In memoriam

Bièvres: Death of André Fage

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The French Photography Museum Association of Bièvre announced the death of André Fage, on April 16, 2012, in his 85th year, 21 years after that of his father who was born in Budapest in 1905. The funeral was held on Wednesday, April 18, in the Bièvres Church.

20.04.2012[ read full story ]

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Paris: Newton at the Grand Palais

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Paris wants to make up for lost time with Helmut Newton by offering the largest retrospective since his death in Hollywood on January 23, 2004.
The Foundation in Berlin regularly shows a part of his work, of course, but with this exhibition at the Grand Palais from...

24.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Helmut Newton, the 1975 interview

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In 1975, while working as a young journalist at PHOTO magazine, I had the privilege of interviewing Helmut. He was recovering from a heart attack in New York that had turned his life upside down. The conversation lasted hours. June was there, and we can never overestimate t...

23.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Helmut Newton in Paris: at last !

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Not since the 1984 retrospective at the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, organized by Jean-Luc Monterosso, has France seen a substantial Helmut Newton exhibition. Sectarian skulduggery and ego trips undid a planned donation to the Jeu de Paume and led to the departure of the...

23.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Doisneau 100th Birthday
50 unreleased pix

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Robert Doisneau was born April 14th 1912 in Gentily ( a suburb of Paris). On the 14th of April we will make a larger presentation of the life of this magical imp that illuminated photography. Meanwhile we want to present these 47 images never published or unknown found in t...

03.04.2012[ read full story ]

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Sam Haskins: For the love of Cowboy Kate

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Today Ludwig Haskins presents at the University of Coventry and film retracing the life and work of his father, Sam Haskins. To mark the occasion, he shared with us this text and these images:

15.03.2012[ read full story ]

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A farewell to Rémi by his Peers

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A very moving homage was given by fellow journalists (Photo,Text,and Video) in the afternoon of Tuesday March 7th in the Theater Lévy-Strauss in the Museum of the quai Branly in Paris to Rémi Ochlik.

08.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Rémi Ochlik by
Holly Pickett

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 Frédéric Mitterrand, Jean-François Leroy, William Daniels, Rémy Ourdan, Emilie Blachère et Holly Pickett made speeches and told stories about Rémi. Michel Puech recorded everything on vidéo. here is a selection .

08.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Death of Jérôme Brezillon

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Jérôme Brezillon passed away on Friday morning, March 2, following a two-year battle with cancer. He was 47. We will miss his elegance, his honesty, his courage, his talent, and above all his friendship, which was candid and complete. Jérôme leaves behind him an unfinished body of work. He...

05.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Rémi Ochlik killed in Syria

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All deaths are unbearable, but this one is odious. Rémi Ochlik's death is insufferable. Winner of the 2012 World Press Photo Award, a collection of successes was leading this clear-sighted young man towards a bright future. Ever since the "Jasmine Revolution", he took off. Place Tahrir in...

23.02.2012[ read full story ]

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