Editorial & Business

On the front page of 100 daily newspapers

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Even stronger then Tadashi Okubo who was on the front page of 17 magazines. Goran Tomasevic just made the front page of 100 daily newspapers. He photographed all of the major conflicts of the 21st century. Born in Belgrade in 1969, Goran Tomasevic started working for Reut...

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Exhibition

Terry O’Neil
The triumph of glamour

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Terry O’Neill was born in the East End of London and left school in 1952, aged 14, with the firm ambition of becoming a jazz drummer. He was already accomplished, and easily found work with small combos playing on the London scene. However Terry had bigger i...

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Editorial & Business

Charleroi and his museum of photography

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In 1987, the Museum of Photography settled into its new location in a renovated neo-gothic Carmelite monastery, at the helm of Georges Vercheval, now its honorary Director, along with the support of the Contemporary Art Center of the French community Wallonie-Brussels.

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Exhibition

Charleroi
Simone Lueck

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Alongside the retrospective on Leonard Freed, the Museum of Photography of Charleroi presents an exhibition on the American photographer Simone Lueck, « The Once and the Future Queens. » To produce this work, she placed an ad reading « Seeking fabulous, striking, interesting older woman t...

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Exhibition

Charleroi
Leonard Freed

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Entitled « Worldview, » the Museum of Photography of Charleroi presents until May 15th 2011 the retrospective exhibition of the photographer Leonard Freed, who passed away in 2006, not long before this exhibition. Conceived in collaboration with the Parisian office of Magnum agency and t...

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Exhibition

Sophie Carlier
Self-portraits

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In 1999, after a Masters degree in Sociology and studies in cinema, Sophie Carlier accompanies a humanitarian convoy in Albania and begins her work in photography. Since then, she has accumulated self-portraits in staged settings where simple objects produce an operational discrepa...

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Exhibition

The Golden Age of Albanian photography

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Unknown in the West, Albanese photography is perhaps one of the most important in the Balkans and maybe one of the most consequential in Europe. The story begins with Pjetër Marubi, a supporter of Garibaldi who fled Italy and took refuge in the city of Shkodra, in the Ottoman...

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