In memoriam

Lucas Dolega succumbs to a hand grenade

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European pressphoto agency (EPA) photographer Lucas Dolega was hit by a teargas grenade on the afternoon of Friday, January 14, where, alongside four other photographers, he was covering the turmoil in the streets of Tunis. “It was 1:30pm when tension soared on Bourguiba ave...

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L'Oeil de La Lettre

The Hearst 2011 8x10 Photography Biennial

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Elizabeth Avedon behind the scene report from the ”Hearst 2011 8×10 Photography Biennial” where eight emerging photographers were selected by ten distinguished judges. Refer to the yesterday Letter to read the entire report beyond the Hearst of Biennial.

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L'Oeil de La Lettre

Photo LA
by Jeff Dunas

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Last Friday was the opening of the 20th PhotoLA. Initiated twenty years ago by Los Angeles Gallery owner Stephen Cohen, this venerable photo fair has become the largest photo – centric art fair of its kind west of New York. The fair, which originally gathered a small group of American gall...

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Art and commerce

Hans P.Kraus Jr.: A 19th Century Portrait Studio

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Hans P. Kraus Jr. Fine Photographs will show a glimpse of how early photography revolutionized the tradition of portrait making with an exhibition of important 19th century photographs at the Winter Antiques Show from January 21 through 30, 2011, at the Park Avenue ...

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