As a photographer, I work by night, more specifically, during the transition from daylight to night. In this liminal period, natural light gives way to streetlight, moonlight, window light, as well as advertisement and surveillance lighting. Several years ago, I began to use color film to captu...

21.04.2012[ read full story ]

The overall concept is to represent each person with a symbolic object telling us about his personal history. The somewhat small size of the object reflects the enormous suffering of the person.
Some are posing with a medicine box, a suitcase, a bloodstained T Shirt, a diploma, an...

11.02.2012[ read full story ]

In 2006 after living one year in Stockholm I started to work on my paradise essay. It’s my personal vision on the city and its people. I’m searching for a direct, grittier mood, an atmosphere that is different from the usual stereotype of Stockholm and Scandinavia.
Through symbolic image...

17.03.2012[ read full story ]

3 portfolios. The first selection by Guillaume Clavières, Director of the Photo Department at Paris Match, where he has worked since 1983.

04.02.2012[ read full story ]

The protagonists of this series – realized in 2010 – live in Valtiberina, Central Italy. They are living their adolescence, a period of life often put through prejudice and rhetoric. These photos aim to show their quest for uniqueness, in the framework of the intimate relationsh...

17.03.2012[ read full story ]

Whenever I’m in Venice, walking around, taking pictures, my fusion with my surroundings is such that I perceive the village, its lagoon, its islands, as an extension of myself. It’s a sweet and peculiar intoxication. Nothing is more strange and exciting than to lose o...

10.03.2012[ read full story ]

A lorry on the edge of the forest, a street leading to nowhere, the remains of a petrol station, a delivery van in an empty car park – the photography of Elmar Haardt (born in 1974) shows scenes which change between aes­thetic beauty and uneasy emptiness. The sight of car parks,...

29.01.2012[ read full story ]

Tuberculosis is one of the most life threatening diseases infecting millions of people globally. A disease that has been an issue since pre-war and up to the present time. An airborne disease that spreads through the air and can infect a person who has inhaled even a small amount of ...

29.01.2012[ read full story ]

This series of images is about my aunt, namely about last year, in which she became bedridden due to health problems. With this work I wanted to portray also what is most familiar to her, the objects that always identified her, the few things she kept during her whole life, ...

21.04.2012[ read full story ]

Performing Forms is a collection of photographs and videos produced simultaneously by Franck Olivas as part of a cycle of “photo-choreographic” performances created in Spring 2011 in Monaco. Dancers and musicians were invited to improvise on themes before a variety of set pie...

11.02.2012[ read full story ]