Tomorrow, February 18, a retrospective of the work of Alice Springs, June Newton in the real life (wife of Helmut), will open at the Gallerie Carla Sozzani. June was a talented photographer, who more or less retired fifteen years ago. Speaking to us about June are three of her cl...

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The Prix HSBC pour la Photographie is designed to promote the "new generation of photographers.” It is open to photographers of any age or nationality who haven’t yet printed a monograph. It was created in April 1995 under the aegis of the Fondation de France. 
A first selection from nearly ...

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Digital photography wiped out everything in its way. The funerals of silver films were expedited to avoid any resistance. The more the technology seemed outdated, the more its ghosts reappeared in nostalgic interrogations. Traditional methods have become trendy. Above and b...

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We’re halfway through February, and therefore a quarter through the Fall/Winter 2012-2013 collections. New York finished yesterday, and London begins today – it’s fashion week madness. Had I run with my initial selection of fashion images, you might still be clicking through to ne...

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Antoine Verglas searches for truth through his lens and captures, exposes and delivers photographs that are not only beautiful but elemental and sensual, in essence conveying the message that reality is not what we see but truly what we discover and create for ourselves. Subme...

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On Thursday evening in New York's Chelsea neighborhood Yosi Milo opened his new, expanded space. A large crowd was on hand to see a show of photos from a variety of artists that he represents,

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Last night in Soho the Staley-Wise Gallery opened their show, The Nude Interpreted. Taki Wise, one-half of the duo that started this landmark gallery in 1981, was on hand and made everyone feel welcome. The show, a selection of male and female nude studies, covers a wide se...

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This smiling, bearded man with round glasses you see was once a fixture at some of the wildest parties of the 1980s. That was where he took some of his best pictures, and where met everyone who matters in the contemporary Russian art scene, from eccentric artists to beautif...

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Marc Jacobs and Robert Duffy have a passion for books, so much so that in the age of digital reproduction they opened two bookstores, aptly titled Bookmarc in New York and Los Angeles, in 2010. The shops are boutiques in the best sense of the word, highly curated affairs featuring a def...

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Jonas Cuénin, one of our New York contributors, has a passion for Irving Penn, and in particular one of the photographer’s most famous series: Small Trades. Jonas has launched a web series, “Of Pictures and Men” (Des images et des hommes) in tribute to that series, and dedi...

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