Portrait

Nicholas Vreeland by Elizabeth Avedon

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Photographs by Nicholas Vreeland: Return to the Roof of the World: This exhibition of over 35 black and white images, follows the journey of photographer and Buddhist monk, Nicholas Vreeland, as he accompanied his teacher, Khyongla Rato Rinpoche, in 2...

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Festival

Bordeaux: Itineraries of Vagabond Photographers

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The Bordeaux Festival Itinéraires des Photographes Voyageurs is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The event opened its doors on April 1st inviting the public to discover 23 photo exhibitions on the subject of traveling.

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Editorial & Business

Drtikol
Crime Doesn’t Pay

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Sometime before the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague closed at 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 13, 2011, a thief walked up to a sensuous image of a female nude, looked around to make sure no one was watching, cut the photograph out of its frame, and boldly walked out of the museum.

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Exhibition

Doisneau retrospective in Malbrouck

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The monumental Château de Malbrouck, a historic castle built in 1419 by Arnold Vi, Seigneur of Sierck, is for the first time dedicating its entire exhibition space to photography. Dominique Laudien, castle director and exhibition curator, selected Rober...

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Exhibition

Tokyo
Back Seung Woo

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When authorities in North Korea’s capital of Pyongyang returned Back Seung Woo’s confiscated and censored images taken during his visit there in 2001, the South Korean photographer was dismayed. The few they had left uncut were typical of the politically correct, bland pict...

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Exhibition

Modena
4 italian photographers

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The Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Modena is a bank that decided to invest in photography: in 2007, it began a photo and video collection by Italian and foreign artists, bringing to life exhibitions open to the public. The headquarters for all projects is the former San’Agostino ...

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Press Review

David Schonauer
The Weekly World Tour

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The picture of the week shows the arrest of former Ivory Coast
President Laurent Gbagbo. The AFP photo on the cover of the New York Times features a tired and vulnerable President, sitting on his bed beside his wife.

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Exhibition

Marc Chatelard
Summer Heat

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In the series Summer Memories, it is mainly the notion of time that passes unrelentingly, that of the fragmented memory as explored by Marc Chatelard. The photographer invites us to remember our summers, our journeys, our holidays by the sea. Beaches and vacat...

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