Vladimir Birgus, Czech curator, photographer, teacher and founder of the Institute of Creative Photography in the Czech Republic has been interviewed by Hana Jakrlova.

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Shadi Ghadirian catapulted quickly through the ranks of Iranian artists at home and abroad. Wry images addressing traditional social roles and paradoxes in her homeland, Ghadirian’s photographs feel instantly iconic. Drawing heavily from her life for themes, each n...

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A fascinating and never before seen exhibition: this city, without any doubt the most photographed in the world, already had its admirers in “panes”, since the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century. Either anonymous or “artists”, they would continue the work of painters a...

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Sometimes photography is very much like show business. The only difference really, is that , more often then not, photography prefers what happens backstage than on the scene. Not that it will ignore what happens on stage, because that needs to be documented too. But how it all w...

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Bremer’s technique is novel and utterly hybrid. Using various inks, he draws directly on slightly blurry c-print enlargements of photographs, and often adds splotches and streaks of photographic dye. Almost always, the underlying photographic images have m...

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The Parker Stephenson Gallery in New York has been showing since early March the latest series by the photographer Raphaël Dallaporta. The artist presents a series that breaks away from his previous works.

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The Royal Monceau presents the Russian collective AES+F. This exhibition is the first in the permanent space in Art District, the gallery in Le Royal Monceau devoted to contemporary art.

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During the last several days, two particularly emotional homages were made to Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros, one by Sebastien Junger from Vanity Fair, the other by Donald R. Winslow from News Photographer magazine. Here are the links.

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