Melanie Light is an American writer and former co-founder of Photovision, a non-profit organization devoted to promote documentary photography. She also teaches. Her last two works are Night at the Met with photographer Larry Fink, Mad Day Out, on the B...

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1971, the Epinay congress just occurred, the united left is making progress. From meetings to gatherings to congressional demonstrations, Pascal Lebrun covered François Mitterrand’s career path, his women and men, some of whom would later be...

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Émile Savitry (1903-1967), a little known photographer during the “racy days” of Montparnasse, mingled with the international artists and intellectuals that Paris had to offer from 1930 to 1950. The incredible success of his first exhibition of surreali...

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Since 1980, Tristan Jeanne-Valès has specialized in dance photography. The book entitled “Dance, l’étreinte” covers the worlds of Pina Bausch, Trisha Brown, Jean-Claude Gallotta, Maguy Marin, also those of Josef Nadj, Catherine Divèrres, Mathilde Monnier, and many o...

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Each summer, the Museum Nicéphore Niépce in Chalon sur Saône has taken on the habit of presenting an exhibition that revisits the history of photography off the beaten track. This year, François Cheval (chief curator of the Museum) looked into « Les Albums de fa...

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Niépce Museum is also presenting the exhibition “Rebels” by Karlheinz Weinberger (1921 – 2006). It is the result of a collaboration with the Swiss Foundation for photography based in Wintherthur. It is the first time the autodidactic Zuricher photographer i...

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Parallely to the exhibition on “Family photoalbums”, the Niépce Museum is also showing from June 18th until September 18th “Abolishing the myths, French photography (1970-2000) in its collections of the Centre National des Arts Plastiques (CNAP).

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