Exhibition

Tokyo-e, three Japanese at Le Bal

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Le BAL continues its Japanese season displaying from May 20th through August 21st three Japanese photographers: Keizo Kitajima, Yutaka Takanashi and Yukichi Watabe.

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Art and commerce

Rankin opens his own gallery in Los Angeles

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The British photographer, Rankin, is in conjunction with Fahey/Klein Gallery launching his first exhibition at his new gallery on Melrose Avenue, entitled Rankin’s Rubbish. Rankin is best known for his celebrity portraiture and fashion photography, with Rankin’s Rubbish...

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Exhibition

Vee Speers
The quest of the immortal

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The exhibition is called “Immortal”, in which the Australian photographer Vee Speers works on the myth of eternal youth, revisiting the codes of the human vanity.

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Auction

Le Gray Seascapes in Vendôme

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The 7th “Photographic Promenades” of Vendôme will begin on Saturday, June 18, with an auction organized by the Maison de Vente Volontaires Rouillac. The core of this sale is comprised of ten Gustave Le Gray “seascapes”, exceptional both for their quality and for their...

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Exhibition

Roxanne Lowit
Vienne

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After three decades of society photography, Roxanne Lowit has become a star in her own right. She is part of the “scene” and everyone who is anybody knows her. Since the late 70s the fashion aficionado has not missed a glamorous event, VIP party, or major catwalk show. Her portfolio is an ar...

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Portfolio

The alphabet in images (end)

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We feature today the letters N to Z from Nini Patte en l’Air through Zeppelin. Between these two letters, thirteen small master works quite unknown, like the class photograph of a group of shaved headed women during the Liberation, the fat nude woman in a doorway, the portrait of Marie...

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Auction

Photographs and books at Swann, New York

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Here are a few of the highlights from the auction of photographs and photobooks today at Swann Galleries in New York. 389 lots featuring Ansel Adams, Irving Penn, Helmut Newton, Ralph Gibson and many more.

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Exhibition

Ranee Palone Flynn
Improbable encounters

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A significant portion of Ranee Palone Flynn’s work is devoted to chronicling teenagers, depicting them with “a tenderness and frankness.” In the past, she has found her subjects through happenstance encounters or online, and she continues to push that met...

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