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Mehdi Meddaci was a revelation in this year’s Recontres d’Arles, where he presented a sound-video installation on five simultaneous screens. This impressive work was a striking visual and sensory experience.…
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The Galerie Perrotin presents the new solo exhibition of Sophie Calle Pour la dernière et pour la première fois. A set of 14 recent films entitled Voir la mer (2011)…
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First exhibited in Tokyo in 1979, Kohei Yoshiyuki’s twin projects The Park and Love Hotel ignited furious debate about photography’s relationship with voyeurism and surveillance. Yoshiyuki was a young commercial…
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For me photography is a way to understand and accept the world. It’s an ‘excuse’ to travel and meet the most incredible people. Light is fundamental. Everything is transformed by…
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Being lesbian or bisexual still signifies harsh living conditions in modern China. Since 1997 it is not longer illegal to be homosexual and in 2001 homosexuality has even been removed…
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The Hunan story was … the only thing I did in China that was worth a damn. Otherwise I think it was an ultra-reaction to the war. There was nothing…
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After two years in Sydney working for the magazine Dazed & Confused, after a collaboration with VU’ agency, Pauline Auzou is working today for the cooperative Picture Tank. She wants…
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Playtime is over for some, though for others it’s never truly over. For those who’ve had their fair share of fun this past summer, especially at photo festivals and/or…
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At Teheran, in 1943, I'm sitting waiting for the official portrait session to start, and suddenly I look, and there's Stalin. Beautiful cap, uniform. Somebody said he got his beige…
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