Art historian Maeva Dubrez has published a well-documented essay on Deborah Turbeville's work, the fruit of extensive research, with ACTEDITIONS. Here is an extract of her essay: This essay solves the enigma of Deborah Turbeville's work by going over her photographic prints with a fine tooth-comb and exposing the infinite layers that lie beneath. She is more than a photographer : her work continually breaks down the blurred boundaries between…
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As part of Women's History Month and to celebrate the release of the monograph "Deborah Turbeville: Photocollage," The National Arts Club of New York hosted the symposium "Deborah Turbeville and the Female Gaze," focusing on women's perspectives and portrayal in photography. First defined by Laura Mulvey in 1975 in her article "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema," the concept of the female gaze emerged as a rebellion against the male gaze.…
Photo Elysée recently paid tribute to Deborah Turbeville, an American photographer recognised in the 1970s for her fashion photographs. But Turbeville is much more than that; it is a work on photography and its materiality. In collaboration with the MUUS collection, Photo Elysée allows us to discover a true female artist. It's challenging to classify Deborah Turbeville's (1932-2013) work because her oeuvre is rich in research and diverse use of…
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Until February 18, the Galerie Chantal Bamberger in Strasbourg is presenting a collective exhibition entitled: White! White is a color. Our collaborator, Jean-Paul Gavard-Perret, has chosen to show you the work of Véronique Sablery accompanied by this text. The white work of Véronique Sablery In this multi-medium and collective exhibition, alongside and among others the drawings of Titus-Carmel and the statuary of Jan Voss, the photographs of Véronique Sablery…
This essay examines the role that photo-based imagery played in the immediate aftermath of Liberation by means of The Nuremberg Trials. The Allies and Soviets were confronted with what to do with the 8.5 million members of National Socialist German Workers’ Party and their millions of collaborators who participated in robbing, torturing, and murdering two out of every three European Jews, wiping out entire centuries-old communities. The Nazis killed so…
Marian Goodman Gallery presents Memory Lost, their first exhibition in New York with Nan Goldin, who joined the gallery in September 2018. This major exhibition is the first solo presentation by the artist in New York in five years and presents an important range of historical works together with two new video pieces and the debut of two new series of photographs. Memory Lost (2019), an important, new digital slideshow,…
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Running alongside The Armory Show, PHOTOFAIRS New York cements the first week of September as the annual pulse point on New York’s arts calendar. The fair’s debut edition welcomes a highly curated selection of 56 exhibitors from around the world, from renowned photography dealers to interdisciplinary contemporary art galleries, to organizations at the forefront of emerging technologies. Exhibitors were chosen by the fair’s Selection Committee: Sebastián Alderete (ROLF ART, Buenos…
The Hulett Collection participates in the inaugural edition of PHOTOFAIRS New York showcasing the work of Dutch artist, Pieter Henket, with the series Congo Tales created deep in the Congolese rainforest working with the people of the Mbomo District that reside there, to tell the stories, myths, and fables passed down from generation to generation. Pieter Henket is a Dutch photographer living and working in New York City known for a photographic style…
Staley-Wise Gallery participates to the inaugural edition of PHOTOFAIRS New York. The gallery showcases a sharply curated choice of works by photographers such as Melvin Sokolsky, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Arthur Elgort, Steven Klein, Bert Stern, Horst P.Horst, Michael Dweck, Peter Beard, David LaChapelle, Kali, Txema Yeste, Rodney Smith (who will be their forthcoming exhibition later this month) and also an image by Stephanie Pfriender Stylander. Below is the back story as…
HackelBury Fine Art, London takes part in the inaugural PHOTOFAIRS New York. HackelBury will be exhibiting works by Bill Armstrong, Oli Kellett, Katja Liebmann, Ian McKeever, Nadezda Nikolova, Doug & Mike Starn and Alys Tomlinson. HackelBury Fine Art Gallery was founded twenty-five years ago by Marcus Bury and Sascha Hackel. The gallery is committed to championing artists working with the visual arts, who push the boundaries of their medium to…
Printed Matter participates in the inaugural edition of PHOTOFAIRS New York, taking place at Javits Center. A large presentation of books was curated that will represent the many ways in which publishers and artists experiment with photography in the book form. You'll find hundreds of artists' books playing with collage, risograph, and text in exciting ways and non-traditional ways. On Friday, September 8 at 3pm, Printed Matter will present a…
For the first in their series of Photographer Talks, the Iconic Images Gallery will host Formento + Formento for an evening of art, books, conversation and questions. BJ Formento, fashion and street photographer, and Richeille Formento, a fashion designer and art director, are a husband and wife duo collaborating on projects that explore the cultural and aesthetic implications of place through staged environments and saturated colours. BJ Formento introduces their…
Intersections of African Youth juxtaposes two perspectives to reveal the creativity and style of the African youth. The testimonies of Sanlé Sory (b. 1943) and Kyle Weeks (b. 1992) celebrate, beyond their respective eras, the essence of timeless African emergences. Sanlé Sory x Kyle Weeks : Intersections of African Youth September 7 to October 28, 2023 Galerie Gomis Rue Lebeau, 25 1000 Brussels, Belgium https://galeriegomis.com
The Eye of Photography talked with Matt Barker, CEO of MPB, the leading online platform for second-hand photography and videography equipment. Reselling and buying second-hand equipment is at the heart of the MPB model, created eleven years ago. How did your personal practice of photography and of the photographic market lead to the creation of this company? MPB began as a side-hustle whilst I was completing my studies and…
Hannah Traore Gallery presents Quiladelphia, photographer and Philadelphia native Quil Lemons' first solo show with the gallery. In this new series, Lemons’ curiosity for and exploration into self allows him to offer a deeper retrospective of representations of the Black male form. His images act as intimate dissections of his own queer psyche, providing a new perspective on Black masculinity and breaking the barriers of gender and sexual orientation for…
The Town Hall of 9th at 6, rue Drouot in Paris presents a photo exhibition on Charles Aznavour by Roger Kasparian, the photographer of the Sixties until September 17, 2023. To honor Charles Aznavour, an internationally renowned artist, viscerally attached to France and Armenia, his homeland country, the Town Hall of the 9th in Paris, in partnership with the Aznavour Foundation, is hosting an exhibition of unpublished photographs by photographer…
Anne Clergue Galerie presents the work of Mi-Yeon, through 34 photographs from the "KUU" series, taken during her walks in the open. "KUU" is a fundamental Buddhist teaching translated as "clearing the mind". From these wanderings, the photographer offers a philosophical questioning: how can we represent nature in its immensity, in its elusiveness? How can we define the emptiness within matter that binds things together but remains elusive? As a…
This year’s edition of the Bienal, guided by the curatorial team of Diane Lima, Grada Kilomba, Hélio Menezes, and Manuel Borja-Villel, is set to be a landmark in its 70-year history. Titled choreographies of the impossible, it will offer a line-up of 121 participants, and an innovative curatorial approach with unconventional artistic narratives and forms, including dance, film, and music. The theme choreographies of the impossible stems from the curatorial…
It's back to school ! In the field of photography, it will be sumptuous and rich. It is also the last where the subscription price will remain the same as 4 years ago. On October 15th, our subscriptions will increase to 8 euros monthly and 69 euros annually*. The growth in terms of sections, contributors and journalists, accompanied by the inflation, impose this increase on us. Subscription remains the main…
The Galerie Magnum presents iconic color photographs of the 20th century. Early Color is the gallery's first group exhibition to date, celebrating the work of eight photographers: Werner Bischof, Ernst Haas, Alex Webb, Harry Gruyaert, Constantine Manos, Miguel Rio Branco, Bruno Barbey, and Gueorgui Pinkhassov. “Fashion, food, travel, cars, the ability to fly – everything had taken on a new shine. The dark times were over,” Ernst Haas wrote of…
It all starts with the Durance, this so capricious beautiful Provençal river, beneficial for its water supply to the arid lands of sunny Provence. This river, sometimes so tumultuous and dangerous, is often found in a peaceful flow at the limit of aridity. Two men stroll along the banks, even in the bed, of the hypnotic water of their childhood. One is an internationally known writer: Jean Giono. The other…