We spoke with 5 publishers at Paris Photo: Steidl, Hatje Cantz, les éditions de l'Oeil, Mack and Xavier Barral. They were asked: - What book have you sold the most copies of at Paris Photo? - Why must people buy photography books? - What are your challenges for next year? See t...

18.11.2012[ read full story ]

Between Paris Photo and Offprint, near the Champs Elysées Clemenceau metro station, a small café decided to open a salon of independent publishers: Books & Coffee. Meeting with the owner, a former photographer from Vevey, who tells the story of this initiative.

16.11.2012[ read full story ]

Laurent Villeret exposes the Héliotropes within the off , of the month of photography in the basement of the library imagigraphe at 84 rue Oberkampf. The Héliotropes is a book of his travels shot with Polaroid, but transferred to paper. And because some of the images...

16.11.2012[ read full story ]

Finishing line. After 3 weeks of openings for the month Photo, Paris Photo opens a bit like a final point to this month rich in images. The doors of the Grand Palais open at 2pm. We walk the alleys of Paris Photo to and fro searching for images that affect us, until ...

16.11.2012[ read full story ]

I discover Jesse A. Fernandez's work during the opening night in the House of Latin America. A lot of images, numerous portraits, stand next to Jesse A. Fernandez's paintings. At the Dutch Institute, Charlotte Dumas shows Anima. Resting horses, big pictures, a series of ...

14.11.2012[ read full story ]

This morning, I am enjoying a press preview at the MEP. 4 exhibitions, very different, and just one I liked very much : photography in France 1950-2000. One can see images we know very well, but one might discover them in their original context : in a magazine, an advertisement, a ...

14.11.2012[ read full story ]

My discovery of the mois Off: the ChipChop Gallery and three artists exhibited there: Hélène Jayet, Neta Dror and Amy Friend. Meeting with Benoît Faiveley, who tells me in a couple of words the story of the gallery and his relationship to images.

13.11.2012[ read full story ]

Openning day Salon de la photographie,discovery of the exhibit of the Agnes B collection . The journalists are waiting: she arrives a few minutes latter. Cameras and photos lenses are focussing on her , she goes around the exhibition, checks that everything is under control, ...

12.11.2012[ read full story ]

More than 30 openings at the in and the off on this day the 8th of November. Yes , yes 30 openings between 6 and 9 pm. So tonight, no questions on "Where do I go,and what do I see? '. I will make them all! ... Or at least I will try. 30 openings in 3 hours, that make...

12.11.2012[ read full story ]

Regarding the importance of his shootings Gregory Crewdson is considered as a hollywood photographer. The director Ben Shapiro followed him these last months and made a film which is presented actually at the Film Forum Theater in New-York. Here is the trailer of ...

07.11.2012[ read full story ]