Peter Galassi, the Joel and Anne Ehrenkranz Chief Curator of the Department of Photography at The Museum of Modern Art, has just announced his separation from the New York museum. His departure will come into effect in July 2011. After completing a sabbatica...

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Kicken Berlin’s spring exhibit focuses on Aspects of Color, a survey ranging from the early 20th century to contemporary color works. The exhibit presents selective examples of color photography in the twentieth century, from Pictorialism to contemporary photograp...

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40 years after the release of David Plowden’s The hand of man on America, Mitch Epstein renews and intensifies the message. American Power is a collection of pictures that he defines as “questioning man’s control over nature, its conquest at any pri...

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The Samburu portrait project by Lyle Owerko documents one of Africa’s last great Warrior tribes in vivid black and white renderings. As an established living record of a community in transition, the series transports a person into a world both equally ch...

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Inspired by the San Sebastián DFOTO International Contemporary
Photography Fair, Madridfoto was inaugurated 3 years ago. It has a
more centralist idea but boasts the same format: an audience of
private, corporate and institutional collectors. MADRIDFOTO 2011 (3rd edition) will take place from Ma...

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It is the star exhibition of MAM in Moscow until July 15th, 25 years after the nuclear disaster of Chernobyl. Olga Sviblova presents the work of the photographer Sergey Shestakov. Here are two texts, the first by Olga Sviblova and the second by Sergey She...

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In association with the Richard Avedon Foundation, the Gagosian Gallery just announced that it will exclusively represent the work of Richard Avedon worldwide. “Avedon is the incarnation of the modern American photographer and one of the icons of a generation that produced numerou...

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