The Nazar Foundation for photography has organized the first Delhi Photo Festival, from October 15 to 28 at the Habitat Centre, in the heart of the Indian capital.

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Kanu Gandhi is the great nephew of the Mahatma Gandhi. He spent his childhood with his parents and Gandhi in the ashram of Sabermati.
In 1936 he joined the close guard of Ghandi and started photographing him while travelling or during his daily life at the ashram. Gandhi gave him per...

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Kannagi Khanna went to the Hollywood slum of Ahmedabad to photograph the inhabitants. With much humor and tenderness she asked them to pose, the same way Hollywood actresses did whose pictures she hung behind them.

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In debt incapable of providing for themselves or for the needs of their families more than 200 000 farmers killed themselves in India in the last 10 years.

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To tell a story in India is to tell the story of a family, as in all traditional society the individual only exist as a member of a family, a village a caste. To enter the intimacy of an Indian is to enter his family circle. This is what Zishaan Akbar Latif makes us discover ...

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The BW portraits of Sumit Kathuria on which are superimposed bar codes explore the theme of identity at a time when each indian is getting a unique identity number. A technical and political revolution for this country of one billion two hundred million inhabitants.

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Parallel to the festival, the Photoink Gallery is showing 154
Nashville Road and other stories by Kapil Das. Kapil Das to make us understand who he is , and where he comes from, takes us home in his family in Deradhur a hill station in the Himalaya. There in the family home at 1...

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The jury for the UPP Prize (Union des Photographes Professionnels) /
Central Color 2011 selected a series of pictures by Clarisse Rebotier entitled Spidermadone & co.

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My mind was set on visiting the Tate Modern over the weekend. I wanted to finally see the installation of Taryn Simon’s A Living Man Declared Dead. I had already flipped through the book a couple of times and pondered whether or not I should buy it—due to its con...

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Catherine Gfeller was born in 1966 in Neuchâtel. She studied art history and literature before deciding to pursue the plastic arts. In 1995 she moved to New York, then to Paris in 1999. Since 2010, she has lived and worked in Paris and Montpellier.

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What place does work occupy in the life of an individual? How is it experienced? Francois-Xavier Seren, photographer and reporter for more than thirty years, attempts to answer these questions in an original way. His humanistic portraits in black-and-w...

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