Exhibition

Alexandra Golovanoff Making faces for charity

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These frowning portraits of important people from the fashion world, photographed by Alexandra Golovanoff, were sold by the Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont the 2nd of a March 2012. This sum will go entirely to the Hôpital Necker – Enfants Malades (Necker Hospital for Sick Chil...

15.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Quinn Jacobson, The American West Portraits

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Quinn Jacobson was born in the American West and spent most of his life there. For him, the region remains an enchanting, beautiful and dangerous place. Even if modern-day reality doesn’t resemble the badlands of legend, one can still sense a spirit of exploration: the idea...

16.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Georges Platt-Lynes: A forgotten master

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At Steven Kasher Gallery in New York, George Platt Lynes, an exhibition of over 40 vintage prints drawn from an important private collection. The exhibition includes major examples of nudes, portraits, ballet pictures and surreal images photographed by this American ma...

06.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Mark Seliger
Personal work

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A. Galerie in Paris is showcasing the most recent work of reknowned portraitist Mark Seliger which appears in the book Listen (Rizzoli Editions). Mark Seliger labels himself an "editorial photographer" who has also shot commercials and video.

06.03.2012[ read full story ]

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NY Public Library
Manipulations

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The New York Public Library presents an exhibition called Photography and ruin The exhibition literally deals with photographs that are purposely "ruined" - in that the photographers willingly manipulates the photograph to create a certain effect.
Photographs, often chara...

05.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Madrid: Emile Otto Hoppé

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La Fundacion Mapfre is showing for the first time in Madrid, until May 20, 2012, the work of photographer Emil Otto Hoppé. Born in Munich in 1878, E.O. Hoppé moved to Great Britain in 1902 where he began working as a photographer in 1907.

13.03.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Michal Ronnen Safdie: Tel Aviv, the separated beach

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This is an Israeli beach where women are only welcome three days a week: Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. On other days the beach is reserved to men. These beaches north of Tel Aviv see crowds of orthodox women and their children, in bonnets and bare feet, taking advan...

14.03.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Stephen Perloff: Promenade in pictures

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Stephen Perloff is the founder and editor of The Photo Review and the editor of The Photograph Collector. He is also photographer. Here is his text:

13.03.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

Arnold Newman, a master of portraiture

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Arnold Newman is the man of the hour at the C/O Berlin with the exhibition Masterclass, a retrospective boasting 200 vintage black-and-white photographs. It includes a large number of portraits, some well known, and several still lifes, street scenes an...

13.03.2012[ read full story ]

Exhibition

David Parker
Myth & Landscape

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Like the traveling photographers of the 19th century, David Parker’s work is a tribute to nature. Using a special camera, Parker’s way of photographing landscapes is a call to contemplation. The rocks he photographs across the world transport the viewer out of time and space.

06.03.2012[ read full story ]

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