Sarah isn’t the sort of woman you forget. She’s like a lioness, wearing her ambition on her sleeve. She has a huge love for photography and, it seems, real guts. She welcomes me into one of the four rooms of her enormous gallery on 24th Street in Chelsea. Two chairs have been br...

06.11.2012[ read full story ]

Nadav Kander’s photographs, Yangtze – The Long River at Flowers Gallery, New York, capture an authentic un-staged snapshot of people's lives in a region undergoing the most significant and broad sweeping changes to their physical environment in 5,000 year...

17.10.2012[ read full story ]

The first thing that charms me about Peter Hay Halpert’s gallery is the intimacy of the space: it’s a cross between a gallery and an apartment, and through the open windows one can hear the sounds of leaves rustling and birds chirping. There’s a small bar, da...

16.10.2012[ read full story ]

Since 2010, Marion Hilsen has been the director of cultural initiatives for the French entertainment retail chain FNAC. “In France, FNAC is one of the few companies to have a cultural policy regarding photography. Its network includes 20 galleries throughout French territory, a...

10.10.2012[ read full story ]

François Trézin is a young French photographer based in Shanghai since 2007. After studying graphic design and attending the École des Beaux-Arts, François studied with photographers in Paris, Sapporo and Shanghai, a period which determined his approach to the medium.

24.09.2012[ read full story ]

“In honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Gordon Parks, widely recognized as the most influential African American photographer of the 20th century, Howard Greenberg Gallery in collaboration with the Gordon Parks Foundation presents two exhibitions of his work. Pa...

24.09.2012[ read full story ]

For more than fifty years, Robert Delpire has stood as one of the most important creators and publishers of art books. And he was the first, in this category long dominated by albums devoted to painting, to give photography a prominent place. He was studying medicine when he fir...

24.09.2012[ read full story ]

Howard Greenberg’s name has been synonymous with great photography for over thirty years. A leader in the modern photography market, Greenberg early on established himself as one of the pillars of the New York photography scene. Now a selection of photographs from Greenberg’...

20.09.2012[ read full story ]

Lothar Schirmer is a legend in the publishing industry, one of the few today to carry on the tradition of Robert Hoffman, Paul Gottlieb, Robert Delpire and Georges Hercher. The list of books he has published is intertwined with the history of photography. We here at La Lettre wanted to...

27.06.2012[ read full story ]

I got off the stage in the hotel ballroom before Senator Robert Kennedy did. The cameramen would form a wedge in front of a political candidate. The candidate is right behind us while we’re backing through the crowd. It gives him a little bit of room to shake hands, and we...

20.06.2012[ read full story ]