Weekend Portfolio

Bartosz Mateńko
Times square pedestrian

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I am not a press photographer. I feel more as a narrator, writer, who instead of holding a pen uses his camera. Instead of sketching in a notebook I use Tumblr, instead of writing books I post on my blog, insted of creating volumes of poetry I make artbooks. To better unders...

04.05.2013[ read full story ]

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Marc Melki
A ciel ouvert

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It’s 13 January 2013. I'm deranged. I have been photographing Roma families since July 2012, mainly in the Bastille district in Paris, where in 1789 the motto of the French Republic, ‘Liberty, Equality, Fraternity’, was pronounced for the first time. In this same neighbourhood lots of small...

06.04.2013[ read full story ]

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Annabel Werbrouck
Un matin

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I made this series following a significant event in my life a few months ago. It's rather personal and intimate.

23.03.2013[ read full story ]

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Alex Thebez
When we are together

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“When We are Together” is a documentation of my contrasting personal relationships: my family in Singapore and my recent partner in New York City. The images in the series attempt to juxtapose a sense of disconnect and intimacy, while maintaining a sense of emotional parallel betwee...

04.05.2013[ read full story ]

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Diane Dufour's
Selection

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4 portfolios. This is the selection by Diane Dufour, for her thirs week. Director of Magnum Photos from 2000 to 2006, Diane Dufour has curated several exhibitions, including Euro Visions at the Centre Pompidou (2005), L’Image d’après at the Cinémathèque Française (2007) and the Cultura Cont...

16.03.2013[ read full story ]

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Gabriel Orłowski
Tripper

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“I tried to break the spell, the heavy, mute spell of the wilderness that seemed to draw him to its pitiless breast by the awakening of forgotten and brutal instincts, by the memory of gratified and monstrous passions. This alone, I was convinced, had driven him out to the edge of the fore...

04.05.2013[ read full story ]

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Benoît Luisère
Archives

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These images could belong to a family that has forgotten its father, is uncertain about its mother, and whose main character is curious about becoming someone else, anyone else.

16.03.2013[ read full story ]

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Beth Chucker
A Work in Progress

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Beth Chucker is a Artist and Photographer working & living in Los Angeles.

06.04.2013[ read full story ]

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Elisabeth Montagnier
Blue Planet

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Harmony, timelessness, sensuality, emotion, joy and color are the materials of my images. Magritte, Matisse and Rothko are my companions. My tool, a camera, is invariably medium format. What I try to do is capture a reality that is more real than what we perceive. I like to step asi...

06.04.2013[ read full story ]

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Noémie Sicard
Histoires de fermes

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Farmers in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France allowed me to take part in their daily lives. They are now facing the menace of industrial agriculture which threatens family farms. The number of men and women working the land has fallen, and with it has come a loss of identity. ...

11.05.2013[ read full story ]

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