The “Saint Petersbourg School of Photography” gathers a group of artists closely related to the “New Academism” trend, the main art movement of the post Perestroika Era. Around the figure of Timour Novikov, this group of “non conformist” artists (in contras...

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The name of this duo of young photographers gets away with hiding their nationality. Massimiliano Boschini and Mauro Manuini are two Italians and also experts in disguise. Judge for yourself: They mainly shoot unhealthy, destroyed and ...

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Hasted Kraeutler will present Don’t Quit Your Day Job, photographs by gallery owners. The exhibition is a lighthearted indulgence in the fantasy of “what might have been” for these lovers of photog¬raphy had they not decided to pursue their day jobs.

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A solid effervensce this Tuesday evening at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie, where the team, let by director Jean-Luc Monteroso, had succeeded in rendering the rue de Fourcy completely impossible for passing cars. A success in the mix of people mingling among the wor...

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Alt. +1000, the Rossinière Photo Mountain Festival,organized with the sponsorship of the Royal College of Art (London), will take place from July 17 through September 19. For the occasion, they have invited a number of Swiss and foreign photographers, emerging or known, in order to a...

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After four years traveling around the world sponsored by the Lumière brothers as a Cinematographic operator (1896-1900), Gabriel Veyre (1971-1936) arrives in Morocco in 1901 to teach photography to the sultan Moulay Abd El Aziz. He reveals to his royal student the mysterie...

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The Center for Photography at Woodstock (CPW) presents the exhibition Becoming Muses, co-curated by CPW’s Program Associate Akemi Hiatt and Education Coordinator Lindsay Stern, which presents a collection of portraits featuring the children of three Woodstock families who have m...

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Passed away last November 2010, Sibylle Bergemann is one of the most important photographers in Germany. In memory of the artist, the C/O in Berlin presents for the first time 140 Polaroids, gathering a view over the ensemble of her work. These photographs, ...

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This exhibition, called Rétrospective, showcases American photograph Melvin Sokolsky, a major figure in the revival of fashion photography in the 1960s. Considered the golden age of photography, this was a period of major innovations and audacious ...

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The exhibition “PhotoSculpture” featured in the Kunsthaus at Zürich through last May 15th (La Lettre de la Photographie, February 24, 2011) clearly showed the positive crossed influ...

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