The idea to Away came from a painting my father made, as a young man, of a woman looking away. The painting stuck in my mind throughout my life and finally I had…
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Ken Ragsdale is 51 years of age. Born in Walla Walla, Washington, he lives and works in Albany, New York. All images archival inkjet prints on watercolor paper from photos of hand-built paper…
In 2004, Michelle Cheikin set about taking medium-format, color negative images of neighborhoods in the borough of Queens. The culmination of images, a book project titled “Queens Surface,” portrays gritty, urban, vacant…
Nathan Bett is an artist and freelance photographer living in Brooklyn, New York. He holds a BFA from Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan and an MFA from Parsons The…
The "Mirror Project" is a photographic study on how reflections can alter one's perception of personality and space. The mirror may hold a treasure or the vision of a doppelganger. The…
Born in Brittany, France, Michel Nafziger got his start in photography as a photographer’s assistant in Paris working for French Vogue. He then spent two years in San Francisco, where he earned…
In September 2012, the Egyptian photographer Nabil Boutros was in a residence at the Peuteot Citroën automobile factory in Saint-Ouen, France, to accompany the composer Nicolas Frize. The objective of…
Every year, the collections of the Musée de l’Elysée grow. The institution is known for its management of complete photographic archives, including prints, negatives and rights, like the Ella Maillart…
In 2010, 144 prints by the French photographer Gilles Caron were bequeathed to the Musée de l’Elysée by the Fondation Gilles Caron, established on December 19, 2007, by his wife, Marianne Caron.…
Born in Luxembourg on August 16th, 1845, appointed professor of physics at the Sorbonne in 1883, elected to the Académie des Sciences in 1886, Gabriel Lippmann was the author of many scientific…