Art and commerce

Paris: Chic Art Fair

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Chic Art Fair is the artistic event of Paris' Left Bank Contemporary
Art Fair. For this second edition, the halls of the Cité de la Mode
et du Design were again bursting with current art techniques. For
photography, fifteen French and foreign galleries as well as several
photography agents ...

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Exhibition

Hannes Schmid, Mythical Cowboys

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Edwynn Houk Gallery presents the first New York solo exhibition for the Swiss artist Hannes Schmid. This follows his 2010 solo presentation Never Look Back at the prestigious Fotostiftung Schweiz, Winterthur, and at the gallery’s Zurich space earlier this year.

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Exhibition

Jessica Lange, Unseen

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For the first time the Niemeyer Centre in Avilés presents the exhibition Unseen by Jessica Lange, the American actress and photographer. Jessica Lange was granted a scholarship from the University of Minnesota to study art and photography in 1967, but the vicissitudes of student life le...

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Exhibition

Mary Ellen Bartley, for the love of books

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Mary Ellen Bartley has photographed four series of books, including her Blue Books and Paperbacks. Speaking of her most recent series, Standing Open, Bartley says, "While shooting stacks and rows of tightly closed paperback books, I started ...

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Exhibition

The Expressionist Origins of Lisette Model

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Bruce Silverstein Gallery presents Self Reflections: The Expressionist Origins of Lisette Model. This groundbreaking show coincides with the gallery’s announcement of representation of The Estate of Lisette Model and is the first to present the work...

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Exhibition

Buenos Aires: Jorge Miño, Sin fin

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La Galería Foster Catena presents the exhibition Sin Fin (“Endless”) by Jorge Miño. The large-format images and stop-motion projection on display are visions of an ephemeral architecture that evoke both infinity and the ever-changing perception of what the ...

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Exhibition

Cecil Beaton, prince of photographers

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Designer, fashion guru and aesthetic visionnary, Cecil Beaton is still photography’s reigning exemplar of elegance. An exhibition and a momentous new book, Cecil Beaton: The New York Years, look back on the American career of one of the great portrait photographers of ou...

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Editorial & Business

7 jours d'agences: Abaca USA

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Created in 2002 as an extension of its successful French office, Abaca USA has grown from a one man operation to a full fledge office representing hundreds of photographers, covering news, sports, entertainment and politics. In 2008, Press Association, the UK newswire agency, invested he...

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Editorial & Business

Modds: A new photo agency is born !

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A new photo agency is born! It is called Modds. Created by Marie Delcroix and Olivia Delhostal, it is entirely devoted to producing and distributing celebrity shots. Its members are: Jérôme Bonnet, Ludovic Carème, Vincent Ferrané, Roberto Frankenberg, Samuel Kirszenbaum, Antoine L...

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