Exhibition

Ian McKell
Kate and the Gypsies

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In september 2009 V magazine published a fashion story featuring Kate Moss called ”Kate and the Gypsies”. The story was shot by the british photographer Ian McKell who has been following the ”The New Gypsies” for over ten years. The images and his latest book can be seen at Acte2 gal...

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Robert Rauschenberg: Photographs 1949-1962

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He is considered as one of the precursors of Pop Art, in the same way as a certain Andy Warhol. Robert Rauschenberg was an artist of multiple facets who was passionate about photography and who particularly excelled at portrait photography. Three years after his death, this ...

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Dubai: Sahara Surreal

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The Sahara desert is thought of as a vast nothingness. The scorching heat, lack of water and sand instead of infrastructure conspire to create an environment not exactly hospitable. How appropriate then, that The Empty Quarter gallery (named after that other great sand sea and with an address in...

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London: Eugène Atget. Select Works

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James Hyman Photography present a select group of vintage photographs by Eugène Atget(1857 – 1927). In many ways Atget was the first conceptual artist in his approach to the modern metropolis. Atget's apparently prosaic photographs often present a dream-like ambia...

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Lynne Cohen. There's Always Something

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The american photographer Lynne Cohen has consistently explored the mystery of unoccupied space and place. She does not locate or contextualize her photographs, but instead uses the power of ambiguity and absence to question what can and can not be represented i...

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Laurie Lambrecht: The First and The Unseen

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Rick Wester Fine Art presents Laurie Lambrecht in Roy Lichtenstein’s Studio: The First and The Unseen, an exhibition of photographs created while the photographer worked as a studio assistant to the Pop Art master. Included are many of the first prints made of image...

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Depara night & day in Kinshasa

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Maison Revue Noire presents the first Jean Depara's retrospective (1928-1997). Each of these 150 photographies show the Leopoldville (later Kinshasa) bars/dancings crazy nights when the country access to the independance. Everyone experiences those moments when the modern world finally ...

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London: Anna Fox, Resort

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Anna Fox: Resort opens this week at James Hyman Gallery on Savile Row. The exhibition features the photographer’s newest body of work commissioned by Pallant House Gallery, Chichester on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the creation of the Butlin's group of theme camps in 1936.

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London: Postmodernism at V&A

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Le Victoria et l’Albert Museum vont accueillir Signs of Struggle: Photography in the Wake of Postmodernism jusqu'au 27 Novembre. Un présentation qui complète l’exposition majeure de postmodernisme: Style et Subversion 1970-1990.

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Awards

Grand Prix: A Photographer for Eurazeo

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This is the second edition of the “Grand Prix: A Photographer for Eurazeo,” sponsored by Eurazeo, one of Europe’s first listed investment companies. The theme of this year’s competition is “Equilibrium.” The winning photographer will depict equilibrium in nature or other areas o...

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