professor François Goldwasser. This photographic series was…

“Each portrait is a short story.” So claims the preface of this new book, the culmination of six years of work on a much-coveted theme. Baudouin, a well-known portrait…

With a predilection for the square format of her Rolleiflex, which allow her photographs and compositions to exude their natural elegance, Micheline Dullin documents major building sites. It is in…

“Exchanging glances with a huge monkey is a unique experience that rarely leaves one indifferent. A strange feeling overwhelms you: is there more to his glance than meets the eye?…

What’s fascinating about Another Language, beyond its title that’s half-Karl von Frisch’s dancing bees, half-Italo Calvino’s visual alphabet, is the precision of Mårten Lange’s photographs. Like the Swedish photographer, and…

This week I selected for you 25 pictures, three of which could be described as repugnant—not the photographs themselves, of course, but what they represent. It should be easy to…