Launched nine years ago, Fundación MAPFRE’s photography collection is still in its early days. The remarkable series of photographs by Graciela Iturbide, however, not only constitutes one of the main…
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After the huge success of American photographer Martin HM Schreiber's Madonna Nudes in the 1990s, the new edition Madonna Nudes II, published this month by ACC Editions, features many recently…
I first met Jean Dieuzaide in 1955, when he was presented with the Prix Nièpce. We met again in 1958 at the Lurs Graphics Convention in 1958, and very quickly…
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac exhibits Objects, with early pieces by Robert Mapplethorpe shown for the first time in Paris. Dating from the late sixties until the mid-eighties, these rarely exhibited works…
Paulette Tavormina was born in 1949 in Rockville Centre, New York. She is largely a self-taught photographer well known for her work creating painterly still life photographs. Tavormina’s initial interest…
The sixties and the nineties, face to face, unveil their atmospheres thanks to the unconventional images by Larry Fink displayed at Armani / Silos, in Milan (first time for a…
For thirty years, Pierre de Vallombreuse has tirelessly witnessed the lives of the world’s native populations. He has created a unique photographic collection of forty-two of the tribes so paying…
From Angelina Jolie and Brigitte Bardot to Baz Luhrmann and Antonio Banderas, photographer Douglas Kirkland has been chronicling the making of films for more than half a century through his…
I met Micheline Gingras and Bruce Gilden in front of the garbage cans on Monroe Place in Brooklyn Heights, one night around midnight. They were walking their dog, and…
Ellen von Unwerth’s puckish humor pervades the pages of Heimat (home in German), an enchanted tour around Bavaria. The renowned fashion and music photographer revisits her childhood homeland to shoot…