Weekend Portfolio

Tilby Vallard
Refuges Intimes II

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These photographs were taken against the vast mountain scenery. In them I reveal my link to nature, questioning man’s presence in this landscape and our relationship to the world and the sacred, seeking the frontier between the real and the imaginary. In this series, a walk through ...

22.09.2012[ read full story ]

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Chris Boot's selection

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5 portfolios. This is Chris Boot’s selection for the week: "A really great choice this time, very diverse range of subjects and approaches, I chose the five I found particularly interesting. This has been fun! Please ask me again! All the best, Chris"

03.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Mehryl Levisse
Private Spaces

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Who said the body is a finished thing?
Is it not bone, flesh, and skin making up a head, a torso, arms and legs? Under certain gazes, it loses its humanity when cut in pieces or moved about. In my projects, the body is the material. I use it the way that others use paint for canvases,...

26.05.2012[ read full story ]

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Fabrice Fouillet
Corpus Christi

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Through the series Corpus Christi, I wished to pay tribute to the architectural aesthetic of the new places of worship and to their hymn to minimalism, which has represented a genuine creative inspiration in modern religious architecture.

03.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Guillaume Clavières's selection

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5 portfolios. The final selection by Guillaume Clavière at Paris Match. He made this comment: “Thank you La Lettre for allowing me to discover these pictures, the diversity of topics submitted was incredible. Long life”
In March, Aperture (publisher, gallery and magazine) Directo...

25.02.2012[ read full story ]

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Pierre Corratgé
Danse

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Why limit dance photography to the stage? I’ve explored this question for the last fifteen years. Each exposure is a new page, each sequence another challenge, each meeting with a dancer its own adventure, thanks to them.

25.02.2012[ read full story ]

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Virginie Plauchut
La Clôture

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Following the completion of several photography projects on the human being, I took several retreats to Cistercian monasteries. In these isolated religious communities, monks retire behind cloisters in order to devote themselves entirely to God.

25.02.2012[ read full story ]

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Marcin Owczarek
Apocalypse

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Marcin Owczarek was born in 1985 in Wroclaw. At the age of twenty, he began studying photography at The College of Photography in Wroclaw, graduating with an honorable mention for his cycle Brave New World, which presented an idiosyncratic version of a future world. Owczarek is fascinated...

25.02.2012[ read full story ]

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Laudator
Daydream

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Today I can no longer remember the events leading up to the moment where I felt the need to take photos, cut them into pieces and rearrange them to create new images. My move towards collage and photomontage always seemed perfectly natural, and it’s a method I’ve used in my work in the press, in p...

25.02.2012[ read full story ]

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Karen Miranda-Rivadeneira: Other Stories

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According to my research, the act of remembering is an unstable and profoundly unreliable process. The more we “remember” an event the more we are likely to change it with time.

25.02.2012[ read full story ]

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