A very eclectic and charming exhibition is currently under way at the
Bel Air Gallery. Entitled Bel Ephémère, it unites film director of Andy Warhol, Paul Morrissey, the French pope of ‘60’s eroticism, Serge Jacques, a few famous yet forgotten celebrities of the ‘70...

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For our Beijing correspondent, Li Hu is a photographic discovery. A survivor of the Third Indochina War and the Cultural Revolution, he retired at the dawn of the 21st century to become a photographer. Below is the interview with CYJO.

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It’s hard not to think of Richard Avedon when looking at Li Hu’s Coal Miner and Happiness work. He captures the hard working, soot-covered individuals immersing themselves in a profession with many safety risks. It’s an all ...

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It is because we compare that we are able to judge. A photograph is nothing more than a tool for comparison. When someone looks at a photograph, he compares the content with his real world information. If there is a match, many things happen : for example, the person will automati...

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The fashion photographer Andrea Blanch will now cover the openings of New York galleries, here are her first two. The Yancey Richardson Gallery has two shows running concurrently. Bryan Graf a Yale M.F.A. graduates exhibition called Wildlife Analysis ...

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“It’s half way between Arles and Perpignan.” Of course that description is meant figuratively not literally, but that is the way Nick Nichols, the photographer who originated the event that became Look3, described the Festival to me Wednesday evening. For t...

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The three “insight” or featured artists at this years Look3, Antonin Kratochvil, Massimo Vitali and Nan Goldin, each had a small gallery show and then showed a larger body of work, spoke and answered questions in a two hour session at t...

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Kathleen Grosset, former director of both the Rapho press agency and Saphir (Syndicat des Agences de Presse Photographiques d’Information et de Reportage, was elected on Thursday, June 9, 2011, to run the French Federation of Press Agencies (FFAP) fo...

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