If Henri Cartier-Bresson were to peruse this online collection of photos, would he recognize his “decisive moment”? In 1952, in his work Images à la sauvette, Cartier-Bresson mentions in the…
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Nakedness is usually reserved to the private realm. We make sure the curtain is pulled before we undress. On the beach, we wriggle awkwardly behind towels to preserve our modesty…
As a starting point, I take two classical subjects recurrent in the history of art, fraught with memory and allusions: the nude and still lifes. The result is a strange…
Greece is in the midst of a violent economical crisis. For the last two years, nationwide general labor strikes in Greece called by the country's largest labor federations,…
The Kurdish people who, for more than two thousand years, have been living in the lands of Anatolia and Persia, have their own unique history. Their land exists: it is…
"While perusing Google Maps, I noticed a huge circle 30km to the east of Paris. It was actually the ring road surrounding Eurodisney, which got me wondering if Disney had…
In "Back to the Future", the Argentinian photographer Irina Werning finds the humor in recreating pictures taken years ago. This vintage photo lover is a master at reproducing old photos,…
JR recently completed the third part of his work, Wrinkles of the city, as part of the 11th Havana Biennial 2012. The work a collaboration with the artist José Parlà,…
It is through the keyhole that Dutch artist presents this latest work on the theme of shame, inviting the viewer to become a voyeur. The subjects in Olaf’s ten portraits…