Exhibition

Interview with a Russian photographer

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Kirill Nikitenko took pictures of 54 opponents to the current Russian regime, among them, Garry Kasparov, Boris Strugatski, actors, writers, and journalists. It has become an exhibition organized by Elena Khodorkovskiy, wife of political prisoner Michail Khodorkovskiy, at the In...

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Portfolio

Child-witches of Kinshasa

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We have already presented Gwenn Dubourthoumieu’s Mobutu palaces. Here is one of her latest series on the children of Kinshasa. It received special mention from the jury of the Prix Roger Pic 2011, and was awarded the Investigative Reporting Prize at the European Festival of ...

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Exhibition

Madrid : Gotthard Schuh

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Fundacion Mapfre is presenting for the first time in Spain the work of the photographer Gotthard Schuh (Berlin-Schöneberg, Germany, 1897, Küsnacht, Switzerland, 1969). The exhibition has been organised in close collaboration with the Fotostiftung Schweiz in Winterthur, from w...

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Exhibition

Massimo Vitali
Arcadian Remains

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The exhibition at Bonni Benrubi Gallery includes new photographs from Spain, Greece, Turkey and Italy and expands upon the artistʼs established oeuvre of sociolandscapes.

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Editorial & Business

Getty: Man Ray acquisitions

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The Getty Research Institute (GRI) announced two complementary acquisitions concerning the artist and photographer Man Ray (b. Emmanuel Radnitzky, American, 1890-1976). Adding to the GRI’s already significant Man Ray holdings, these two acquisitions, from different private sources, unearth...

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Art and commerce

Atlanta: Jennifer Schwartz and young photography

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Two years ago, Jennifer Schwartz opened a photography gallery with a mission: promoting art and enticing people of her generation to acquire work of emerging photographers.

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