On April, 6, 2010, just thirteen months ago, the Paris courts placed the then bankrupt Eyedea photo agency group (formerly Hachette Filipacchi Photos) under the direction of photographer and former President of Gamma, François Lochon. The nomination occurred shortly a...

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After Robert Doisneau and Willy Ronis, the City of Issy-les-Moulineaux, a stone’s throw from Paris, continues its policy of enabling its fellow citizens to discover humanist photography featuring 59 photographs by Edouard Boubat</stro...

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“I come from a generation that no longer believes that one picture can change the world”, the great Gamma reporter tells me last November during his last Paris exhibition. “The pictures featured in Petit endroit, I shot them in Iraq between 2003 and 2005, from the beginning o...

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From 1957 to 1973, Hans Silvester was not racing around Ethiopia as today, but Europe and North America instead. During these years, he lived a nomadic life next to tziganes, romas and gypsies, sharing their shelters and sheds, the sadness and the joy.

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“For the first time in my 35 years of career, I am on a story 3 weeks late!” And François Lochon bursts into laughter. It’s one of the many features of my character: even in the worst of circumstances, he finds a way to laugh like a kid.

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Mark’s last name undoubtedly presaged a brilliant career. It wasn’t luck that led this British photographer to devote his talent to observing a country, Poland, but an initial flirt with a land that would eventually turn into a love story.

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Ernest Hemingway was, without a doubt, the first citizen of the world. Long before the hippies and the cult of traveling, he led a life of discovery far from his native North America. His was a voluptuous, eager and sensual curiosity. Above and beyond his admiration for t...

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