Weekend Portfolio

Ali Richards
Jesusita Summerland

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The ‘Jesusita Summerland’ series depicts the debris and damage caused to the residents of Santa Barbara from Wildfires. In a time of economic chaos, these kinds of environmental events serve to remind us of natures force and how easily our systems can collapse. The fires destroyed t...

07.04.2012[ read full story ]

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Yannis Roger
Après

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This collection of images, none of which are staged, bears witness to recent events about which we still know nothing. Yannis Roger. Born in 1975 in France, he lives and works in Paris. Roger is represented by the Galerie VU'.

07.04.2012[ read full story ]

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Paul Rider
Strange But Beautiful

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The place we call home can be an overlooked and underappreciated gem, while at the same time be the bane of our existence. My hometown is just this, a town full of history dating back to the beginning of the United States. A town full of invention and progress, yet stuck in a time w...

11.08.2012[ read full story ]

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Mark Luscombe-Whyte
Mexico

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Mexico is a country very close to my heart, it is a place of constant contradictions, on the one hand throughly modern and the other very traditional. I recently managed to spend a few weeks there travelling across the country with no particular plan apart from looking at people, places a...

19.05.2012[ read full story ]

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Jennifer Loeber
Cruel Story of Youth

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Grounded in the ideals of a counter-cultural past and freed from the forced constraints of a conventional camp experience, these photographs explore a society of teenagers empowered through otherwise impossible freedoms. Nestled in the mountains of Massachusetts is Rowe Camp, a ...

26.05.2012[ read full story ]

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Gabriel Jones: Capture de l'éphémère

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My photographs are believable images shifted beyond the time and space of the moment of the shot. They incorporate an element of ambiguity into the representation of reality.

17.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Eugenia Maximova
Kitchen stories

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I see the life as a patchwork, assembled of numerous unique, irregular and often controversial pieces of circumstances and choices. You can arrange what appears to be unpleasant at first glance into a beautiful composition. You can mix up pretty elements to create a piece of knick-k...

14.04.2012[ read full story ]

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Estelle Zolotoff
Tbilissi Caucase

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Making a portrait of an entire country is impossible. But that’s exactly what I tried to do during my travels through Georgia, twenty years after the dissolution of the USSR. Apart its from conflict with Russia in 2008, I have long been drawn to the work of filmmaker Otar Iosselian...

26.05.2012[ read full story ]

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Mazaccio & Drowilal
We Live Here

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Mazaccio & Drowilal met in 2006 and felt an immediate kinship. Influenced by conceptual art, cinema, and Japanese and American photography, they developed a critical eye in the privacy of their daily lives, envisioning a way to photograph as a duo, both in the taking of the photogra...

19.05.2012[ read full story ]

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Aleksander Bochenek

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While images are my passion, photography is my way of experiencing the world and seeking the answers. It’s a never-ending process of learning, a pretext to meet others and find myself in life changing situations.
It is to know the truth about myself.

17.03.2012[ read full story ]

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