Pierre Apraxine is today a reference for photography collectors. His reputation in the field grew towards the end of the 1970’s when, as an advisor to the American industrialist Howard Gilman (1924-1998), he persuaded Gilman to add an ambitious sel...

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The Soviet State that emerged from the 1917 Russian Revolution fostered a new visual language aimed at building a new society based on the socialist ideal. The decade and a half that followed the Revolution was a period of intense activity and innovation in the field of the...

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Denis Dailleux’s new book Impressions d’Egypte is a dream-like portrait of the country he has been intimately involved with since 1992. “I fell in love in Egypt, with Egypt” says Dailleux. “I discovered the pleasures of the oriental luxury, eveni...

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We have already made reference to this tribute book Three Boys from Pasadena (La Lettre, December 13, 2010). The Gallery acte2galerie has created a link to be diffused: ThreeBoysfromPasadena-thebook. We are also taking a...

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A photography collection of nudes up will be put up for auction by the Société de Ventes Volontaires Yann le Mouel, and under the expertise of Madame Viviane Esders, Expert of the Appeals Court of Paris, on Tuesday, June 28 at 2pm in roo...

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Along the roadway approaching Vancouver’s Rogers Arena last Wednesday, a string of objects and garbage lay strewn over the ground. Rioters, violently reacting to their team’s hockey defeat last Wednesday, were being chased by law enforcement officers trying to restore order. In the middle...

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For this exhibition, Juan-Manuel Castro Prieto has reinvented the memory and the recollection of landscapes that he had already photographed (Machu Picchu, the ancient 15th century Inca town in Peru, standing on a promontory, and Almeria in Andalusia) i...

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