Portfolio

Akash
The soul of Bangladesh

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Akash’s journey to the world of photography began long ago. For years he has been travelling widely, covering various social issues faced by the lesser known people, particularly in his country Bangladesh.

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Art and commerce

ArtParis
Bernard Perrine's visit

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During the fair’s presentation, Lorenzo Rudolf, ArtParis Strategic Director (formerly of Art Basel), insisted on the importance of developing a diverse approach to contemporary art with the “guests” that were initiated last year. A way of emphasizing the confrontation of differen...

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Exhibition

Rip Hopkins
Concrete and Iron

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In 2011, the Departmental Museum of Prehistory of the Ile de France, a masterwork by architect Roland Simounet, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Photographer Rip Hopkins was invited to participate in “The Age of Concrete and Iron” festivities. With this extensive new series of p...

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Portfolio

Frédéric Bourret
New York serene

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Frédéric Bourret lived in New York for 5 years, he wanted to show the city contrary the way it is commonly perceived, fast and tumultuous. For Bourret, it is a haven of calm and tranquility if we take the time to discover it. The use of black and white was a deliberate choice....

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Portfolio

From Drugs to Mugs

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The message is clear. Substance abuse will change your life in ways you never imagined. Using before and after photos collected from jail mug shots as the foundation for this 48-minute documentary, the authors easily make their case.

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Press Review

David Schonauer
The Weekly World Tour

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The week of David Shonauer begins with a tribute to Elizabeth Taylor. A photograph by Peter Stackpole taken in 1950 for Life. We continue in beauty with a portrait of Matthew McConaughey posing in an eye-to-eye picture with a vultur...

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L'Oeil de La Lettre

Olivier Culmann
Opening

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The photographs by the “Tendance Floue collective were all in the launch of the exhibition of the images by Olivier Culmann, Autour, New York 2001-2002 and Watching, displayed in the Pavillon Carré de Baudoin.

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