Gerd Ludwig introduces his premier App for the iPad, the most comprehensive photographic coverage of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster to date. Spanning nearly two decades of documentation, the groundbreaking work explores the human and environmental impact since the disaster, incl...

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Oleg Dou is very much in fashion. His pictures were featured at all of this year’s major festivals. His latest work is currently on display at the Galerie RTR in Paris. "Photographers do not consider me as one of them,” says Dou, “but contemporary artists hate me just as much, since for them I...

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“Grunts” is military vernacular for United States Army or Marine foot soldiers, the mass of devoted men and women who make up the bulk of the armed services. Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the bombing at Pearl Harbor, Panopticon Gallery presents Grunts: The G.I. Experience curated by...

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For years, Claudine Doury has photographed her daugher, Sasha. Her portraits are currently on display at the Galerie Particulière. A text by Mélanie McWhorter puts Doury’s work in context:

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Simone Casetta was born in Milan in 1961. A photographer, he teaches the practice and ethics of photographic storytelling at the ISIA — Université d’Urbino, Italy. Erotic photography is sacred to him. “A sexual act is not purely physical, but begins with a glance, for a man or a woman.”

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Since its invention, photography has helped scientists take a closer look at clouds. The Winterthour Fotomuseum examines this felicitous collaboration. A parakeet, an elf, a submarine. A stratus, a fibratus, a cirrocumulus.
Some people look at cloud shapes and see things. Others lo...

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Robert Mann Gallery presents Richard Steinheimer: A Passion for Trains. Whether chasing the freight trains that criss-cross the country or repeatedly admiring the commuter lines that practically ran through his backyard, the late Richard Steinheimer ...

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