Exhibition

Shanghai: Michael Kenna, Landscapes

Thumb_med_torii-study-2-takaishima-biwa-lake-honshu-japan-2007-20x20cm-edition-of-45-jpg

Throughout his career, British photographer Michael Kenna (born in Lancashire in 1953), has traveled the world looking for emblematic natural and urban landscapes. These well known spaces are a playing field for the photographer who experiments with the power of black and white, m...

17.04.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

A rock is a roc is a roque

Thumb_09_alaska-012-jpg

“A rock is a roc is a roque”: that’s the droll, gimmicky title that artistic director Nicolas Havette has given to his new photography exhibition. Through June 15, the gallery Magasin de Jouets in Arles will welcome three talented young contemporary photographers who confront their worlds, ...

18.04.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Elisabeth Blanchet: Ceausescu’s orphans

Thumb_med_florinbotoc2copie-jpg

Elisabeth Blanchet is a free lance photographer working in London, frequently for “Time Out London”. In 1989, after the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolas Ceausescu, she took pictures of thousands of abandoned Romanian children, hidden throughout the country in ruined institu...

11.04.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Jocelyne Alloucherie
On everything

Thumb_02-jpg

Jocelyn Alloucherie is a Canadian photographer. Born in 1947, she lives and works in Montreal. Her work has been exhibited around the world, but 2012 is shaping up to be a French year. Indeed, through May 7, Alloucherie will take over the Musée André Malraux in Le Havre. Through M...

10.04.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Ellen Jong
The Invisible Line

Thumb_med_fruit-jpg

On June 6, 2012, Allegra La Viola will open The Invisible Line, the first New York City solo show by Ellen Jong. The exhibition, which is curated by mr. and mrs. Olu, will feature photographs from Jong’s self-published monograph, Getting to Know My Husband’s Cock. It features 25 framed...

10.04.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Martin Roemers
Metropolis

Thumb_med_jakarta-indonesia-from-the-series-metropolis-2010-jpg

This is the first North American exhibition for the Dutch photographer, winner of the 2011 World Press Photo. With its roaming documentary style, Metropolis calls attention to the populations of the world’s overcrowded cities.

10.04.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Greg Gorman
Hollywood Framed

Thumb_iggy-pop-jpg

In 1982 Greg Gorman was just beginning his career as a photographer, creating campaigns and publicity shoots for such films as Tootsie, The Big Chill and Scarface, with stars from the worlds of film, television and music gracing his studio on a daily basis. It was also at this time that...

17.04.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Charbonnier and Sutkus
Free love

Thumb_cimg6524-jpg

You asked me: “Why did I love? Why did I live? "
Antanas Sutkus, 2012. RTR Gallery, in collaboration with Agathe Gaillard Gallery, presents "Free Love" an exhibition featuring 45 mainly vintage prints by Jean-Philippe Charbonnier and Antanas Sutkus, two renowned masters of humanis...

23.04.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Christopher Thomas
The Passion of Christ

Thumb_37_w9x2376-pf2-2-jpg

Christopher Thomas was born in 1961 in Munich. In 2010, he became fascinated with the Passion of the Christ plays performed in Oberammergau. Since taking a vow in 1633, every ten years the inhabitants of this small town put on a show depicting the suffering, death and resurr...

18.04.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Raom and Loba: On the other side of the mirror

Thumb_r-l_3543_1440x1080-jpg

Raom is an Argentine Painter. Loba a Parisian artist. They chose to collaborate on a photographic work. The project is underway and titled LANDscapeING. It features children parachuting into a landscape.

17.04.2012[ read full story ]

© Le Journal de la Photographie 2011 | Terms and Conditions