For a few years now, private sponsors and patrons have been taking over from institutions, regional bodies and magazines in the financing of photographic festivals. Arles is the best example…
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No jinete travels alone, his shadow wandering in the Andalusian dusk. I chose Mindaugas Gabrenas to introduce, though photography, one idea Spain, a legendary lard. Gabrenas (B. 1977 in Lithuania)…
Last Thursday and Friday we covered PHotoEspaña 2013, both the official festival and its OFF version. Today, Tuesday and Wednesday, we will be presenting an overview of Spanish photography: what…
On Thursday, May 30, the American newspaper The Chicago Sun-Times laid off all of its photographers, 28 in total, saying that the paper needed to restructure the way it manages…
A few weeks ago, Stephen Mayes - CEO of the VII agency in Dumbo, Brooklyn – announced that he would resign form VII on May 30th 2013, following his …
In September 2008, two years before Le Bal opened, with Raymond Depardon and Diane Dufour we launched La Fabrique du Regard, Le Bal's educational platform. Our intention was that young…
The workshop “Mon Œil” led by photographer Julien Magre involved 8 high school students specializing in Leather Crafts at the Lycée Alembert vocational high school in the 19th arrondissement of…
Imagine a war without photographs. Imagine a conflict zone where no correspondent ever dared venture. Imagine a humanitarian crisis that came and went without eliciting a flicker of video, not…
What drives photographers to risk their lives reporting on violence on the other side of the world? Their reasons are often complex, a combination of personal and political conviction, a…