Is Magnum still relevant? That’s the question the agency plans to answer during a roundtable discussion from 16h30 to 18h. At the invitation of François Hébel, the roundtable will follow up on questions raised during the legendary agency’s annual meeting, which ...

03.07.2012[ read full story ]

Alexandre Maubert’s work plays with a process of permanent deterritorialisation. From film to installation, photography to new media, his images constantly oscillate between diverse boundaries (geographic and aesthetic), as though to better invalidate or affirm them. The important elemen...

05.07.2012[ read full story ]

Arles Day-1: left Paris at 6 am, I had one desire: to leave gray Paris and find the sun in Arles. But it is a rainy city waiting for me. We are Day-1, Arles will only be ready tomorrow. Today, we are dealing with the hanging, they are in a hurry, there are only a few hours left, t...

03.07.2012[ read full story ]

He was the risk-taker of photographic publications during the 1970's and '80s. Contrejour, his publishing house and magazine, united the independent talents of the time: Carole Naggar, Bernard Perrine, Jean-Claude Gautrand, Alain Dister, Gilles Mora and Maurice Coriat…...

03.07.2012[ read full story ]

During the opening week of the festival, The Impossible Project celebrates 30 years of the distinguished École Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie: The school will install a “Trombinoscope” (a portrait gallery) – a growing yearbook wall of instant pictures for the past graduates...

02.07.2012[ read full story ]

Corbis just confirmed yesterday to Jean-François Leroy they are stepping back from Visa pour l’image. The financial loss for Jean-François Leroy is 11 500 €. This drop by drop of bad news clouds seriously the future of Visa and the future of the photojournalism. We can only regret that hug...

29.06.2012[ read full story ]

See and hear everything about the 20th century through Henri Cartier-Bresson’s gaze and impressions. This documentary recounts the century in a chronological way through photographs and film extracts by Cartier-Bresson, while his voice comments on the events he witnessed.

04.07.2012[ read full story ]

Since his beginnings, in the middle of the 1970s, James Casebere has been making objects which he then photographs. These objects, in themselves, have no importance because the artist, who does not define himself as a photographer, also does not define himself as a sculp...

07.07.2012[ read full story ]

One can recognize, in the images of Brigitte Bauer, a divide between the strong attention she pays to architecture, and a deep interest in the surrounding landscape, or more precisely in places and what they hold in terms of traces and history. On the one hand we discern a focus on design, ...

04.07.2012[ read full story ]

The project titled Archi comble (Jam-packed) proposes to set up a visual dialogue between the architecture of the city – the diversity of its buildings – and that of an image block made up of photographs also representing architectural and sculptural forms. The only difference is that the ph...

04.07.2012[ read full story ]