Portfolio

Miles Davis: The Prince of Darkness (1926-1991)

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In 1975 Miles Davis, one of the most respected and influential musicians of the 20th Century, withdrew from playing music and disappeared from the public eye. Photographer Oliver Morris describe his first meeting with the Prince of Darkness in an healthclub in the ea...

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Exhibition

Luc Delahaye
2006-2010

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Luc Delahaye has a unique place in contemporary photojournalism. He is one of the best, yet his approach became the extreme opposite of that of his peers. In each story, he took few pictures, sometimes none, in favor of selling prints, for the most part large formats on the publication of ...

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Exhibition

Helen Levitt:
Urban Lyricism

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The exhibition “Urban Lyricism” at the Point du Jour art center in Cherbourg is presenting a hundred works by American photographer Helen Levitt (1913-2009). Born in New York, Levitt remained attached to this city she practically never left that would become the subject of her photo...

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Exhibition

Photographers and their families

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In the 1980s, Larry Sultan and Tina Barney reinvigorated portraiture by turning their lenses on their own families to document their personal histories. These images record intimate moments these artists have elected to share and offer a glimpse into the private world most choose t...

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