Festival
Paris Photo 2011
177 galleries—double last year’s number—will be present at the 15th edition of Paris Photo. For the occasion, this week’s La Lettre de la Photographie will be dedicated to covering this indispensable international event.
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Festival
Paris Photo 2011 : Place of honour for Africa
Following Germany, the Netherlands, Mexico, Switzerland, Spain, the Nordic Countries, Italy, Japan, the Middle East and central Europe, Paris Photo is giving African photography the place of honour this year, from Bamako to Cape Town.
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Festival
Paris Photo 2011
Recent acquisitions
To highlight the diverse acquisition policies of museums around the world, each year three international institutions will present their recently acquired photographic works. This year will see the presentation of The International Center of Photography, The Tate Modern and The ...
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Paris Photo 2011
Private Collection
The “Private Collection” exhibition allows us each year to explore the passion, expertise and curiosity of a renowned collector. This year for the very first time in France, Paris Photo will be hosting the Artur Walther collection, from the Events of the Self: Portraiture and Soc...
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Paris Photo 2011
Publishers & booksellers
Beside the 118 international galleries, Paris Photo invites a dozen publishers and specialized book stores into a space dedicated to completing this world panorama. From Paris to New York, London to Tokyo meet the the most important doers of the photography publishing world...
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Festival
Paris Photo Plateform
Live and In Print
Another innovation by Paris Photo this year is the Paris Photo Platform, an experimental workshop and discussion forum on issues in photography. Under the leadership of art critic, exhibition and event curator and consultant Chantal Pontbriand, this year’s Platform takes as i...
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Paris Photo 2011
Photographic book
Paris Photo underlines the importance of the photographic book and that of the publishing profession. A new space dedicated to publishers and specialist booksellers, the "Love on the Left Bank” exhibition imagined by Markus Schaden and The launch of the “Paris Photo Book Prize”.
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Exhibition
Paris Photo 2011
SFR Jeunes Talents
For the fifth year , SFR Jeunes Talents «SFR's Young talented photographers» is in partnership with the famous Paris Photo fair.
The occasion for four young professionals to exhibit their work in the midst of a major photographic event. Following a request for submissions last...
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Exhibition
Paris Photo 2011 : African Emerging Photography
An overview of the new generation of African artists by Michket Krifa and Laura Serani, artistic directors of the 9th Bamako Encounters, African Photography Biennial. November 10-13, 2011, a week after the opening of the Bamako Encounters, the Paris Photo show will be c...
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Exhibition
Paris Photo 2011 : Acqua by Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani presents the "Acqua" exhibition at the Grand Palais. An exploration of the theme of water in photographs. Giorgio Armani is official partner of Paris Photo. Within a dedicated space, Giorgio Armani will exhibit a collection of photographs focused on the natura...
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Paris Photo 2011 : JP Morgan Chase Art Collection
For the first time and exclusively for Paris Photo, J.P. Morgan is delighted to present selected photographs from its own corporate collection, the JPMorgan Chase Art Collection. Organized around the theme “Of People and Places”, JPMorgan Chase Art Collection’s Direct...
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Art and commerce
Fotofever - Photography Art Fair
The Espace Pierre Cardin, two steps away from the Grand Palais in Paris, presents the first edition of Fotofever – Photography Art Fair, November 11 - 13. Devoted to contemporary photography, video and digital art, the fair will welcome 35 galleries from across the world to this prest...
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Art and commerce
Photo Off
The second edition opens from November 10th to 13th 2011 at The Bellevilloise in Paris. The manifestation is devoted to the emerging young photography. During four days visitors will discover thru galleries and agents the young contemporary artists.
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Art and commerce
Nofound Photofair
This week’s program will be particularly busy for photo professionals and avid shutterbugs. Among the photographic activities scheduled for the end of the week is the new Contemporary Art Fair: Nofound Photofair. The team of artistic directors, Emeric Glayse and Yann Perol, will welcome the publi...
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Art and commerce
PhotoVintage
On the 7th and 8th of November 2011, the Espace Kiron will host the Photovintage Fair, dedicated to antique photography. For the third consecutive year, fans and collectors of vintage prints are invited to discover rare and unpublished photographic works, from 1850 to 1950. This international gathering d...
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Art and commerce
Revelations 5
For its fifth edition, the Contemporary Photography Fair: Révélation will take place on the 11th, 12th and 13th of November 2011 near the Canal Saint Martin, at the Comptoir Général. This year, following a call for submissions, 12 photographers were selected on the theme of FotoPovera. The work presente...
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Festival
1er Festival Photo Saint-Germain-des-Prés
On the initiative of a local group of gallery owners, the Photo Saint-Germain-des-Prés association has organized the first Photo Saint-Germain-des-Prés festival. Led by Juliette Aittouarés, the festival brings together 44 galleries, specialized bookstores, institutions and p...
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Auction
Neret-Minet & Tessier
November 10th, 2pm
Under the direction of Stéphanie Pons, the Néret-Minet & Tessier auction house will offer photographs from the 19th and 20th centuries. The auction, comprised of 167 different lots of an estimated value between 30 and 10,000€, will be held on Thursday, November 10, at 14h, i...
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Auction
Neret-Minet & Tessier
November 10th, 2pm
Under the direction of Stéphanie Pons, the Néret-Minet & Tessier auction house will offer photographs from the 19th and 20th centuries. The auction, comprised of 167 different lots of an estimated value between 30 and 10,000€, will be held on Thursday, November 10, at 14h, i...
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