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Charlottesville 2012 by Bob McNeely

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You see a lot of cameras at Look3. You hear a lot of very serious talk about Photography (capitol P), but the spirit of the place is fun. A lot of smiling, a lot of laughing, some dancing, and some singing, (more about that later), maybe even a little good natured whining about t...

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Charlottesville 2012, The people by Bob McNeely

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There are many reasons to pull yourself away from your laptop or out of your darkroom to come to Look3, but one of the best is that there a lot of new friends waiting to be made, old ones to see again, and you can even do a little networking and business if you are so i...

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Charlottesville 2012, The Events by Bob McNeely

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For 2 ½ days you don’t have a lot of time to spare if you want to see everything at Look3. Here are a few of the things from the festival program that I saw.

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Charlottesville 2012 by Laurence Cornet

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Charlottesville, Virginia: a small pedestrian downtown where for four days a throng of photographers from every generation wave to each other, stop to grab coffee, meet in the theatre of an old-looking cinema to listen to a friend, they lay in the grass every evening to discov...

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Montpellier, Les Boutographies 2012

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The 12th edition of Boutographies, a festival celebrating the work of young European photographers, opened on June 9 in Montpellier in the south of France. The program includes 12 photography exhibitions and 17 projections in the Pavillon Populaire in the heart of the Boutonnet dis...

19.06.2012[ read full story ]

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PhotoEspaña 2012: From the Factory to the World

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Andy Warhol is easily one of the most important and profoundly influential artists of the twentieth century, and of all his contributions to the development of postmodern and contemporary aesthetics, perhaps none is as significant as what was known as “the Factory.” At...

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PhotoEspaña 2012: Scott Schuman

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Loewe presents a selection of portraits by Scott Schuman that testify to his overwhelming love for personal expression through fashion. His subjects, though geographically and culturally distant from each other, have something in common: a touch of style that has prompted Schuman to p...

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PhotoEspaña 2012: Daniele Tamagni

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Gentlemen of Bacongo, by Daniele Tamagni (Italy, 1975), is a series of portraits of the sapeurs, members of the SAPE (Societé des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Elégantes) in Bacongo, a poor district of the Congolese capital, Brazzaville. This society, professing an almost religious d...

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Krakow Photomonth Festival 2012

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The 10th Krakow Photomonth Festival has started. The anniversary exhibitions in the main programme of Photomonth are a combination of classic figures in photography and younger artists who have yet to find their ways. A major solo exhibition of Alexander Rodchenko at the National Museu...

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Charlottesville 2012:
Lynn Johnson

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Photojournalist Lynn Johnson is known for her intense and sensitive work, photographing the global human condition for the past 35 years. In 1975 she earned a BA in Photographic Illustration and Photojournalism at the Rochester Institute of Technology. She is a regular contributor...

07.06.2012[ read full story ]

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