Weekend Portfolio

Valentina Angeloni
Windows' Stories

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I began photographing windows in New York while studying Interior Design at Parsons School during summer 2003: those pictures were initially intended as an inspiration archive of window frames, hinting at different interiors and room shapes. But soon I realized that I was interes...

03.11.2012[ read full story ]

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Philippe Aractingi
Nuit sur Beyrouth

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I have forever been a spontaneous witness of the evolution of this
city. I have been filming and taking pictures of it for over 30
years, afraid it might disappear. It is true that Beirut never ceases
to evolve, to be destroyed and rebuilt. Today we are experiencing an
overw...

03.11.2012[ read full story ]

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Luis Conde
Almost a Portrait

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I call this project Almost a Portrait as I try to explore a certain regard about the exchange of affections and complicity between the portrayed ones and myself as photographer. Because I find a lot more. Expectations that not came real, agreements and disagreements, certainties that be...

04.02.2012[ read full story ]

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Jorge Pedra
Nude And Space

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Most of my photography projects are experimental and can rarely be
called documental or even descriptive. I am always looking for an
alternative technique, or a new aesthetic. This probably makes me a
“user of photography” rather than a photographer. My main goal is to
provoke an aest...

04.02.2012[ read full story ]

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Joachim Lapotre
Paris Syndrome

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Paris Syndrome is characterized by a number of psychiatric symptoms such as acute delusional states, hallucinations, feelings of persecution (perceptions of being a victim of prejudice, aggression, or hostility from others), derealization, depersonalization, anxiety, and also psychoso...

10.12.2011[ read full story ]

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James Clancy
Border Country

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James Clancy was born in 1971, close to the rural town of Newmarket in North Cork, Ireland. In his early years he received his education in the local schools, but time came where he needed what it could not give him, so he moved to Cork City. Moving to Cork, James studied and worked in f...

04.02.2012[ read full story ]

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Geoffroy Ménabréa
Icônes familières

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I am a young thirty year old photographer living and working in Paris.
After having finished my philosophy studies with a mémoire about
Nietzsche and the physiology of art, I began working with light.
Featuring sooty black and white, my pictures question the idea of the
...

03.11.2012[ read full story ]

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Estelle Zolotoff
Inside Landscape

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For this series taken in Kostroma, Russia, I searched for traces and clues of the interior life I could have led, had I been born in this region. Taking my own interior life as a starting point, my photographs examine the outward appearance of beings and the spaces they inhabit. Li...

03.12.2011[ read full story ]

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Carlos Palma
Shaking Land

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On October 23rd, an earthquake with 7.2 magnitude on Richter scale, hit the Kurdish towns of Van and ercis, in Southeast Turkey, with a population of near half a million people. More then 650 people perish under the 2.900 buildings that collapsed, according to a ICRC(International Comitte ...

07.01.2012[ read full story ]

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Jean-Luc Monterosso's selection

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Jean-Luc Monterosso triumphed. Portfolios were still arriving yesterday morning. Here is his final selection, and his personal commentary:

26.11.2011[ read full story ]

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