Nearly 9 months after our first post, and with almost 1 million viewers, La Lettre is happy to announce that we have been selected as one of the winners for the Life.com 2011 Photo Blog Award. With such strong growth and fantastic feedback from our readers, we are pre...

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Not long ago, the filmmaker and photographer Jerry Schatzberg feared he would not be praised in his lifetime. However, last May, the Cannes Film Festival honored him by using his portrait of Faye Dunaway as the official poster of the festival. At Ba...

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At Bonni Benrubi Gallery in New York, the exhibition Linda McCartney: Life in Photographs. Linda McCartney (1941 – 1998) was an active and admired photographer for over three decades. Her large body of work is known for its celebrated portraits,...

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Marcos López’s large format color saturated prints give him a distinctive style that stands out among others. In ultimately kitsch scenarios, he describes a world, a continent, a country. He explores the concepts of patriotism and identity, first of Argentina, then of ...

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Organized by the Association Gens d’Images and with an award of 8,000 Euros thanks to the Swiss Life Foundation, the Arcimboldo Prize 2011 has been awarded to Alexis Cordesse for his series Border Lines with a special distinction to Gilles...

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PHotoEspaña 2011 will take place in Madrid until July 24. Lisbon, Cuenca, and Alcalá de Henares will also play host to the Festival. This fourteenth annual photography festival will offer a program of 70 expositions – 21 in the official Selection, 6 in openPHoto, 11 in other halls, and 3...

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When the United Nations’ General Assembly declared 2011 the International Year of the Forest, the 8th edition of the Gacilly People and Nature Photo Festival quite naturally opened its doors to artists whose work heightened awareness of the dangers of losing the Earth’s green re...

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The 8th edition of the Festival Photo People & Nature of Gacilly presents from June 3 until September 2011 a program essentially dedicated to forests, with 10 exhibitions. The theme was very naturally chosen for 2011, proclaimed as the international year of forests.

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