Editorial & Business

The death of SIPA?
By Michel Puech

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The news fell yesterday: SIPA agency will be sold. The third mythical French agency, alongside Gamma and Sygma, will be sold to the German company DAPD. The agency was founded in 1973 by Göksin Sipahioglu, one of the last greats of the photography world. The m...

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Exhibition

Moby
Destroyed at Clic

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I’ve actually been taking pictures for as long as I’ve been making music. When I was 9 years old (around the same time I started studying music) my uncle gave me my first camera, a nikon F. my uncle (Joseph Kugielsky) was a photographer for the New York Times and National Geographic magazi...

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Portfolio

Charles Moore
Civil Rights and Beyond

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Charles Moore (1931- 2010) is the most important civil rights era photographer. His searing images of conflict between demonstrators and law enforcement helped propel landmark civil rights legislation.

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Portfolio

Liz Hingley: Keeping up with the Jones’s

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1.6 million children across the UK live their daily lives in severe poverty (30%). This is more than in most other European countries. But Western poverty is often difficult to understand and to communicate visually in comparison to images of majority world poverty.

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Awards

Festival in Hyères
A feminine touch

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The results of the 2011 International Fashion and Photography Festival in Hyères must be written in plural, and with a feminine touch. The jury gathered on Sunday May 1st and the Photographic Prize was awarded to the young Dutch Anouk Kruithof for her work ti...

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Exhibition

Yannis Roger
Poetry of daily life

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The exhibition is delightfully called “After”. The Vu Gallery is showing pictures by Yannis Roger, born in 1975. He lives in Paris. His pictures were taken haphazardly during his wanderings and boast the poetry of an intimate and quiet universe bordering on the trivial, privat...

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Awards

Paris, Young SFR talents at the BAL

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Since 2006, SFR has provided young photographers with a jumpstart to help them enter the profession. At the heart of this multidisciplinary project, photography. In partnership with SFR, the BAL is holding an exhibition until May 15. It features 11 young photographers whose p...

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