6mois: 1.2 kg of photographs and some words
Since Thursday March 24th, an unidentified object seems to have landed in French bookstores and soon in those around the world. 500 photographs, 24 portfolios, 350 pages bound in a completely original publicatio...

28.03.2011[ read full story ]

Darcy Padilla, winner of the 2010 W. Eugene Smith Foundation Prize, is currently featured in the first issue of “6mois” with over 50 pages devoted to “The Julie Project”. “Her father, a Mexican, was a social worker, her mother served meals in a hospital. Born 45 years ago in Cali...

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On January 12, 2010, the earth shook in Haïti and Olivier Laban-Mattei was there. He returned to provide in depth coverage of the elections. “6mois” dedicated 26 pages to this story about the birth of a city on an abandoned airfield. “His heart is in Corsica, where his son Lisa...

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26 pages in 6mois to provide a portrait of Eton, the school that has been, for more than six centuries, “The” college for the British elite. The photo story is followed by an interview of Philip Howard, a former student and journalist at The Times. Very ...

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“They are 20 and 24 years old. Her namee is Ceci, his is Meme. Tango has brought them together as much as it has devoured them. They dance by day for tourists, and by night for friends. Tango is the life of this Buenos Aires couple, photographed by another couple”. A 24 page story ...

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10 “saturated” and colorful portraits, resulting from work by the men and women of Guinée-Bissau. An homage to a fragile universe, “6mois” opens up to the world. “Rejecting classical teaching methods, Nedjma Berder fled to boat-school when he turned 11. He became a sailor, and drift...

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“Mémoire” is the historical column in 6mois, archives that “inform today”. For their first edition, the review chose to highlight the little known process, tri-chrome. “After the theoretical discoveries made in the 19th century, several technical processes were de...

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We just cannot seem to get enough. The more images are being taken, and suptancially publish, the more we like to watch and appreciate. Our appetite for images is insatiable, it seems. It has become harder for us to imagine any event happening in the world, wether news or sports, ...

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