Exhibition

The Fables
Camera Obscura Gallery

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What magic potion made Didier Brousse bring together photographers of such importance as Giacomo Bunelli, Michel Vanden Eeckhoudt, Pentti Sammallahti, Hiroshi Watanabe, Masao Yamamoto and Sarah Moon and the drawings of Ilona Suschitzky? We could certainly find a way to the solut...

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Exhibition

Bert Stern
Jewels

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Bert Stern has enhanced the glamour of his images with the use of crystals, overlaid on the surface of his photographs. Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, Twiggy, and Elizabeth Taylor are some of the subjects in this new technique. These unique prints are playful and inventive and enrich the iconi...

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Exhibition

Bangkok, Kathmandu Gallery: S.H. Lim

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An encounter with S. H. Lim (Vivat Pitayaviriyakul) and his fashion and glamour photography is akin to a trip in a Time Machine. Back to the glory days and uncomplicated appeal of Thai cinema and beauty contests post-1957. His photographic prints have become the memory of that ...

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Portfolio

Céline Gaille
Vernacular mechanic

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These old tractors have been around since the 1930’s in the region of Auvergne. Each summer, they would work with the harvesting machines in order to collect the wheat: a rite that brought together land, machines and men. This farm equipment from the past is now at rest in the ...

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Book

Jasper, Texas by
Alonzo Jordan

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Alonzo Jordan worked for forty years as a photographer in Jasper, Texas, a small town that was little known until the brutal murder there of a forty-nine-year-old African American named James Byrd by three white males on June 7, 1998. While Jordan died in 1984, his photographs offer...

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Exhibition

Rodchenko and his circle

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Over two hundred previously unseen photographs by Russian artist Alexander Rodchenko, held in private hands until now, presented at newly branded Art Sensus as part of the first comprehensive gallery exhibition devoted to the artist’s photographic work and that of his contemporaries. Curat...

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