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Alessandra d'Urso
L'impertinence

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For me photography is a way to understand and accept the world. It’s an ‘excuse’ to travel and meet the most incredible people. Light is fundamental. Everything is transformed by light. I see in black and white. By eliminating color I can focus on shadow and texture... I take things...

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Laura Pannack
Young British Naturists

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Nakedness is usually reserved to the private realm. We make sure the curtain is pulled before we undress. On the beach, we wriggle awkwardly behind towels to preserve our modesty and a dropped corner is a cause for deep blushes. We keep our private parts hidden from view, known...

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Scott Schuman
The Sartorialist - Closer

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Scott Schuman - better known as The Sartorialist - has emerged over the last few years as the leading photographer of the internet. Since September 2005, on his website thesartorialist.com he has recorded not so much “street fashion” but the moment when men and women with a c...

11.09.2012[ read full story ]

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Achim Lippoth
The Deserted House

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We presented the photo series, here is the video of "The Deserted House".

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Gail Albert Halaban
Out My Window

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"I’ve been spying on my neighbors. It’s gone on for decades. The Manhattan apartment where I grew up faces hundreds of windows, each providing its own show, in a vast array whose delights grew up around me. As a child, in the nights leading up to Christmas, I would spend hours look...

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Arnaud Pyvka
Personal

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Arnaud Pyvka uses his camera to frame reality and transform it, enjoying surreal visual collisions, happy accidents , his images bounce off each other. From portraiture to reportage and fashion « on the rocks with a twist, s’il vous plait! » his photography is invigorating, teetering precario...

02.10.2012[ read full story ]

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Poline Harbali
Memories of Damascus

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"As a Franco-Syrian, I have wrestled with questions of identity since my adolescence. Having no access to my family heritage for political reasons, I have searched my father’s past for clues, when, mainly through photos , when he was a young man, but also through traditions, reli...

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Achim Lippoth
The Deserted House

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"The poem “The Deserted House” by the British poet Lord Alfred Tennyson inspired me for my latest project of the same name. It shows a cast of young rebels with extraordinary character who found a place far away from civilization where they can express themselves without being judge...

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Benni Valsson
Promo-shots

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An Icelandic photographer based in France, Benni Valsson, with his soft but keen eye, has for the past fifteen years photographed the hottest celebrities on the international cinema and music scene. Considered one of the greatest portrait photographers of the decade, Valsson was honored wi...

11.09.2012[ read full story ]

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Katy Grannan
Boulevard

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The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents "The Sun and Other Stars: Katy Grannan and Charlie White", marking the first major museum exhibition to display the two photographers’ work in tandem. Grannan and White both employ portraiture to examine the fragility and resilience of ind...

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