Opening Thursday April 26, at Bruce Silverstein Gallery in Chelsea was an exhibit of photographs by Constantin Brancusi. Despite being very familiar with Brancusi’s work as a sculptor and also knowing the photos of him and his work by Edward Steichen, I was not that aware of Brancusi’s own photog...

30.04.2012[ read full story ]

A show of Michael von Graffenried’s photographs opened at Leica Gallery in NOHO on Thursday, April 19th. Michael has been photographing professionally since 1978 and has over twenty books to his credit. The retrospective at Leica Gallery is representative of his work done over the ...

25.04.2012[ read full story ]

Opening on Thursday evening at the Yossi Milo Gallery in Chelsea, was the first solo exhibition of Tim Hetherington’s work since his tragic death in Libya last year. It has only become more apparent over the last year, as we contemplate that this enormous talent will be no longer be ex...

16.04.2012[ read full story ]

On April 12th the Steven Kasher Gallery in New York opened two shows of Street Photography. Color photos by Chip Simone from his recent book “Chroma”, largely from the streets of Atlanta, and Black and White prints from newly developed film left behind by Vivian Maier. It was a gorgeous spring e...

16.04.2012[ read full story ]

On Monday April 2nd in Los Angeles the Getty Museum opened Herb Ritts:LA Style, a retrospective of work in fashion, portraiture, and nude studies, that the Getty makes the following statement about: “He revolutionized fashion photography, modernized the nude, and transformed celeb...

10.04.2012[ read full story ]

Taking a politically commited look at the social problems touching hospitals, schools, the police, prison and AIDS in France, Samuel Bollendorf now explores the struggles of the so-called mal logés (poorly housed). 3.6 million people are classified as such, lacking a perm...

02.04.2012[ read full story ]

On Wednesday Evening in New York, the Association of International Art Photography Dealers celebrated the opening of the 32nd edition of their members Photography Show. This years opening supported the non-profit group, inMotion, which provides legal aid to low-income woman.

02.04.2012[ read full story ]

It was a glorious day, the sundrenched Grand Palais is really a magical place. Guillaume Piens, the new director of Art Paris Art Fair, wanted to start succesfully. All of the galleries were present. It was a lovely success. A few galleries were missing they were at the AIPAD in New York...

02.04.2012[ read full story ]

Like Helmut, the blend of genres was the signature element of the opening of the Newton exhibition at the Grand Palais. Show business, politics and culture mixed together without necessarily appreciating each other. The buffet was sumptuous, the crowd impressive, and at 10:30pm,...

27.03.2012[ read full story ]

After Newton's opening on Friday , yesterday night was the second photographic event in Paris. The exhibition is incredible, Bruno Racine, president of the Bibliotheque National gave a nice and convivial reception in the appartment above the exhibition. Baudoin Lebon, Joel-Peter Wi...

27.03.2012[ read full story ]