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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Bruce Silverstein Gallery presents Moonbows, an online exhibition by Japanese photographer Shinichi Maruyama. Moonbows – also known as lunar rainbows – are rainbows produced by moonlight rather than direct sunlight. These fleeting phenomena shrouded in the mystique of the night were made permanent through the long exposure effect of Maruyama's lens. He engages viewers on the journey with his latest work, centering on the elusive lunar arcs of Wishbone Falls…
Staley-Wise Gallery presents the online exhibition Out and About. Staley-Wise Gallery 100 Crosby Street New York, NY 10012 www.staleywise.com
Michael Benson : Passion Photo. Michael Benson began his career in higher education. He joined the London Institute (now University of the Arts, London) in 1993. There he led a successful national campaign to secure a major new site for Chelsea College of Arts. He also directed the Insitute Gallery, organizing over 50 exhibitions. "Signatures of the invisible", his collaboration with CERN (Geneva), led to a world tour of exhibitions…
Paola Sammartano, our Italian correspondent visited the Rencontres d’Arles. She gives us her feeling! Even in the heart of the summer, the Rencontres d’Arles are an opportunity to enjoy the charm of one of the most famous photography festivals as well as the history and monuments of this French city on the Rhône River. In addition to its stunning Roman monuments, the festival transforms Arles into an (even more) enchanting…
His exhibition ended this weekend! We liked it, here is his work! Ionian Magic A few recent boat trips really made their mark on my view of the European Seas. While the quintessential blue and white structures of the Cyclades are always featured in iconic Greek imagery, I knew there was more to be seen in the Ionian Sea. Having only heard of a few beautiful spots to visit on…
FotoFocus announces a Call for Entry opportunity, a new category for applicants to the upcoming 2024 FotoFocus Biennial. FotoFocus welcomes proposals from curators and artists in the region to activate a project (exhibition, installation, screening, performance, projection, etc.) for the 2024 FotoFocus Biennial that does not require a confirmed venue. FotoFocus is giving curators and artists an opportunity to pitch an exhibition and/or project to be featured in the 2024…
Exhibited for the first time as a whole, SHE features 50 large-scale color images of young women in their 20s—the ages of Rania Matar’s own daughters—leaving the cocoon of home and transitioning into womanhood. In earlier projects, Matar photographed young women in relation to the controlled environment of their bedrooms. Here, she captures them in the larger arena they find themselves in after leaving home—the global and complicated backdrop that now…
Human intelligence at the Helm II : 50 ans dans l’œil de Libé by Françoise Denoyelle A contribution to the history of photography After the Arles exhibition, at the abbey of Montmajour, which was a great success, let's return to the book: 50 ans dans l’œil de Libé, also acclaimed by readers. The book is part of a major commemorative and promotional campaign. To the Numéro spécial 50 ans (April 18,…
Carole Bellaïche is exhibiting until September 17, 2023 at the Moulin Blanchard as part of Le Champs des Impossibles. The wanderings of Carole Bellaïche in Le Perche After Guillaume Zuili in 2019-21, Anne Rearick in 2020-21, Carole Bellaïche took a look at the society of the Perche in 2022. The artist came in residence for a few months in 2021/22 to meet the inhabitants, people whom we rarely come across…
This new book draws from the archives of photographer David Hurn to chronicle his career over a period of over 65-years. The making of this new book provided opportunity for Hurn to revisit and re-evaluate previously overlooked photographs with the benefits of time and experience, and to bring them to the fore. These lesser-seen photographs are published alongside some of his best-known works to demonstrate the longevity and breadth of…
The Hammer Museum presents Becoming Van Leo, the first survey of the Armenian Egyptian photographer known as Van Leo (1921–2002), who rose to prominence as one of the Arab world’s most celebrated studio photographers from the 1940s to the 1960s. Known for his meticulous use of light and shadow, and informed by his longstanding fascination with Hollywood glamor, Van Leo became known for his striking black and white portraits that…
Flowers Gallery announced that British gallerist Angela Flowers died on 11th August 2023, at the age of 90. Angela Flowers, founder of Flowers Gallery, was a staunch supporter of contemporary art and artists, who pioneered an original and distinctive path through the British art scene for more than five decades. On February 10, 1970 Angela Flowers opened her first eponymous gallery space in London on Lisle Street, above the Artists International…
Remembrance of Summers' Past is a collection of 52 photographs by Charles H. Traub dating back to 1977 up until 2004. They were taken everywhere and anywhere around the world whenever Traub stumbled on a beach. These photographs are of the great display of unabashed human delight with the sun. On the beach, the masks come off and allow the inhibitions to wane. Ever since his first publication Beach (1977), Traub has as…
Alexandra Cool is an artist that possesses a unique combination of talents in both sculpture and photography. Her work showcases an intimate rapport with nature, as she deeply respects the natural materials she works with and appreciates their inherent beauty. This deep connection with nature serves as a great source of inspiration for her artistic endeavors. She draws context from the environment with its important attachment for humanity. She has…
Laurence Miller Gallery presents the exhibition Michael Spano : Photograms. Michael Spano's lengthy career has been distinguished by an adventurous spirit, whether in his experimental street photography, portraits of his wife, or in abstract works like this one. Setting aside his camera altogether, Spano's photograms hark back to the key role that the process played in the development of the avant-garde 100 years ago, as the technique was embraced by…