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Lianzhou 2011
Li Jun

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We Chinese people are struggling in the whirlpool of cynicism with no exception. This is my understanding of time. Our expressions are frenzied; our bodies are twisted. We march forward with vigorous strides. People get extreme self-satisfaction in all respects, but what upsurges behind is a mo...

22.11.2011[ read full story ]

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Lianzhou 2011
Jin Jiangbo

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"A Penetrating Mind for Economy, and an Intelligent Eye for Nature":
An Interview with Jin Jiangbo by Du Xiyun and Jin Jiangbo.

22.11.2011[ read full story ]

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Lianzhou 2011
Fu Weixin

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About a decade ago, I lived in an old urban area that have totally different from the present circumstances. When I studied in elementary school and middle school, there are something such as state-run clocks and watches shops, barber shops, cotton cloth shops, traditional Chinese medicine s...

22.11.2011[ read full story ]

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Athens Photo Festival 2011

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The Athens Photo Festival is a relatively young festival with a very long pedigree. Inaugurated in 2008 as the continuation of the International Month of Photography (Athens) that took place yearly from 1987 to 2007, the Athens Photo Festival runs from mid-October until the end of November...

17.11.2011[ read full story ]

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Athens Photo Festival 2011: David Favrod

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«For a Swiss, I am a Japanese and for a Japanese I am a Swiss or rather a gaijin». My name is David «Takashi» Favrod. I was born on the 2nd of July 1982 in Kobe, Japan, of a Japanese mother and a Swiss father. When I was 6 months old, my parents decided to come and live in Swi...

17.11.2011[ read full story ]

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Athens Photo Festival 2011: Hyun-Jin Kwak

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“Girls In Uniform” (since 2003) is an ongoing project that includes series of photographs, sculptures, installations and video works in plan.

17.11.2011[ read full story ]

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Athens Photo Festival 2011: Lisa Elmaleh

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A fiddle wails, a boot taps the wooden floor. A mandolin, a banjo, a washboard, and a guitar come crashing in, and suddenly the air is alive with music.

17.11.2011[ read full story ]

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Athens Photo Festival 2011: Rahi Rezvani

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Rahi Rezvani’s work can best be described as a cross between film, photography and painting. His father was a painter and a large part of his immediate family works in the film industry. Traces of each of these disciplines can be found in Rezvani's work.

17.11.2011[ read full story ]

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Tenerife 2011
Fotonoviembre

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The Island of Tenerife will once again be turning into the Center of the photography in Spain throughout the month of November. Since 1991 Tenerife has been organizing a biennial photography show. This year’s edition, despite recent difficulties, will be presenting more than 200 artists ...

18.11.2011[ read full story ]

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Paris Photo 2011
Nos coups de coeur

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Like you, we cruised during 4 days all the booths of Paris Photo. Like you, it was love at the first sight for some images. We have decided to show these to you.

15.11.2011[ read full story ]

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