Under the expertise of Yves di Maria and the hammers of auctionneers Philippe at Aymeric Rouillac, the sale of photographs that began on June 18th 2011 at Vendome in “Greniers de l’Abbaye” in the framework of the 7th “Photographic promenade of Vendome”, has seen a much merite...

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It is a surprising picture. We are accustomed to seeing pictures of parents, grandparents, out-of-town aunts and uncles, nephews, nieces and cousins boating on the enchanted river of the Jardin d’Acclimatation. But here, 5 people, Jacques Grange, Pascal Grégory, François-Ma...

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The exhibition, High Speed Insanity, presents six independent artists : Roger Ballen, Martin Denker, Sally Mann, Vik Muniz, Andres Serrano, Joel Peter Witkin.Their common denominator is their ability to deconstruct in order to construct, where photography...

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Awarded every two years on the basis of a project hosted by the Henri Cartier-Breson Foundation with the partnership of the Wendel Group of an indivisible amount of 30,000 €, the HCB prize 2011 was awarded to the English photographer Vanessa Winship for...

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Within the frame of the series of off-site exhibitions, the Jeu de Paume is presenting in the Tours Castle, from June 18 through November 6, 2011, alongside with the Société française de photographie “La République des amateurs” (“The Republic of Amateurs”). Since 1880 in fact, the...

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Not much of our world is really defined until we take close attention to it. Photography is the tool we use the most to bring a focus to was before unknown or misunderstood. Like a microscope, it explains the bigger picture by concentrating on a detail.

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As countries develop, a global homogeneity is also developing. A way of life can be found that traverses specific culture. For example, experiencing a shopping mall in Dubai, the US, Europe and China can be quite a familiar one containing similar spacial experiences. Shiny gl...

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The definition of a beautiful woman has always been a topic of discussion with varied answers primarily due to culturally specific tastes. Women in the Ndebele tribe in Africa and the Kayan tribe in Burma celebrate elongated necks decorated in striated metal rings as a form o...

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