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John Loengard
Age of Silver

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An entire generation of photographers has come of age since digital technology supplanted film technology in photography. For those who have never wound a roll of film through a camera or dipped their fingers in darkroom chemicals, but have nonetheless wondered about that archaic process...

25.10.2011[ read full story ]

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Stan Guigui
Cabaret New Burlesque

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Stan Guigui, member photographer of VU' agency covered the women of the Cabaret New Burlesque in their Parisian shows for two months: “With the Cabaret New Burlesque, I felt like I was covering a Rock group on tour. Adding sequin strings and large breasts… Half pr...

07.10.2011[ read full story ]

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The Fall season: Damiani

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In today's Lettre we are again presenting recently released photo
books. Today, Damiani and teNeues. The Italian publishing house
Damiani was founded in 2004 as the new publishing branch of the printing company, Grafiche Damiani, in Bologna.

18.10.2011[ read full story ]

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The Fall season: teNeues

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The teNeues publishing house was founded in 1931 and today the two grand sons ago Hendrik and Sebastian teNeues are in charge. We are presenting a selection of their latest releases.

18.10.2011[ read full story ]

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Christophe Gargot
D'Arusha à Arusha

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In Arusha, the capital of Tanzania, before the International War
Crimes committee for Rwanda, the trial of the events in Rwanda that
led to the genocide of the Tutsis, is ending. In December, 2009,
the arrest warrant expired. 15 years were necessary to judge the main protag...

25.10.2011[ read full story ]

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Lolita Bourdet
René et Jean

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René lives in Creuse and Jean in Morbihan. They don't know each other, however both are my grandfathers. From December 2009 to January 2011, I have collected their words and fixed their image in their respective universe. Although they are far from each other,I have noted numerous simi...

25.10.2011[ read full story ]

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Jacques Borgetto
Terres foulées

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This book collects images made ​​recently by Jacques Borgetto as part of a residence in the city of horses at Maisons-Laffitte. Usually his favorite field is related to the trip to Argentina, Chile and Tibet.

25.10.2011[ read full story ]

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François-Xavier Seren
C'est quoi ce travail ?

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What place does work occupy in the life of an individual? How is it experienced? Francois-Xavier Seren, photographer and reporter for more than thirty years, attempts to answer these questions in an original way. His humanistic portraits in black-and-w...

26.10.2011[ read full story ]

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Kate Brooks
In the light of darkness

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The American Kate Brooks has spent the last ten years—a third of her life—covering wars around the world. In the pure photo journalistic tradition, she provides an objective vision of the horror of war but also covers the daily life and culture of the ravaged populations.

04.10.2011[ read full story ]

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Sally Mann
Proud Flesh

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For forty years, the artist Sally Mann has focused her mysterious gaze on herself, her children, her house, her animals and her family traditions. With Proud Flesh, a unique series of nudes, she reveals the intimacy of her husband’s life with muscular dystrophy.

04.10.2011[ read full story ]

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