What does that means taking photographs? And at the end, what does a portrait says? These two questions are at the center of any work of research, an experiment constructing its own grammar by means of a few certainties, a few facts, while waiting for surprises. Writing with li...

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Most of us have an image of a Goa Island as a tourist destination only, associated with the hippies of the 1960’s. This cliché has been long-lasting. Since he decided to settle there, and to live far from the large cities whose portraits he drew in large-format images and with an i...

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“Water can become steam or ice.” This observation, made by the young artist in Finland where she pursued her desire to work with images, following a solid background in philosophy, is at the heart of her exploration. An interrogation of identity, sexual among others, since everyt...

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This is a work in series that doesn’t hesitate to mix black and white with color, to restore impressions, in familiar spaces or from travels to Cuba, Bosnia, or the United States. By means of small touches, as subtle as his small format prints, he lets the light surround the scene, c...

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The 1960’s were the golden age of Cambodian cinema. Today, at a time when the cinema industry is just being reborned, it is essential to remember its roots--the films and filmmakers that made the cinema thrive. These treasures of the 7th Art will not only inspire new generations of fi...

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The daily press, all around the world, suffers from a deficit of quality and of curiosity about the images it publishes and the creativity of its photographers. The informational documentary photo, often little concerned with aesthetic choices, continues to serve as an illu...

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For one year, Philong Sovan has supervised the work of six children in his village, 45 kilometers from Phnom Penh, in Takeo province. They produced images of their environment, of their daily lives at home, in school, and in the rice fields, and put together an ensemble that g...

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In 1927, thinking that the Royal Ballet is endangered, George Groslier, director of the National Museum decides to preserve the memory of this ballet by a remarkable work of alive documentation. Five women dancers - Nou Nâm, Ith, Anong Nari, Kieuvan and Suon - in the roles of men (Nea...

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On the occasion of the Cambodia Landmines Conference, some photosof Raphaël Dallaporta are exhibited on the Sisowath Quay.
With a slow and reflective rhythm, at all times demanding, never falling into the spectacular, and always insisting on the need to produce meaning, Raphael D...

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