On September 15th Sasha Wolf Gallery opened a brand new body of work by Elinor Carucci entitled Born – a series of images about her twins, Eden and Emanuelle and her first experience with motherhood. Known for her profoundly intimate images documenting her parents, herself...

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Susan Barnett is a very secretive photographer, but she met Adriana
Teresa of FotoVisura & Visura Magazine. Here is their interview. Susan Barnett: I grew up in Packanack Lake, New Jersey, a lake community not far from Paterson. Packanack was a community known for its...

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In one afternoon at the Tate Modern, I was first pleasantly surprised to discover the exhibition Contested Terrains in the Level 2 Gallery (http://lalettredelaphotographie.com/entries/4494/londres-contested-terrains), before I continued on to the upper floor to see th...

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Jean-Pierre PJ Stephan, the founder and soul of the culinary photography festival, has chosen the theme “Street Food” for this year’s festival. Far from the tablecloths and snooty waiters, street food expresses the unvarnished culture and history of a people and its ritu...

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Idilios (Spanish lyrical word for ‘romances’) shows a series of romantic situations representing the experiences of one woman with different men. These idealised scenes are about the experience of romantic love; the kiss representing immediate satisfaction, a search for pleasure in a sy...

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With a majestic preface by Wim Wenders, Ronan Guillou’s first work arrives under the highest auspices. The fruit of a years-long trek across 17 American states (like the photographer in Wenders’ Alice in the City), Angel depicts an America in suspense.

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A historian by training and a member of the Myop photo agency, Philippe Guionie presents a work on memory and “constructed identities.” He writes, through his portraits, “a human story written in time, a story of both shared memory and the present.”

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Denis Brihat, Photographies 1958-2011, an exhibition on display at the Campredon, Centre d’Art of l’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue until February 4, 2012, could be considered a retrospective designed to travel through France and Europe. In reality, even if one recognizes a certain re...

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Power House books republishes Idols Gilles Larrain's block buster 40 years after the first publication. A work whose influence needs to be revisited today.

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I do not photograph reality. I photograph what has been, what could have been, what I believe must be, what I would like to see, what I would like there to be...

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Narrative Interventions in Photography, at the J. Paul Getty Museum, presents three contemporary artists whose work explores the concept of narrative, the subjectivity of storytelling, and the revision of history. Instead of recounting a straightforward story, artists <...

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Howard Greenberg Gallery presents a retrospective that spans Burtynsky’s career. These images explore the complex relationship between industry and nature, constructed brilliance and unspoiled earth, and represent Burtynsky’s ongoing examination of humanity’s growing ecological footpr...

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Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery and Howard Greenberg Gallery present concurrent exhibitions of work by photographer Edward Burtynsky. The exhibition at Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery features large-scale works from Burtynsky’s newest series Dryland Farming. Shot in the re...

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