In my work, I am constructing psychological space. My intent is to explore the human psyche and relish the idea that we are all beautifully flawed. These large-scale images (48" x 60") come from the exploration of human behaviors and compulsions. I look for an everyday level to ...

07.05.2012[ read full story ]

Gleaned from thousands of images, this companion set of books offers the best of American print advertising in the age of the “Big Idea.” At the height of American consumerism magazines were flooded with clever campaigns selling everything from girdles to guns. These optimistic...

30.04.2012[ read full story ]

Perhaps nothing is so romantic as what remains after that which was great has long faded away. The Romantic era of the nineteenth century was founded upon this, the idea that emotion is an authentic source of aesthetic experience. And the emotions Romanticism values most are those the remind ...

27.04.2012[ read full story ]

In this series Attrition, I am attracted to learning more about mankind which is always somewhere between grace and harshness and between sacred and the profane. My models no longer really exist. I broke each of them down and recomposed them using body parts from several other models. I used...

30.04.2012[ read full story ]

The last, and nearly all of the books published by Marc Riboud concentrate on the specific themes of his in-depth photography reportages. Beginning with "Les trois bannières de la Chine", published by Laffont Books in 1966, or "Vrouwen van Japan" (1951), "Les Tibétains" with a text by André...

23.04.2012[ read full story ]

Creation is one thing. Communication is another. The two are often conflated, mistaken as one in the same, when discussing art. It seems as though as the audience, we have forgotten our role. We are not the reason for the art, though we would like to think it so.

20.04.2012[ read full story ]

In this time of elections, what do we really know about the diversity of the French? Photography has, on numerous occasions, provided us with the opportunity to see (exhibitions or books) giant and costly frescos of the French countryside, but very little about its inhabitants, their life...

18.04.2012[ read full story ]

Taschen Books is publishing : The Beatles on the road 1965-1966 or the irresistible rise of this rock group from Liverpool. A story in pictures, taken by Harry Benson, an almost accidental guest on this delirious adventure of four boys conquering the world.

16.04.2012[ read full story ]

Millions of people see the world through the eyes of Reuters photographers every day, a collective vision of events shaped by the split second instant the photographer chose to record. Our World Now 5 draws on this extraordinary resource, encompassing the diversity of stories, t...

23.04.2012[ read full story ]

‘Scheltens & Abbenes: Unfolded’ is the first retrospective exhibition of the photographer couple Maurice Scheltens & Liesbeth Abbenes to be held in a museum. Their oeuvre consists of still lifes featuring virtually every kind of tangible material, from folded shirts and fragile flow...

23.04.2012[ read full story ]