In February 1965, Martin Delany was received by Abraham Lincoln art the White House. There, Delany told the President, “I propose, sir, an army of blacks, commanded entirely of black…
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In Anatomy of Business, the English photographer Louis Porter deconstructs the visual language of business using company brochures and leaflets from the 1980s. Seeing these fading black-and-white documents, the bald…
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Jeanloup Sieff (1933–2000) is considered one of the great French fashion and portrait photographers of the second half of the twentieth century. It is remarkable that, despite the number of…
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The essence of fashion is renewal; the medium is in constant movement as, season by season, the language of dress and style is reinvented, only to be superseded by fresh…
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Among the many changes due to the strange compulsion that drives us to leave each decade behind like a reptile shedding its skin, the 1980s – or the myth that…
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Enter the 1990s. After the AIDS years, the world stopped dancing. As did Jeanloup Sieff, he who so loved to photograph dance and dancers. His photography would now follow the…
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In the early 60’s when I was designer / art director of Nova magazine I asked Jeanloup to make some fashion pictures for me and had the pleasure to work…
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This week I must ask for your forgiveness. It wasn’t easy to show you a pumpkin farmer acting like a gondolier. What’s the point? Should I feel guilty showing…
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Petrochemical America is a command, a book and an exhibition at Aperture as well as many panel discussions in New York and across the United States. The whole represents a…
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The Pro-ana community has turned anorexia (Ana) into a dogma. They venerate the illness giving meaning to their totalitarian “lifestyle”. It’s a virtual reality where they state commandments, share motivating…
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